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Mathematical Chestnuts from around the World
MAA Press: An Imprint of the American Mathematical Society
| eBook ISBN: | 978-1-4704-5723-5 |
| Product Code: | DOL/24.E |
| List Price: | $60.00 |
| MAA Member Price: | $45.00 |
| AMS Member Price: | $45.00 |
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Mathematical Chestnuts from around the World
MAA Press: An Imprint of the American Mathematical Society
| eBook ISBN: | 978-1-4704-5723-5 |
| Product Code: | DOL/24.E |
| List Price: | $60.00 |
| MAA Member Price: | $45.00 |
| AMS Member Price: | $45.00 |
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Book DetailsDolciani Mathematical ExpositionsVolume: 24; 2001; 220 pp
A collection of miscellanious gems from elementary mathematics, ranging from the latest International Olympiads all the way back to Euclid. Each one casts light on a striking result or a brilliant device, and any reader with only a modest mathematical background will appreciate the ingenious solutions that are also presented.
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Table of Contents
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Articles
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Section 1. Five Problems from Ireland
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Section 2. Three Solutions to a Variation on an Old Chestnut
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Section 3. Three Problems from Eötvös-Kürschák Competitions
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Section 4. Three Problems from the Polish Mathematical Olympiads of 1949–1954
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Section 5. Ten Problems from East German Olympiads
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Section 6. 28 Problems from Pi Mu Epsilon Journal
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Section 7. Problems from the Austrian-Polish Mathematics Competitions
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Section 8. 19 Problems from Quantum
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Section 9. Six Bulgarian Problems for 11, 12, 13, and 14 Year-Olds
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Section 10. Cusumano’s Challenge
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Section 11. Five Easy Problems from the 1984 Leningrad Olympiad
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Section 12. An Arithmetic Puzzle
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Section 13. A Few Gleanings from The Mathematical Gazette
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Section 14. Three Problems from the 1994 Putnam Contest
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Section 15. A Second Look at a Problem from Romania
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Section 16. 32 Miscellaneous Problems
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Section 17. Two Challenging Problems in Combinatorics
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Section 18. An Unused Problem from the 1988 International Olympiad
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Section 19. Four Problems from the 1995 International Olympiad
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Section 20. Two Geometry Problems
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Section 21. An Unlikely Perfect Square
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Section 22. The Nine-Point Circle and Coolidge’s Theorem, the De Longchamps Point of a Triangle, Cantor’s Theorem, and Napoleon’s Theorem
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Section 23. A Problem from the Philippines
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Section 24. Four Solutions by George Evagelopoulos
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Section 25. A Problem from the 1992 Canadian Olympiad
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Section 26. A Function of Exponential Order
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Volume: 24; 2001; 220 pp
A collection of miscellanious gems from elementary mathematics, ranging from the latest International Olympiads all the way back to Euclid. Each one casts light on a striking result or a brilliant device, and any reader with only a modest mathematical background will appreciate the ingenious solutions that are also presented.
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Articles
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Section 1. Five Problems from Ireland
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Section 2. Three Solutions to a Variation on an Old Chestnut
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Section 3. Three Problems from Eötvös-Kürschák Competitions
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Section 4. Three Problems from the Polish Mathematical Olympiads of 1949–1954
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Section 5. Ten Problems from East German Olympiads
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Section 6. 28 Problems from Pi Mu Epsilon Journal
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Section 7. Problems from the Austrian-Polish Mathematics Competitions
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Section 8. 19 Problems from Quantum
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Section 9. Six Bulgarian Problems for 11, 12, 13, and 14 Year-Olds
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Section 10. Cusumano’s Challenge
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Section 11. Five Easy Problems from the 1984 Leningrad Olympiad
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Section 12. An Arithmetic Puzzle
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Section 13. A Few Gleanings from The Mathematical Gazette
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Section 14. Three Problems from the 1994 Putnam Contest
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Section 15. A Second Look at a Problem from Romania
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Section 16. 32 Miscellaneous Problems
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Section 17. Two Challenging Problems in Combinatorics
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Section 18. An Unused Problem from the 1988 International Olympiad
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Section 19. Four Problems from the 1995 International Olympiad
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Section 20. Two Geometry Problems
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Section 21. An Unlikely Perfect Square
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Section 22. The Nine-Point Circle and Coolidge’s Theorem, the De Longchamps Point of a Triangle, Cantor’s Theorem, and Napoleon’s Theorem
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Section 23. A Problem from the Philippines
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Section 24. Four Solutions by George Evagelopoulos
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Section 25. A Problem from the 1992 Canadian Olympiad
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Section 26. A Function of Exponential Order
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