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Elementary Cryptanalysis
A Mathematical Approach
Inbunden, 2009
790 kr
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Originally published in the New Mathematical Library almost half a century ago, this charming book explains how to solve cryptograms based on elementary mathematical principles, starting with the Caesar cipher and building up to progressively more sophisticated substitution methods. Todd Feil has …
Geometric Transformations IV
Circular Transformations
Av I.M. Yaglom, Abe Schenitzer
Häftad, 2009
790 kr
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The familiar plane geometry of high school figures composed of lines and circles takes on a new life when viewed as the study of properties that are preserved by special groups of transformations. No longer is there a single, universal geometry: different sets of transformations of the plane …
Exercises in (Mathematical) Style
Häftad, 2018
790 kr
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What does style mean in mathematics? Style is both how one does something and how one communicates what was done. In this book, the author investigates the worlds of the well-known numbers, the binomial coefficients. The author follows the example of RaymondQueneau’s Exercises in Style. Offering …
Portal Through Mathematics
Journey to Advanced Thinking
Av O.A. Ivanov
Häftad, 2018
790 kr
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Portal through Mathematics is a collection of puzzles and problems mostly on topics relating to secondary mathematics. The problems and topics are fresh and interesting and frequently surprising. One example: the puzzle that asks how much length must be added to a belt around the Earth's equator to …
Contest Problem Book VI
American High School Mathematics Examinations 1989-1994
Häftad, 2019
427 kr
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The Contest Problem Book VI contains 180 challenging problems from the six years of the American High School Mathematics Examinations (AHSME), 1989 through 1994, as well as a selection of other problems. A Problems Index classifies the 180 problems in the book into subject areas: algebra, complex …
Hex
A Playful Introduction
Häftad, 2022
427 kr
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This book offers a gentle introduction to Hex, the classic board game created by Piet Hein and popularized by John Nash and Martin Gardner. The first three chapters cover rules, basic strategy, and history. The remaining eight chapters cover a variety of topics: mathematical properties (there are …
Lost in the Math Museum
A Survival Story
Av Colin Adams
Häftad, 2022
427 kr
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But when I turned the handle on the door, suddenly the buzzing went crazy. I slapped my hands over my ears, when I should have jerked the door shut. It flew open, and I was face-to-face with the Weierstrass function. It was the ugliest function I could imagine, with kinks, and kinks on kinks and …
Game Theory and Strategy
Häftad, 1993
790 kr
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This book is an introduction to mathematical game theory, which might better be called the mathematical theory of conflict and cooperation. It is applicable whenever two individuals--or companies, or political parties, or nations--confront situations where the outcome for each depends on the …
Exploring Discrete Geometry
Häftad, 2024
832 kr
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Together with its clear mathematical exposition, the problems in this book take the reader from an introduction to discrete geometry all the way to its frontiers. Investigations start with easily drawn figures, such as dividing a polygon into triangles or finding the minimum number of ""guards"" …
Geometry Revisited
Av H. S. M. Coxeter, S. L. Greitzer
Häftad, 2022
790 kr
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Among the many beautiful and nontrivial theorems in geometry found in Geometry Revisited are the theorems of Ceva, Menelaus, Pappus, Desargues, Pascal, and Brianchon. A nice proof is given of Morley's remarkable theorem on angle trisectors. The transformational point of view is emphasized: …
