AK Peters/CRC Recreational Mathematics Series – serie
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Crocheting Adventures with Hyperbolic Planes
Tactile Mathematics, Art and Craft for all to Explore, Second Edition
Häftad, 2019
473 kr
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Winner, Euler Book Prize, awarded by the Mathematical Association of America. With over 200 full color photographs, this non-traditional, tactile introduction to non-Euclidean geometries also covers early development of geometry and connections between geometry, art, nature, and sciences. For the …
Roads to Infinity
The Mathematics of Truth and Proof
Häftad, 2024
749 kr
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Winner of a CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title Award for 2011!This book offers an introduction to modern ideas about infinity and their implications for mathematics. It unifies ideas from set theory and mathematical logic, and traces their effects on mainstream mathematical topics of today, such as …
Mathematics of Tabletop Games
Häftad, 2024
429 kr
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Mathematics of Tabletop Games provides a bridge between mathematics and hobby tabletop gaming. Instead of focusing on games mathematicians play, such as nim and chomp, this book starts with the tabletop games played by avid gamers and hopes to address the question: which field of mathematics …
Winning Ways for Your Mathematical Plays, Volume 2
Av Elwyn R. Berlekamp, John H. Conway m. fl.
Häftad, 2003
1012 kr
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In the quarter of a century since three mathematicians and game theorists collaborated to create Winning Ways for Your Mathematical Plays, the book has become the definitive work on the subject of mathematical games. Now carefully revised and broken down into four volumes to accommodate new …
Winning Ways for Your Mathematical Plays, Volume 3
Häftad, 2003
1172 kr
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In the quarter of a century since three mathematicians and game theorists collaborated to create Winning Ways for Your Mathematical Plays, the book has become the definitive work on the subject of mathematical games. Now carefully revised and broken down into four volumes to accommodate new …
Winning Ways for Your Mathematical Plays, Volume 4
Av Elwyn R. Berlekamp, John H. Conway m. fl.
Häftad, 2004
1012 kr
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In the quarter of a century since three mathematicians and game theorists collaborated to create Winning Ways for Your Mathematical Plays, the book has become the definitive work on the subject of mathematical games. Now carefully revised and broken down into four volumes to accommodate new …
I Wish They'd Taught Me That
Overlooked and Omitted Topics in Mathematics
Av Robin Pemantle, Julian Joseph Gould
Häftad, 2025
502 kr
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I Wish They'd Taught Me That: Overlooked and Omitted Topics in Mathematics concerns the topics which every undergraduate mathematics student "should" know but has probably never encountered. These topics are not the ones which dominate every syllabus, but those magnificent secrets that are …
Winning Ways for Your Mathematical Plays
Volume 1
Häftad, 2001
1084 kr
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This classic on games and how to play them intelligently is being re-issued in a new, four volume edition. This book has laid the foundation to a mathematical approach to playing games. The wise authors wield witty words, which wangle wonderfully winning ways. In Volume 1, the authors do the Spade …
Winning Ways for Your Mathematical Plays
Volume 1
E-bok, 2018
1299 kr
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This classic on games and how to play them intelligently is being re-issued in a new, four volume edition. This book has laid the foundation to a mathematical approach to playing games. The wise authors wield witty words, which wangle wonderfully winning ways. In Volume 1, the authors do the Spade …
Winning Ways for Your Mathematical Plays
Volume 1
E-bok, 2018
1299 kr
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This classic on games and how to play them intelligently is being re-issued in a new, four volume edition. This book has laid the foundation to a mathematical approach to playing games. The wise authors wield witty words, which wangle wonderfully winning ways. In Volume 1, the authors do the Spade …
Magic Theorem
A Greatly-Expanded, Much-Abridged Edition of The Symmetries of Things
Av John H. Conway, Heidi Burgiel m. fl.
