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

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Aigner, Martin, 1942-2023 [aut]

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Resource type: Ressourcentyp: BuchBookLanguage: English Publisher: Berlin ; Heidelberg [u.a.] : Springer, c 2004Edition: 3. edDescription: VIII, 239 S. : Ill., graph. Darst. ; 25 cmISBN:

3540404600

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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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Item type	Home library	Collection	Shelving location	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Freihandbestand ausleihbar	Bibliothek Campus Süd	math 0.4	Lesesaal Technik (LST)	98 A 2280(3)	;b	Available		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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Dt. Ausg. u.d.T.: Aigner, Martin: Das Buch der Beweise