Exercises in (Mathematical) Style

John McCleary author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:American Mathematical Society

Published:30th Aug '18

Should be back in stock very soon

Exercises in (Mathematical) Style cover

What does style mean in mathematics? Style is both how one does something and how one communicates what was done. In this book, the author investigates the worlds of the well-known numbers, the binomial coefficients. The author follows the example of Raymond
Queneau’s Exercises in Style. Offering the reader 99 stories in various styles. The book celebrates the joy of mathematics and the joy of writing mathematics by exploring the rich properties of this familiar collection of numbers. For any one interested in mathematics, from high school students on up.

ISBN: 9781470447830

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: 408g

275 pages