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24 produkter
The Failures of Mathematical Anti-Evolutionism
Häftad, 2022
553 kr
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Anti-scientific misinformation has become a serious problem on many fronts, including vaccinations and climate change. One of these fronts is the persistence of anti-evolutionism, which has recently been given a superficially professional gloss in the form of the intelligent design movement. Far …
Taking Sudoku Seriously
The Math Behind the World's Most Popular Pencil Puzzle
Av Jason Rosenhouse, Laura Taalman
Inbunden, 2012
711 kr
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Packed with more than a hundred color illustrations and a wide variety of puzzles and brainteasers, Taking Sudoku 2eriously uses this popular craze as the starting point for a fun-filled introduction to higher mathematics. How many Sudoku solution squares are there? What shapes other than …
Games for Your Mind
The History and Future of Logic Puzzles
Häftad, 2022
246 kr
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A lively and engaging look at logic puzzles and their role in mathematics, philosophy, and recreationLogic puzzles were first introduced to the public by Lewis Carroll in the late nineteenth century and have been popular ever since. Games like Sudoku and Mastermind are fun and engrossing …
The Monty Hall Problem
The Remarkable Story of Math's Most Contentious Brain Teaser
Inbunden, 2009
730 kr
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Mathematicians call it the Monty Hall Problem, and it is one of the most interesting mathematical brain teasers of recent times. Imagine that you face three doors, behind one of which is a prize. You choose one but do not open it. The host--call him Monty Hall--opens a different door, always …
Monty Hall Problem
The Remarkable Story of Math''s Most Contentious Brain Teaser
E-bok, 2009
495 kr
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Mathematicians call it the Monty Hall Problem, and it is one of the most interesting mathematical brain teasers of recent times. Imagine that you face three doors, behind one of which is a prize. You choose one but do not open it. The host--call him Monty Hall--opens a different door, always …
Among the Creationists
Dispatches from the Anti-Evolutionist Frontline
Inbunden, 2012
821 kr
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Why do so many Americans reject the modern theory of evolution? Seeking answers, mathematician Jason Rosenhouse became a regular attendee at creationist conferences and other gatherings. After ten years of attending events like the giant Creation Mega-Conference in Lynchburg, Virginia, and visiting …
Monty Hall Problem
The Remarkable Story of Math''s Most Contentious Brain Teaser
E-bok, 2009
495 kr
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Mathematicians call it the Monty Hall Problem, and it is one of the most interesting mathematical brain teasers of recent times. Imagine that you face three doors, behind one of which is a prize. You choose one but do not open it. The host--call him Monty Hall--opens a different door, always …
Among the Creationists
Dispatches from the Anti-Evolutionist Front Line
E-bok, 2012
532 kr
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Why do so many Americans reject the modern theory of evolution? Why does creationism, thoroughly refuted by scientists, retain such popularity among the public? Is the perceived conflict between evolution and Christianity genuine, or is it merely an illusion peculiar to Protestant fundamentalism? …
Among the Creationists
Dispatches from the Anti-Evolutionist Front Line
E-bok, 2012
532 kr
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Why do so many Americans reject the modern theory of evolution? Why does creationism, thoroughly refuted by scientists, retain such popularity among the public? Is the perceived conflict between evolution and Christianity genuine, or is it merely an illusion peculiar to Protestant fundamentalism? …
Taking Sudoku Seriously
The Math Behind the World''s Most Popular Pencil Puzzle
Av Laura Taalman, Jason Rosenhouse
E-bok, 2012
495 kr
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Packed with more than a hundred color illustrations and a wide variety of puzzles and brainteasers, Taking Sudoku Seriously uses this popular craze as the starting point for a fun-filled introduction to higher mathematics. How many Sudoku solution squares are there? What shapes other than …
Taking Sudoku Seriously
The Math Behind the World''s Most Popular Pencil Puzzle
Av Laura Taalman, Jason Rosenhouse
E-bok, 2012
495 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Packed with more than a hundred color illustrations and a wide variety of puzzles and brainteasers, Taking Sudoku Seriously uses this popular craze as the starting point for a fun-filled introduction to higher mathematics. How many Sudoku solution squares are there? What shapes other than …
Mathematics of Various Entertaining Subjects
Research in Recreational Math
Av Jennifer Beineke, Jason Rosenhouse
Inbunden, 2015
503 kr
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The history of mathematics is filled with major breakthroughs resulting from solutions to recreational problems. Problems of interest to gamblers led to the modern theory of probability, for example, and surreal numbers were inspired by the game of Go. Yet even with such groundbreaking findings and …
