According to the great mathematician Paul Erdos, God maintains perfect mathematical proofs in "The Book". This book presents the authors' candidates for such "perfect proofs", those which contain brilliant ideas, clever connections, and wonderful observations, bringing new insight and surprising perspectives to problems from number theory, geometry, analysis, combinatorics, and graph theory. As a result, this book will be fun reading for anyone with an interest in mathematics.
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According to the great mathematician Paul Erdos, God maintains perfect mathematical proofs in "The Book". This book presents the authors' candidates for such "perfect proofs", those which contain brilliant ideas, clever connections, and wonderful observations, bringing new insight and surprising perspectives to problems from number theory, geometry, analysis, combinatorics, and graph theory. As a result, this book will be fun reading for anyone with an interest in mathematics.
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Add this copy of Proofs From the Book to cart. $27.49, like new condition, Sold by Zubal Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Cleveland, OH, UNITED STATES, published 1998 by Springer.
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