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Proofs from THE BOOK / Martin Aigner; Günter M. Ziegler. Incl. ill. by Karl H. Hofmann

By: Contributor(s): Resource type: Ressourcentyp: BuchBookLanguage: English Publisher: Berlin ; Heidelberg [u.a.] : Springer, c 2004Edition: 3. edDescription: VIII, 239 S. : Ill., graph. Darst. ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 3540404600
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 510
MSC: MSC: *00A05 | 05-01 | 11-01 | 26-01 | 51-01 | 52-01RVK: RVK: SK 130 | SK 110LOC classification:
  • QA36
  • QA36.A36 2004
Summary: From the Reviews: "... Inside PFTB (Proofs from The Book) is indeed a glimpse of mathematical heaven, where clever insights and beautiful ideas combine in astonishing and glorious ways. There is vast wealth within its pages, one gem after another. Some of the proofs are classics, but many are new and brilliant proofs of classical results. ...Aigner and Ziegler... write: "... all we offer is the examples that we have selected, hoping that our readers will share our enthusiasm about brilliant ideas, clever insights and wonderful observations." I do. ... " Notices of the AMS, Aug. 1999 "... the style is clear and entertaining, the level is close to elementary ... and the proofs are brilliant. ..." LMS Newsletter, Jan.1999 This third edition offers two new chapters (on partition identities, and on card shuffling). Three proofs of Euler's most famous infinite series appear in a separate chapter. There is also a number of other improvements, such as an exciting new way to "enumerate the rationalsCall number: Grundsignatur: 98 A 2280(3)PPN: PPN: 368051447
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Freihandbestand ausleihbar Bibliothek Campus Süd math 0.4 Lesesaal Technik (LST) 98 A 2280(3) ;b Checked out 11.12.2025 49081911090
Freihandbestand ausleihbar Fachbibliothek Mathematik Bibliothek / frei aufgestellt Gesch./Phil. / Aig Available 36513522090
Handbibliothek Fakultät für Wirtschaftswissenschaften math 0.4 98 A 2280(3) Checked out Ausleihe und Einsicht nicht möglich 27.01.2035 48497354090
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