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About this product
Product Identifiers
PublisherDover Publications, Incorporated
ISBN-100486229491
ISBN-139780486229492
eBay Product ID (ePID)899455
Product Key Features
Educational LevelHigh School, Elementary School
Number of Pages160 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NameGentle Art of Mathematics
SubjectGame Theory, Applied Sciences, Probability & Statistics / General, Essays, Recreations & Games
Publication Year2012
FeaturesReprint
TypeStudy Guide
AuthorDaniel Pedoe
Subject AreaMathematics, Science
SeriesDover Books on Mathematics Ser.
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Weight6.6 Oz
Item Length8.5 in
Item Width5.4 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceElementary/High School
TitleLeadingThe
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal510
Edition DescriptionReprint
SynopsisThis lighthearted work uses a variety of practical applications and puzzles to take a look at today's mathematical trends. In nine chapters, Professor Pedoe covers mathematical games, chance and choice, automatic thinking, and more., This lighthearted work uses a variety of practical applications and puzzles to take a look at today's mathematical trends. In nine chapters, Professor Pedoe covers mathematical games; chance and choice; where does it end; automatic thinking; two-way stretch; rules of play; an accountant's nightmare; and double talk. Practical examples and problems are featured throughout.