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A Mathematical Gallery
About this Title
Lisl Gaal
Publication: AMS Non-Series Monographs
Publication Year:
2017; Volume 111
ISBNs: 978-1-4704-4159-3 (print); 978-1-4704-4274-3 (online)
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/mbk/111
MathSciNet review: MR3727104
MSC: Primary 00A66; Secondary 00A09, 01A05, 51M04
Table of Contents
Front/Back Matter
Chapters
- Counting
- The Pythagorean theorem
- The volume of a pyramid
- The area of a circle
- Archimedes’s proof for the volume of a sphere
- Pascal’s triangle
- Gaussian integers
- Permutations
- The mathematics of probability and Markov processes
- Desargue’s theorem
- Seven circle theorem
- Calculus
- Multiplying ordinals
- A daughter’s perspective