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100 great problems of elementary mathematics

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About “100 great problems of elementary mathematics”

This book presents a collection of problems faced by famous mathematicians such as Archimedes, Newton, Euler, Cauchy, Gauss, and Monge. It offers challenges for modern problem solvers and includes questions like how to construct a sundial and how to calculate a logarithm without using a logarithm table. The book does not require advanced mathematical knowledge. It contains 100 problems, each accompanied by a proof. The content is designed to test and engage readers with historical mathematical challenges.

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First published
1965
Latest edition
1965 · ISBN 9780486613482