Häftad, 2025
429 kr
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The Magic Theorem: a Greatly-Expanded, Much-Abridged Edition of The Symmetries of Things presents a wonder- fully unique re-imagining of the classic book, The Symmetries of Things. Begun as a standard second edition by the original author team, it changed in scope following the passing of John …
Mathematics of Casino Carnival Games
Av Mark Bollman
Häftad, 2022
924 kr
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There are thousands of books relating to poker, blackjack, roulette and baccarat, including strategy guides, statistical analysis, psychological studies, and much more. However, there are no books on Pell, Rouleno, Street Dice, and many other games that have had a short life in casinos! While this …
Luck, Logic, and White Lies
The Mathematics of Games
Inbunden, 2021
2132 kr
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Praise for the First Edition"Luck, Logic, and White Lies teaches readers of all backgrounds about the insight mathematical knowledge can bring and is highly recommended reading among avid game players, both to better understand the game itself and to improve one’s skills."– Midwest Book Review"The …
Mathematics of The Big Four Casino Table Games
Blackjack, Baccarat, Craps, & Roulette
Av Mark Bollman
Häftad, 2021
531 kr
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Mathematics is the basis of casino games, which are the bedrock of a $100 billion/year industry. Mathematics of the Big Four Casino Table Games: Blackjack, Baccarat, Craps, & Roulette takes an in-depth look at the four biggest table games in casinos: blackjack, baccarat, craps, and roulette. It …
Blackjack Mathematics for Non-Mathematicians
Av Mark Bollman
Häftad, 2026
473 kr
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This book explores the mathematics behind the casino game of blackjack or 21, with consideration given to a number of game variations that have, at times, found favor in casinos or in casual play. The emphasis is on the mathematics that underlies the game; the intention of is to present the math at …
Twists, Tilings, and Tessellations
Mathematical Methods for Geometric Origami
Inbunden, 2018
2743 kr
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Twists, Tilings, and Tessellation describes the underlying principles and mathematics of the broad and exciting field of abstract and mathematical origami, most notably the field of origami tessellations. It contains folding instructions, underlying principles, mathematical concepts, and many …
Twists, Tilings, and Tessellations
Mathematical Methods for Geometric Origami
Häftad, 2018
1187 kr
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Twists, Tilings, and Tessellation describes the underlying principles and mathematics of the broad and exciting field of abstract and mathematical origami, most notably the field of origami tessellations. It contains folding instructions, underlying principles, mathematical concepts, and many …
Yearning for the Impossible
The Surprising Truths of Mathematics, Second Edition
Häftad, 2018
604 kr
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Yearning for the Impossible: The Surprising Truth of Mathematics, Second Edition explores the history of mathematics from the perspective of the creative tension between common sense and the "impossible" as the author follows the discovery or invention of new concepts that have marked mathematical …
Origami 4
Inbunden, 2017
3063 kr
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The connections between origami, mathematics, science, technology, and education have been a topic of considerable interest now for several decades. While many individuals have happened upon discrete connections among these fields during the twentieth century, the field really took off when …
Hex
The Full Story
Av Ryan B. Hayward, Bjarne Toft
Häftad, 2019
545 kr
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Hex: The Full Story is for anyone - hobbyist, professional, student, teacher - who enjoys board games, game theory, discrete math, computing, or history. hex was discovered twice, in 1942 by Piet Hein and again in 1949 by John F. nash. How did this happen? Who created the puzzle for Hein's Danish …
Hex
The Full Story
Av Ryan B. Hayward, Bjarne Toft
Inbunden, 2019
3063 kr
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Hex: The Full Story is for anyone - hobbyist, professional, student, teacher - who enjoys board games, game theory, discrete math, computing, or history. hex was discovered twice, in 1942 by Piet Hein and again in 1949 by John F. nash. How did this happen? Who created the puzzle for Hein's Danish …
Curved-Folding Origami Design
Av Jun Mitani
Häftad, 2019
647 kr
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The origami introduced in this book is based on simple techniques. Some were previously known by origami artists and some were discovered by the author. Curved-Folding Origami Design shows a way to explore new area of origami composed of curved folds. Each technique is introduced in a step-by-step …
Curved-Folding Origami Design
Av Jun Mitani
Inbunden, 2019
3063 kr
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The origami introduced in this book is based on simple techniques. Some were previously known by origami artists and some were discovered by the author. Curved-Folding Origami Design shows a way to explore new area of origami composed of curved folds. Each technique is introduced in a step-by-step …
Tessellations
Mathematics, Art, and Recreation
Häftad, 2020
3,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
851 kr
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Tessellations: Mathematics, Art and Recreation aims to present a comprehensive introduction to tessellations (tiling) at a level accessible to non-specialists. Additionally, it covers techniques, tips, and templates to facilitate the creation of mathematical art based on tessellations. Inclusion of …
Tessellations
Mathematics, Art, and Recreation
Inbunden, 2020
3063 kr
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Tessellations: Mathematics, Art and Recreation aims to present a comprehensive introduction to tessellations (tiling) at a level accessible to non-specialists. Additionally, it covers techniques, tips, and templates to facilitate the creation of mathematical art based on tessellations. Inclusion of …
X Marks the Spot
The Lost Inheritance of Mathematics
Av Richard Garfinkle, David Garfinkle
Häftad, 2021
793 kr
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X Marks the Spot is written from the point of view of the users of mathematics. Since the beginning, mathematical concepts and techniques (such as arithmetic and geometry) were created as tools with a particular purpose like counting sheep and measuring land areas.Understanding those purposes leads …
X Marks the Spot
The Lost Inheritance of Mathematics
Av Richard Garfinkle, David Garfinkle
Inbunden, 2021
3063 kr
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X Marks the Spot is written from the point of view of the users of mathematics. Since the beginning, mathematical concepts and techniques (such as arithmetic and geometry) were created as tools with a particular purpose like counting sheep and measuring land areas.Understanding those purposes leads …
Wondrous One Sheet Origami
Häftad, 2019
452 kr
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Wondrous One Sheet Origami is a how-to book full of beautiful origami designs covering a wide range of folding levels from simple to high intermediate, with more emphasis on the latter. The book is meant for audiences 12 years of age and above, and children folding at higher than age level. Most of …
Wondrous One Sheet Origami
Inbunden, 2019
3063 kr
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Wondrous One Sheet Origami is a how-to book full of beautiful origami designs covering a wide range of folding levels from simple to high intermediate, with more emphasis on the latter. The book is meant for audiences 12 years of age and above, and children folding at higher than age level. Most of …
New Year’s Present from a Mathematician
Häftad, 2019
647 kr
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Longlisted for the BSHS Hughes Prize 2021A New Year’s Present from a Mathematician is an exciting book dedicated to two questions: What is it that mathematicians do? And who gets to be called a ‘mathematician’ and why? This book seeks to answer these questions through a series of stories ranging …
