Cows in the Maze

(häftad)

And other mathematical explorations

av Ian Stewart

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Utgiven:
2010-04-22
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Engelska
From the mathematics of mazes, to cones with a twist, and the amazing sphericon - and how to make one - Ian Stewart is back with more mathematical stories and puzzles that are as quirky as they are fascinating, and each from the cutting edge of the world of mathematics.

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Innehållsförteckning

1. Walking with Quadrupeds; 2. Forward to the Future; 3. Back to the Past; 4. What Shape is a Teardrop?; 5. Tiling Space With Knots; 6. The Interrogator's Fallacy; 7. Cows in the Maze; 8. Knight's Tours on Rectangles; 9. The Lore and Lure of Dice; 10. Cat's Cradle Calculus Challenge; 11. Glass Klein Bottles; 12. Cementing Relationships; 13. Dances with Dodecahedra; 14. Cone with a Twist; 15. Most-Perfect Magic Squares; 16. It Can't Be Done!; 17. Knotting Ventured, Knotting Gained; 18. Making Winning Connections; 19. Jumping Champions; 20. Pursuing Polygonal Privacy

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Cows in the Maze (häftad)
  • Titel: Cows in the Maze
  • ISBN: 9780199562077
  • Förlag: OUP Oxford
  • Utgivningsland: Storbritannien
  • Utgivningsort: Oxford
  • Illustratör/Fotograf: 25 cartoons and line drawings
  • Illustrationer: 25 B&W cartoons and line drawings
  • Antal sidor: 320
  • Vikt: 340 g
  • Höjd: 196 mm
  • Antal komponenter: 1
  • Format: Häftad (paperback)