Add this copy of Charming Proofs: a Journey Into Elegant Mathematics to cart. $118.37, good condition, Sold by ZBK Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Woodland Park, NJ, UNITED STATES, published 2011 by The Mathematical Association of America.
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2011
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Pages and cover are intact. Used book in good and clean conditions. Limited notes marks and highlighting may be present. May show signs of normal shelf wear and bends on edges. Item may be missing CDs or access codes. May include library marks.
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2010
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Fine with no dust jacket. 0883853485. With illustrations. Light shelfwear.; "Charming Proofs: A Journey into Elegant Mathematics" by Claudi Alsina and Roger B. Nelsen is a delightful exploration of mathematical elegance, showcasing proofs that not only solve problems but do so in beautifully simple and insightful ways. The book is a collection of proofs from various fields of mathematics, including geometry, algebra, number theory, and calculus. Each chapter is carefully curated to demonstrate the artistry and ingenuity inherent in mathematical reasoning. Alsina and Nelsen have crafted a book that is as educational as it is engaging. They present each proof with clear explanations and sufficient detail, making the concepts accessible to readers with a basic understanding of mathematics. The proofs are selected not only for their aesthetic appeal but also for their ability to illustrate fundamental mathematical principles in a clear and concise manner. This approach helps demystify complex ideas and invites readers to appreciate the creative aspects of mathematical thought. "Charming Proofs" is especially valuable for students and educators as it encourages a deeper understanding and appreciation of mathematics through its most elegant demonstrations. The book is peppered with historical anecdotes and insights that enrich the reader's experience, making the exploration of each proof more than just a study of steps and logic, but a journey through the rich history of mathematics.; Octavo; xxiv, 295 pages.
Add this copy of Charming Proofs: a Journey Into Elegant Mathematics to cart. $615.08, new condition, Sold by Book Forest rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from San Rafael, CA, UNITED STATES, published 2010 by Mathematical Association of America.