Charming proofs : a journey into elegant mathematics / / Claudi Alsina, Roger B. Nelsen [[electronic resource]]
| Charming proofs : a journey into elegant mathematics / / Claudi Alsina, Roger B. Nelsen [[electronic resource]] |
| Autore | Alsina Claudi |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington : , : Mathematical Association of America, , 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxiv, 295 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 511.3/6 |
| Collana |
Dolciani Mathematical Expositions
Dolciani mathematical expositions |
| Soggetto topico | Proof theory |
| ISBN | 1-61444-201-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | A garden of integers -- Distinguished numbers -- Points in the plane -- The polygonal playground -- A treasury of triangle theorems -- The enchantment of the equilateral triangle -- The quadrilaterals' corner -- Squares everywhere -- Curves ahead -- Adventures in tiling and coloring -- Geometry in three dimensions -- Additional theorems, problems, and proofs. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790362803321 |
Alsina Claudi
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| Washington : , : Mathematical Association of America, , 2010 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Charming proofs : a journey into elegant mathematics / / Claudi Alsina, Roger B. Nelsen [[electronic resource]]
| Charming proofs : a journey into elegant mathematics / / Claudi Alsina, Roger B. Nelsen [[electronic resource]] |
| Autore | Alsina Claudi |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington : , : Mathematical Association of America, , 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxiv, 295 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 511.3/6 |
| Collana |
Dolciani Mathematical Expositions
Dolciani mathematical expositions |
| Soggetto topico | Proof theory |
| ISBN | 1-61444-201-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | A garden of integers -- Distinguished numbers -- Points in the plane -- The polygonal playground -- A treasury of triangle theorems -- The enchantment of the equilateral triangle -- The quadrilaterals' corner -- Squares everywhere -- Curves ahead -- Adventures in tiling and coloring -- Geometry in three dimensions -- Additional theorems, problems, and proofs. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910812248803321 |
Alsina Claudi
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| Washington : , : Mathematical Association of America, , 2010 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Icons of mathematics : an exploration of twenty key images / / Claudi Alsina, Roger B. Nelsen [[electronic resource]]
| Icons of mathematics : an exploration of twenty key images / / Claudi Alsina, Roger B. Nelsen [[electronic resource]] |
| Autore | Alsina Claudi |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington : , : Mathematical Association of America, , 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xvii, 327 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 516.2/04 |
| Collana |
Dolciani Mathematical Expositions
Dolciani mathematical expositions |
| Soggetto topico |
Geometry - Famous problems
Geometrical constructions Generation of geometric forms Proof theory Mathematical notation Geometrical drawing Geometry, Plane Visualization |
| ISBN | 0-88385-986-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | ; Preface -- Twenty key icons of mathematics -- The bride's chair -- Zhou Bi Suan Jing -- Garfield's trapezoid -- The semicircle -- Similar figures -- Cevians -- The right triangle -- Napoleon's triangles -- Arcs and angles -- Polygons with circles -- Two circles -- Venn diagrams -- Overlapping figures -- Yin and yang -- Polygonal lines -- Star polygons -- Self-similar figures -- Tatami -- The rectangular hyperbola -- Tiling -- Solutions to the challenges -- ; References -- ; Index -- ; About the authors. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790363603321 |
Alsina Claudi
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| Washington : , : Mathematical Association of America, , 2011 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Icons of mathematics : an exploration of twenty key images / / Claudi Alsina, Roger B. Nelsen [[electronic resource]]
| Icons of mathematics : an exploration of twenty key images / / Claudi Alsina, Roger B. Nelsen [[electronic resource]] |
| Autore | Alsina Claudi |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington : , : Mathematical Association of America, , 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xvii, 327 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 516.2/04 |
| Collana |
Dolciani Mathematical Expositions
Dolciani mathematical expositions |
| Soggetto topico |
Geometry - Famous problems
Geometrical constructions Generation of geometric forms Proof theory Mathematical notation Geometrical drawing Geometry, Plane Visualization |
| ISBN | 0-88385-986-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | ; Preface -- Twenty key icons of mathematics -- The bride's chair -- Zhou Bi Suan Jing -- Garfield's trapezoid -- The semicircle -- Similar figures -- Cevians -- The right triangle -- Napoleon's triangles -- Arcs and angles -- Polygons with circles -- Two circles -- Venn diagrams -- Overlapping figures -- Yin and yang -- Polygonal lines -- Star polygons -- Self-similar figures -- Tatami -- The rectangular hyperbola -- Tiling -- Solutions to the challenges -- ; References -- ; Index -- ; About the authors. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910812249803321 |
Alsina Claudi
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| Washington : , : Mathematical Association of America, , 2011 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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When less is more : visualizing basic inequalities / / Claudi Alsina, Roger B. Nelsen [[electronic resource]]
| When less is more : visualizing basic inequalities / / Claudi Alsina, Roger B. Nelsen [[electronic resource]] |
| Autore | Alsina Claudi |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington : , : Mathematical Association of America, , 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xix, 181 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 515.26 |
| Collana |
Dolciani Mathematical Expositions
Dolciani mathematical expositions |
| Soggetto topico |
Inequalities (Mathematics)
Visualization Geometrical drawing |
| ISBN | 1-61444-202-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Representing positive numbers as lengths of segments -- Representing positive numbers as areas or volumes -- Inequalities and the existence of triangles -- Using incircles and circumcircles -- Using reflections -- Using rotations -- Employing non-isometric transformations -- Employing graphs of functions -- Additional topics. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791745803321 |
Alsina Claudi
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| Washington : , : Mathematical Association of America, , 2009 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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When less is more : visualizing basic inequalities / / Claudi Alsina, Roger B. Nelsen [[electronic resource]]
| When less is more : visualizing basic inequalities / / Claudi Alsina, Roger B. Nelsen [[electronic resource]] |
| Autore | Alsina Claudi |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington : , : Mathematical Association of America, , 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xix, 181 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 515.26 |
| Collana |
Dolciani Mathematical Expositions
Dolciani mathematical expositions |
| Soggetto topico |
Inequalities (Mathematics)
Visualization Geometrical drawing |
| ISBN | 1-61444-202-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Representing positive numbers as lengths of segments -- Representing positive numbers as areas or volumes -- Inequalities and the existence of triangles -- Using incircles and circumcircles -- Using reflections -- Using rotations -- Employing non-isometric transformations -- Employing graphs of functions -- Additional topics. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910822033403321 |
Alsina Claudi
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| Washington : , : Mathematical Association of America, , 2009 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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