Is mathematics inevitable? : a miscellany / edited by Underwood Dudley.
Klosinski, Leonard F.; Alexanderson, Gerald L. On the value of mathematics (books); Altshiller-Court, Nathan, 1881-1968. Mathmatics in fun and in earnest.; Aubry, John. Brief lives.; Cardano, Girolamo, 1501-1576. De propria vita. English.; Carroll, Lewis, 1832-1898. Tangled tale.; Cohen, Patricia Cline. Calculating people.; Dieudonné, Jean, 1906-1992. Mathematics and mathematicians.; Gallian, Joseph A. Assigning driver's license numbers.; Gillings, Richard J. So-called Euler-Diderot incident.; Guy, Richard K. Strong law of small numbers.; Guy, Richard K. There are three times as many obtuse-angled triangles as there are acute-angled ones.; Hallerberg, Arthur E. (Arthur Edward), 1918-1978. Indiana's squared circle.; Halmos, Paul R. (Paul Richard), 1916-2006. I want to be a mathematician.; Hemenway, David. Why your classes are larger than "average."; Kline, Morris, 1908-1992. Mathematics and the physical world.; Linderholm, Carl E., 1937- . Mathematics made difficult.; McCabe, Robert L. (Robert Lorenzo), 1863- . Theodorus' irrationality proofs.; Rothstein, Edward, 1952- . Emblems of mind.; Sholander, Marlow. On the set of legs of a horse.; Smith, David Eugene, 1860-1944. On the origin of certain typical problems.; Smith, James, 1805-1872. Quadrature of the circle.; Smith, Steven Bradley. Great mental calculators.; Synge, J. L. (John Lighton), 1897-1995. George Boole and the calculus of finte differences.; Trudeau, Richard J. Problem with postulate 5.; Ying, Wong Ngai. Why is a restaurant's business worse in the owner's eyes than in the customers'?
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Title
Is mathematics inevitable? : a miscellany / edited by Underwood Dudley.
ISBN
9780883855669
0883855666
0883855666
Publication Details
Washington, D.C. : Mathematical Assocition of America, 2008.
Language
English
Description
x, 325 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Call Number
QA8.4 .I86 2008
Dewey Decimal Classification
510 Is11
Note
Nbl-01 mat.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical sources (p. 323-324).
Added Author
Klosinski, Leonard F.
Alexanderson, Gerald L. On the value of mathematics (books)
Altshiller-Court, Nathan, 1881-1968. Mathmatics in fun and in earnest.
Aubry, John. Brief lives.
Cardano, Girolamo, 1501-1576. De propria vita. English.
Carroll, Lewis, 1832-1898. Tangled tale.
Cohen, Patricia Cline. Calculating people.
Dieudonné, Jean, 1906-1992. Mathematics and mathematicians.
Gallian, Joseph A. Assigning driver's license numbers.
Gillings, Richard J. So-called Euler-Diderot incident.
Guy, Richard K. Strong law of small numbers.
Guy, Richard K. There are three times as many obtuse-angled triangles as there are acute-angled ones.
Hallerberg, Arthur E. (Arthur Edward), 1918-1978. Indiana's squared circle.
Halmos, Paul R. (Paul Richard), 1916-2006. I want to be a mathematician.
Hemenway, David. Why your classes are larger than "average."
Kline, Morris, 1908-1992. Mathematics and the physical world.
Linderholm, Carl E., 1937- . Mathematics made difficult.
McCabe, Robert L. (Robert Lorenzo), 1863- . Theodorus' irrationality proofs.
Rothstein, Edward, 1952- . Emblems of mind.
Sholander, Marlow. On the set of legs of a horse.
Smith, David Eugene, 1860-1944. On the origin of certain typical problems.
Smith, James, 1805-1872. Quadrature of the circle.
Smith, Steven Bradley. Great mental calculators.
Synge, J. L. (John Lighton), 1897-1995. George Boole and the calculus of finte differences.
Trudeau, Richard J. Problem with postulate 5.
Ying, Wong Ngai. Why is a restaurant's business worse in the owner's eyes than in the customers'?
Alexanderson, Gerald L. On the value of mathematics (books)
Altshiller-Court, Nathan, 1881-1968. Mathmatics in fun and in earnest.
Aubry, John. Brief lives.
Cardano, Girolamo, 1501-1576. De propria vita. English.
Carroll, Lewis, 1832-1898. Tangled tale.
Cohen, Patricia Cline. Calculating people.
Dieudonné, Jean, 1906-1992. Mathematics and mathematicians.
Gallian, Joseph A. Assigning driver's license numbers.
Gillings, Richard J. So-called Euler-Diderot incident.
Guy, Richard K. Strong law of small numbers.
Guy, Richard K. There are three times as many obtuse-angled triangles as there are acute-angled ones.
Hallerberg, Arthur E. (Arthur Edward), 1918-1978. Indiana's squared circle.
Halmos, Paul R. (Paul Richard), 1916-2006. I want to be a mathematician.
Hemenway, David. Why your classes are larger than "average."
Kline, Morris, 1908-1992. Mathematics and the physical world.
Linderholm, Carl E., 1937- . Mathematics made difficult.
McCabe, Robert L. (Robert Lorenzo), 1863- . Theodorus' irrationality proofs.
