Fallacies in mathematics
Edition: [1st pbk. ed.].
Publisher: University Press
Published: 1963
Place of publication: Cambridge [England]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 95
Subjects: Mathematical recreations; Errors; Jeux mathématiques; Erreurs scientifiques
Table of contents: title: The mistake, the howler and the fallacy; title: Four geometrical fallacies enunciated; title: Digression on elementary geometry; title: The 'Isosceles triangle' fallacy analysed; title: The other geometrical fallacies analysed; title: Some fallacies in algebra and trigonometry; title: Fallacies in differentiation; title: Fallacies in integration; title: Fallacy by the circular points at infinity; title: Some 'limit' fallacies; title: Some miscellaneous howlers.