The Shoelace Book : A Mathematical Guide to the Best (and Worst) Ways to Lace Your Shoes

ISBN-13: 9780821839331 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 125 str.

Burkard Polster

Opis

Crisscross, zigzag, bowtie, devil, angel, or star: which are the longest, the shortest, the strongest, and the weakest lacings? This book presents the mathematics of shoelaces which is a mix of combinatorics and elementary calculus.