Rothstein, Edward, 1952- . Emblems of mind.
Sholander, Marlow. On the set of legs of a horse.
Smith, David Eugene, 1860-1944. On the origin of certain typical problems.
Smith, James, 1805-1872. Quadrature of the circle.
Smith, Steven Bradley. Great mental calculators.
Synge, J. L. (John Lighton), 1897-1995. George Boole and the calculus of finte differences.
Trudeau, Richard J. Problem with postulate 5.
Ying, Wong Ngai. Why is a restaurant's business worse in the owner's eyes than in the customers'?
Series
Spectrum series
Includes
Alexanderson, Gerald L. On the value of mathematics (books)
Altshiller-Court, Nathan, 1881-1968. Mathmatics in fun and in earnest.
Aubry, John. Brief lives.
Cardano, Girolamo, 1501-1576. De propria vita. English.
Carroll, Lewis, 1832-1898. Tangled tale.
Cohen, Patricia Cline. Calculating people.
Dieudonné, Jean, 1906-1992. Mathematics and mathematicians.
Gallian, Joseph A. Assigning driver's license numbers.
Gillings, Richard J. So-called Euler-Diderot incident.
Guy, Richard K. Strong law of small numbers.
Guy, Richard K. There are three times as many obtuse-angled triangles as there are acute-angled ones.
Hallerberg, Arthur E. (Arthur Edward), 1918-1978. Indiana's squared circle.
Halmos, Paul R. (Paul Richard), 1916-2006. I want to be a mathematician.
Hemenway, David. Why your classes are larger than "average."
Kline, Morris, 1908-1992. Mathematics and the physical world.
Linderholm, Carl E., 1937- . Mathematics made difficult.
McCabe, Robert L. (Robert Lorenzo), 1863- . Theodorus' irrationality proofs.
Rothstein, Edward, 1952- . Emblems of mind.
Sholander, Marlow. On the set of legs of a horse.
Smith, David Eugene, 1860-1944. On the origin of certain typical problems.
Smith, James, 1805-1872. Quadrature of the circle.
Smith, Steven Bradley. Great mental calculators.
Synge, J. L. (John Lighton), 1897-1995. George Boole and the calculus of finte differences.
Trudeau, Richard J. Problem with postulate 5.
Ying, Wong Ngai. Why is a restaurant's business worse in the owner's eyes than in the customers'?
Quadratic equations.
Altshiller-Court, Nathan, 1881-1968. Mathmatics in fun and in earnest.
Aubry, John. Brief lives.
Cardano, Girolamo, 1501-1576. De propria vita. English.
Carroll, Lewis, 1832-1898. Tangled tale.
Cohen, Patricia Cline. Calculating people.
Dieudonné, Jean, 1906-1992. Mathematics and mathematicians.
Gallian, Joseph A. Assigning driver's license numbers.
Gillings, Richard J. So-called Euler-Diderot incident.
Guy, Richard K. Strong law of small numbers.
Guy, Richard K. There are three times as many obtuse-angled triangles as there are acute-angled ones.
Hallerberg, Arthur E. (Arthur Edward), 1918-1978. Indiana's squared circle.
Halmos, Paul R. (Paul Richard), 1916-2006. I want to be a mathematician.
Hemenway, David. Why your classes are larger than "average."
Kline, Morris, 1908-1992. Mathematics and the physical world.
Linderholm, Carl E., 1937- . Mathematics made difficult.
McCabe, Robert L. (Robert Lorenzo), 1863- . Theodorus' irrationality proofs.
Rothstein, Edward, 1952- . Emblems of mind.
Sholander, Marlow. On the set of legs of a horse.
Smith, David Eugene, 1860-1944. On the origin of certain typical problems.
Smith, James, 1805-1872. Quadrature of the circle.
Smith, Steven Bradley. Great mental calculators.
Synge, J. L. (John Lighton), 1897-1995. George Boole and the calculus of finte differences.
Trudeau, Richard J. Problem with postulate 5.
Ying, Wong Ngai. Why is a restaurant's business worse in the owner's eyes than in the customers'?
Quadratic equations.
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Table of Contents
Dieudonné on mathematics
Why is mathematics?
Is mathematics inevitable?
Defense of quadratic equations
Obtuse triangles
Small paradox
Applied mathematcis
Law of small numbers
Paralell postulate
Arithmetic in the United Staes
Moore method
Early calculus
Problems
Tangled tale
Brief life
Cardano
Boole and finite differences
Calculating prodigies
James Smith, circle-squarer
Legislating [pi]
Mathematics and music
Mathematics books
Irrational square roots
Euler-Diderot anecdote
Mathematics made difficult
Mathematical humor.
Why is mathematics?
Is mathematics inevitable?
Defense of quadratic equations
Obtuse triangles
Small paradox
Applied mathematcis
Law of small numbers
Paralell postulate
Arithmetic in the United Staes
Moore method
Early calculus
Problems
Tangled tale
Brief life
Cardano
Boole and finite differences
Calculating prodigies
James Smith, circle-squarer
Legislating [pi]
Mathematics and music
Mathematics books
Irrational square roots
Euler-Diderot anecdote
Mathematics made difficult
Mathematical humor.