Thinking in problems : how mathematicians find creative solutions / Alexander A. Roytvarf.
This concise, self-contained textbook gives an in-depth look at problem-solving from a mathematician's point-of-view. Each chapter builds off the previous one, while introducing a variety of methods that could be used when approaching any given problem. Creative thinking is the key to solving m...
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| Format: | Ebook |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Birkhäuser,
[2013]
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| Online Access: | Springer eBooks |
| Summary: | This concise, self-contained textbook gives an in-depth look at problem-solving from a mathematician's point-of-view. Each chapter builds off the previous one, while introducing a variety of methods that could be used when approaching any given problem. Creative thinking is the key to solving mathematical problems, and this book outlines the tools necessary to improve the reader's technique. The text is divided into twelve chapters, each providing corresponding hints, explanations, and finalization of solutions for the problems in the given chapter. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xxxvii, 405 pages) : illustrations |
| Format: | Mode of access: World Wide Web. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 0817684069 9780817684068 |