9781904263500-190426350X-QED: Beauty in Mathematical Proof (Q.E.D.) (Wooden Books Gift Book)

QED: Beauty in Mathematical Proof (Q.E.D.) (Wooden Books Gift Book)

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ISBN-13: 9781904263500
ISBN-10: 190426350X
Author: Burkard Polster
Publication date: 2006
Publisher: Wooden Books
Format: Paperback 64 pages
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ISBN-13: 9781904263500
ISBN-10: 190426350X
Author: Burkard Polster
Publication date: 2006
Publisher: Wooden Books
Format: Paperback 64 pages

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QED: Beauty in Mathematical Proof (Q.E.D.) (Wooden Books Gift Book) (ISBN-13: 9781904263500 and ISBN-10: 190426350X), written by authors Burkard Polster, was published by Wooden Books in 2006. With an overall rating of 3.6 stars, it's a notable title among other books. You can easily purchase or rent QED: Beauty in Mathematical Proof (Q.E.D.) (Wooden Books Gift Book) (Paperback) from BooksRun, along with many other new and used books and textbooks. And, if you're looking to sell your copy, our current buyback offer is $0.3.

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Q.E.D. presents some of the most famous mathematical proofs in a charming book that will appeal to nonmathematicians and math experts alike. Grasp in an instant why Pythagoras’s theorem must be correct. Follow the ancient Chinese proof of the volume formula for the frustrating frustum, and Archimedes’ method for finding the volume of a sphere. Discover the secrets of pi and why, contrary to popular belief, squaring the circle really is possible. Study the subtle art of mathematical domino tumbling, and find out how slicing cones helped save a city and put a man on the moon.
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