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When Life Is Linear: From Computer Graphics to Bracketology
From simulating complex phenomenon on supercomputers to storing information for modern 3D printing, the mathematics of data is a huge part of our world. A major tool to manipulate …
When Less Is More
Inequalities permeate mathematics, from the Elements of Euclid to operations research and financial mathematics. Yet too often the emphasis is on things equal to one another rather …
The Riemann Hypothesis: A Million Dollar Problem
Baffling the greatest minds for over one hundred and fifty years, the Riemann hypothesis is generally considered one of the most important and intriguing open problems in …
Euclidean Geometry in Mathematical Olympiads
This challenging problem-solving book on Euclidean geometry requires nothing of the reader other than courage. Readers will encounter cyclic quadrilaterals, power of a point, …
Archimedes
Many people have heard two things about Archimedes: he was the greatest mathematician of antiquity, and he ran naked from his bath crying 'Eureka!'. However, few people are …
Randomness and Recurrence in Dynamical Systems
Randomness and Recurrence in Dynamical Systems makes accessible, at the undergraduate or beginning graduate level, results and ideas on averaging, randomness and recurrence that …
The Contest Problem
For over fifty years, the Mathematical Association of America (MAA) has been engaged in the construction and administration of challenging contests for students in American and …
International Mathematical Olympiads 1986 1999
The International Mathematical Olympiad competition is held every year with the final taking place in a different country. The final consists of a two day exam with the contestants …
Martin Gardner's Mathematical Games
The entire collection of Martin Gardner's Scientific American columns are on one searchable CD!Martin Gardner's Mathematical Games column ran in Scientific American from 1956 to …
Varieties of Integration
By the first year of graduate school, a young mathematician will have encountered at least three separate definitions of the integral. The associated integrals are typically …