Underwood Dudley is well known for his collection of books on mathematical cranks. Here he offers yet another - angle trisectors. It is impossible to trisect angles with straightedge and compass... This description may be from another edition of this product.
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0883855143
ISBN13:9780883855140
Release Date:September 1996
Publisher:Mathematical Association of America (MAA)
Extreme examples of mathematical stubborness and illiteracy
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... Lively, entertaining, frustrating and sometimes a majordowner, this book should be read by all who wish to raise the tide ofmathematical literacy. Published in Journal of Recreational Mathematics, reprinted with permission. END
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