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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……続きを見る

Chi l'avrebbe mai detto che anche dalla Matematica si possono trarre preziosi benefici utili per la vita di tutti i giorni? Con questo libro Ennio Peres dimostra che la Matematica, considerata da mo……続きを見る

The first edition of this award-winning book attracted a wide audience. This second edition is both a joy to read and a useful classroom tool. Unlike traditional textbooks, it requires no mathematic……続きを見る

Chance rules our daily lives in many different ways. From the outcomes of the lottery to the outcomes of medical tests, from the basketball court to the court of law. The ways of chance are capricio……続きを見る

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 play……続きを見る

The International Mathematical Olympiad (IMO) is a very important competition for high school students. China has taken part in the IMO 31 times since 1985 and has won the top ranking for countries ……続きを見る

This book is meant to serve either as a textbook for an interdisciplinary course in Mathematics of Design, or as a trade book for designers. It will also be of interest for people interested in recr……続きを見る

This is a journal about a trip to the edges of the mathematical universe. It is testament to the fact that even the amateur lover of numbersーone both daunted and humbled by the sledgehammer tools o……続きを見る

Ce grand livre de jeux propose 301 énigmes inédites classées par niveaux de difficulté. Ces énigmes mathématiques, pleines de poésie, nous racontent une histoire et permettent tant de se divertir, q……続きを見る

Find out Origami with Explanations: Fun with Folding and MathOrigami, paper folding, originated hundreds of years ago in China and Japan, with independent discovery across the world. Today people do……続きを見る

In Trip the Math Fantastic, you will journey into the hearts of people who yearn to define, predict, and perhaps understand the universe, yet struggle with anxiety, shame, loneliness, and a driving ……続きを見る

Many experiments have shown the human brain generally has very serious problems dealing with probability and chance. A greater understanding of probability can help develop the intuition necessary t……続きを見る

This book is an outgrowth of a collection of sixty-two problems offered in the The American Mathematical Monthly (AMM) the author has worked over the last two decades. Each selected problem has a ce……続きを見る

This book is based on an in-depth conversation between Howard Burton and Ian Stewart, Emeritus Professor of Mathematics at the University of Warwick and bestselling science and science fiction write……続きを見る

Criamos um programa de computador que fez uma varredura completa, em todos os jogos da história da Quina, e notamos coisas que se repetem MUITO. São padrões que a Quina adora, respeita e segue basta……続きを見る

Introduction to Math Olympiad Problems aims to introduce high school students to all the necessary topics that frequently emerge in international Math Olympiad competitions. In addition to introduci……続きを見る

British-Israeli recreational mathematician, communicator and educator, Yossi Elran explores in-depth six of the most ingenious math puzzles, exposing their long 'tails': the stories, trivia, quirks ……続きを見る

All real life mathematics is problem solving. And all those fascinated by puzzles are problem solvers at heart. But thinking mathematically is a skill we have to learn and one which it is easy to fo……続きを見る

Praise for the previous edition [. . .] Dr. Popko’s elegant new book extends both the science and the art of spherical modeling to include Computer-Aided Design and applications, which I would never……続きを見る

It is no secret that most people avoid mathematics, in large measure because elementary school teachers have never done much to motivate a love of the subject matter. In his latest book, mathematici……続きを見る

In the modern world the theory of probability is used extensively in mathematics, science, engineering, medicine and, of course, gambling. A proposition bet is one that involves the use of probabili……続きを見る

Bestselling author and worst-drawing artist Ben Orlin expands his oeuvre with this interactive collection of mathematical games. With 70-plus games, each taking a minute to learn and a lifetime to m……続きを見る

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-de……続きを見る

Este é um e-book de demonstrações interativas sobre matrizes. Nele você encontrará 24 demonstrações interativas e tradicionais de propriedades de soma, produto por escalar, produto de matrizes e tra……続きを見る

The ancient Roman orator Horace (65 B.C.-8 B.C.) wrote, 'Control your mind or it will control you.' In today's society we are faced with more information, and more complex information, than ever. Fa……続きを見る

"Star Origami is a festival of folding fun that is sure to inspire. Tung Ken's stellar designs are rich with invention, and as always, his works are beautifully illustrated and written by him. Those……続きを見る

All real life mathematics is problem solving. And all those fascinated by puzzles are problem solvers at heart. But thinking mathematically is a skill we have to learn and one which it is easy to fo……続きを見る

The philosophy of mathematics is an exciting subject. Philosophy of Mathematics: Classic and Contemporary Studies explores the foundations of mathematical thought. The aim of this book is to encoura……続きを見る

Hey guys..!! Do you ever seen a magic square and do you ever think to make a magic square of your own. Then you should read this book..!! If you don't know about magic square , A magic square is a s……続きを見る

David Singmaster believes in the presentation and teaching of mathematics as recreation. When the Rubik's Cube took off in 1978, based on thinly disguised mathematics, he became seriously interested……続きを見る