The joy of mathematics
Subtitle: marvels, novelties, and neglected gems that are rarely taught in math class
By: Alfred S. Posamentier and Robert Geretschläger, Charles Li, and Christian Spreitzer
Contributors: Geretschläger, Robert, author; Li, Charles, 1981- author; Spreitzer, Christian, 1979- author
Publisher: Prometheus Books
Published: 2017
Language: eng
Number of pages: 319
ISBN-13: 9781633882973
Subjects: Mathematics; Popular works
Description: 319 pages : 23 cm
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 293-297) and indexes.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Arithmetic novelties; title: Algebraic explanations of accepted concepts; title: Geometric curiosities; title: Probability applied to everyday experiences; title: Common sense from a mathematical perspective.