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Solving Mathematical Problems: A Personal Perspective
Terence Tao
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Description for Solving Mathematical Problems: A Personal Perspective
Paperback. Authored by a leading name in mathematics, this engaging and clearly presented text leads the reader through the tactics involved in solving mathematical problems at the Mathematical Olympiad level. With numerous exercises and assuming only basic mathematics, this text is ideal for students of 14 years and above in pure mathematics. Num Pages: 128 pages, numerous line drawings and mathematical examples. BIC Classification: PB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 158 x 7. Weight in Grams: 194.
Authored by a leading name in mathematics, this engaging and clearly presented text leads the reader through the various tactics involved in solving mathematical problems at the Mathematical Olympiad level. Covering number theory, algebra, analysis, Euclidean geometry, and analytic geometry, Solving Mathematical Problems includes numerous exercises and model solutions throughout. Assuming only a basic level of mathematics, the text is ideal for students of 14 years and above in pure mathematics.
Authored by a leading name in mathematics, this engaging and clearly presented text leads the reader through the various tactics involved in solving mathematical problems at the Mathematical Olympiad level. Covering number theory, algebra, analysis, Euclidean geometry, and analytic geometry, Solving Mathematical Problems includes numerous exercises and model solutions throughout. Assuming only a basic level of mathematics, the text is ideal for students of 14 years and above in pure mathematics.
Product Details
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
Weight
195g
Number of Pages
128
Place of Publication
Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780199205608
SKU
V9780199205608
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-3
About Terence Tao
Terence Tao was born in Adelaide, Australia, in 1975. In 1987, 1988, and 1989 he competed in the International Mathematical Olympiad for the Australian team, winning a bronze, silver, and gold medal respectively, and being the youngest competitor ever to win a gold medal at this event. Since 2000, Terence has been a full professor of mathematics at the University ... Read more
Reviews for Solving Mathematical Problems: A Personal Perspective
There are a handful of really wonderful books that can introduce a young high-school student to the beauty of mathematics. This is definitely one of them. Besides, this book is probably going to be known as the first book written by one of the best mathematicians of the twenty-first century.
Mihaela Poplicher, MAA Reviews
Mihaela Poplicher, MAA Reviews