Lion Hunting and Other Mathematical Pursuits Paperback: A Collection of Mathematics, Verse, and Stories by the Late Ralph P. Boas, Jr (Dolciani Mathematical Expositions) - Softcover

Boas; Alexanderson; Mugler

 
9780883853238: Lion Hunting and Other Mathematical Pursuits Paperback: A Collection of Mathematics, Verse, and Stories by the Late Ralph P. Boas, Jr (Dolciani Mathematical Expositions)
Softcover
ISBN 10: 088385323X ISBN 13: 9780883853238
Verlag: The Mathematical Association of America, 1996

Inhaltsangabe

This marvelous collection of Boas memorabilia contains not only the original article from the famous paper of 1938, 'A Contribution to the Mathematical Theory of Big Game Hunting', but also several additional articles. Once you are through with lion hunting, you can search the remainder of the book to find numerous gems by and about this remarkable mathematician.

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Críticas

'I highly recommend Lion Hunting and Other Mathematical Pursuits to high school mathematics clubs, mathematics teachers of all levels, and anyone interested in mathematics. Perhaps the most important feature of this book is how it subtly makes the reader aware of the nature of mathematics.' The Mathematics Teacher

Biografía del autor

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Verlag
The Mathematical Association of America
Erscheinungsdatum
1996
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
088385323X
ISBN 13 
9780883853238
Einband
Tapa blanda
Anzahl der Seiten
316
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