Mathematical adventures for students and amateurs
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Mathematical adventures for students and amateurs
（MAA spectrum）
Mathematical Association of America, c2004
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Includes bibliographical references and index
Contents of Works
- Prime numbers and the search for extraterrestrial intelligence / Carl Pomerance
- Space shuttle geometry / Helen Moore
- Mathematicians versus the silicon age: who wins? / Sheldon Axler
- Breaking driver's license codes / Joseph A. Gallian
- Jumping frogs and powers of two / Paul Zeitz
- Triangles, squares, oranges and cuboids / Peter Stevenhagen
- When is an integer the product of two and of three consecutive integers? / Edward F. Schaefer
- Right triangles and elliptic curves / Karl Rubin
- Proofs that really count: the magic of Fibonacci numbers and more / Arthur T. Benjamin & Jennifer J. Quinn
- Juggling patterns, passing, and posets / Joe Buhler & Ron Graham
- Platonic divisions of space / Jean Pederson
- Probability by surprise / Susan Holmes
- The rule of false position / Don Chakerian
- Geometric puzzles and constructions: six classical geometric theorems / Zvezdelina Stankova
- Cusps / Dmitry Fuchs
- Tringles and curvature / Richard Scott
- Archimedes and his floating paraboloids / Sherman Stein
- Mathematical mapping from Mercator to the Millennium / Robert Osserman
- Alice in Numberland: an informal dramatic presentation in 8 fits / Robin Wilson