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MATHEMATICS

B o t h a c h a l l e n g e t o m a t h e m a t i c a l l y i n c l i n e d r e a d e r s a n d a u s e f u l s u p p l e m e n t a r y t e x t f o r h i g h s c h o o l a n d c o l l e g e c o u r s e s , O n e

H u n d r e d P r o b l e m s i n E l e m e n t a r y M a t h e m a t i c s p r e s e n t s a n i n s t r u c t i v e , s t i m u l a t i n g c o l l e c t i o n o f p r o b l e m s . M a n y p r o b l e m s a d d r e s s s u c h m a t t e r s a s n u m b e r s , e q u a t i o n s , i n e q u a l i t i e s , p o i n t s , p o l y g o n s , c i r c l e s , e l l i p s e s , s p a c e , p o l y h e d r a , a n d s p h e r e s . A n e q u a l n u m b e r d e a l w i t h m o r e a m u s i n g o r m o r e p r a c t i c a l s u b j e c t s , s u c h a s a p i c n i c h a m , b l o o d g r o u p s , r o o k s o n a c h e s s b o a r d , a n d t h e d o i n g s o f t h e i n g e n i o u s D r . A b r a c a d a b r u s .

A r e t h e p r o b l e m s i n t h i s b o o k r e a l l y e l e m e n t a r y ? P e r h a p s n o t i n t h e l a y r e a d e r’s s e n s e , f o r a n y o n e w h o d e s i r e s t o s o l v e t h e s e p r o b l e m s m u s t k n o w a f a i r a m o u n t o f m a t h e m a t i c s , u p t o c a l c u l u s . N e v e r t h e l e s s , P r o f e s s o r S t e i n h a u s h a s g i v e n c o m p l e t e , d e t a i l e d s o l u t i o n s t o e v e r y o n e o f h i s 1 0 0 p r o b l e m s , a n d a n y o n e w h o w o r k s t h r o u g h t h e s o l u t i o n s w i l l p a i n l e s s l y l e a r n a n a s t o n i s h i n g a m o u n t o f m a t h e m a t i c s . A fi n a l c h a p t e r p r o v i d e s a t r u e t e s t f o r t h e m o s t p r o fi c i e n t r e a d e r s : 1 3 a d d i t i o n a l u n- s o l v e d p r o b l e m s , i n c l u d i n g s o m e f o r w h i c h t h e a u t h o r h i m s e l f d o e s n o t k n o w t h e s o l u t i o n s .

D o v er r e p u b l i c a t i o n o f t h e e d i t i o n o r i g i n a l l y p u b l i s h e d b y B a s i c B o o k s , I n c . , N e w Y o r k , 1 9 6 4 .

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