QED: Beauty in Mathematical Proof (Q.E.D.)

ISBN-13: 9781904263500 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 64 str.

Burkard Polster

Opis

Which famous proof did Archimedes inscribe on his tombstone? How and why do knots make perfect pentagons? Have you ever seen a proof so completely that it is just obvious? This book presents many visually intuitive and exciting proofs from the dusty annuals of mathematical history.