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Book Description
Q.E.D. presents some of the most famous mathematical proofs in a charming book that will appeal to nonmathematicians and math experts alike. Grasp in an instant why Pythagoras’s theorem must be correct. Follow the ancient Chinese proof of the volume formula for the frustrating frustum, and ArcContinue
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- English Books
- Hardcover 64 Pages
- ISBN-10: 0802714315
- ISBN-13: 9780802714312
- Publisher: Walker & Company (Wooden Books)
- Pub date: May 01, 2004
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| ISBN | Edition | List | Sale | Seller |
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| 9780802714312 | Hardcover | $12.00 | $10.26 | bn.com |
| $12.00 | $8.99 | The Book Depository |
Q.E.D.: Beauty in Mathematical Proof
Q.E.D. presents an array of simple mathematical proofs, most of them geometrical and with the intuition driven by illustrations. Each of the double-page topics is largely self-contained, making for an accessible and entertaining collection. A lot is ... (read full critics)