Mathematics of Various Entertaining Subjects
Research in Games, Graphs, Counting, and Complexity, Volume 2
Av Jennifer Beineke, Jason Rosenhouse
Inbunden, 2017
503 kr
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The history of mathematics is filled with major breakthroughs resulting from solutions to recreational problems. Problems of interest to gamblers led to the modern theory of probability, for example, and surreal numbers were inspired by the game of Go. Yet even with such groundbreaking findings and …
Games for Your Mind
The History and Future of Logic Puzzles
Inbunden, 2020
263 kr
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A lively and engaging look at logic puzzles and their role in mathematics, philosophy, and recreationLogic puzzles were first introduced to the public by Lewis Carroll in the late nineteenth century and have been popular ever since. Games like Sudoku and Mastermind are fun and engrossing …
Mathematics of Various Entertaining Subjects
Volume 3: The Magic of Mathematics
Av Jennifer Beineke, Jason Rosenhouse
Häftad, 2019
529 kr
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The history of mathematics is replete with examples of major breakthroughs resulting from solutions to recreational problems. The modern theory of probability arose out of problems of concern to gamblers, for example, and modern combinatorics grew out of various games and puzzles. Despite this …
Mathematics of Various Entertaining Subjects
Volume 3: The Magic of Mathematics
Av Jason Rosenhouse, Jennifer Beineke
E-bok, 2019
713 kr
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The history of mathematics is replete with examples of major breakthroughs resulting from solutions to recreational problems. The modern theory of probability arose out of problems of concern to gamblers, for example, and modern combinatorics grew out of various games and puzzles. Despite this …
Games for Your Mind
The History and Future of Logic Puzzles
E-bok, 2020
314 kr
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A lively and engaging look at logic puzzles and their role in mathematics, philosophy, and recreation Logic puzzles were first introduced to the public by Lewis Carroll in the late nineteenth century and have been popular ever since. Games like Sudoku and Mastermind are fun and engrossing …
The Failures of Mathematical Anti-Evolutionism
Inbunden, 2022
1051 kr
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Anti-scientific misinformation has become a serious problem on many fronts, including vaccinations and climate change. One of these fronts is the persistence of anti-evolutionism, which has recently been given a superficially professional gloss in the form of the intelligent design movement. Far …
Failures of Mathematical Anti-Evolutionism
E-bok, 2022
538 kr
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Anti-scientific misinformation has become a serious problem on many fronts, including vaccinations and climate change. One of these fronts is the persistence of anti-evolutionism, which has recently been given a superficially professional gloss in the form of the intelligent design movement. Far …
Failures of Mathematical Anti-Evolutionism
E-bok, 2022
527 kr
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Anti-scientific misinformation has become a serious problem on many fronts, including vaccinations and climate change. One of these fronts is the persistence of anti-evolutionism, which has recently been given a superficially professional gloss in the form of the intelligent design movement. Far …
Mathematics of Various Entertaining Subjects
Research in Recreational Math
Av Jason Rosenhouse, Jennifer Beineke
E-bok, 2015
685 kr
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The history of mathematics is filled with major breakthroughs resulting from solutions to recreational problems. Problems of interest to gamblers led to the modern theory of probability, for example, and surreal numbers were inspired by the game of Go. Yet even with such groundbreaking findings and …
Mathematics of Various Entertaining Subjects
Research in Games, Graphs, Counting, and Complexity, Volume 2
Av Jason Rosenhouse, Jennifer Beineke
E-bok, 2017
665 kr
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The history of mathematics is filled with major breakthroughs resulting from solutions to recreational problems. Problems of interest to gamblers led to the modern theory of probability, for example, and surreal numbers were inspired by the game of Go. Yet even with such groundbreaking findings and …
Mathematics of Various Entertaining Subjects
Research in Recreational Math
Av Jennifer Beineke, Jason Rosenhouse
Häftad, 2019
368 kr
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The history of mathematics is filled with major breakthroughs resulting from solutions to recreational problems. Problems of interest to gamblers led to the modern theory of probability, for example, and surreal numbers were inspired by the game of Go. Yet even with such groundbreaking findings and …
The Mathematics of Various Entertaining Subjects
Research in Games, Graphs, Counting, and Complexity, Volume 2
Av Jennifer Beineke, Jason Rosenhouse
Häftad, 2021
564 kr
Tillfälligt slut