According to the great mathematician Paul Erdos, God maintains perfect mathematical proofs in "The Book". This book presents the authors' candidates for such "perfect proofs", those which contain brilliant ideas, clever connections, and wonderful observations, bringing new insight and surprising perspectives to problems from number theory, geometry, analysis, combinatorics, and graph theory. As a result, this book will be fun reading for anyone with an interest in mathematics.
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According to the great mathematician Paul Erdos, God maintains perfect mathematical proofs in "The Book". This book presents the authors' candidates for such "perfect proofs", those which contain brilliant ideas, clever connections, and wonderful observations, bringing new insight and surprising perspectives to problems from number theory, geometry, analysis, combinatorics, and graph theory. As a result, this book will be fun reading for anyone with an interest in mathematics.
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Add this copy of Proofs From the Book to cart. $20.00, good condition, Sold by Row by Row Bookshop rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Sugar Grove, NC, UNITED STATES, published 1999 by Springer.
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Good. No Dust Jacket. An ex-library copy in pictorial hard covers of the second, corrected, printing. The usual ex-libris markings. The binding is sound, the text is clean/unmarked, and there is little wear to the covers. No dust jacket, as issued.
Add this copy of Proofs From the Book to cart. $20.52, good condition, Sold by Greenworld Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Arlington, TX, UNITED STATES, published 1998 by Springer.
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Good condition book with a firm cover and clean readable pages. Shows normal use including some light wear or limited notes highlighting yet remains a dependable copy overall. Supplemental items like CDs or access codes may not be included.
Add this copy of Proofs From the Book to cart. $21.51, good condition, Sold by Goodwill of Orange County rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Santa Ana, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1998 by Springer.
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Book has internal/external wear and/or highlighting and underlining. It may have creases on the cover and some folded pages. This is a USED book. Codes have been used. All items ship Monday-Friday within 2-3 business days. Thank you for supporting Goodwill of OC.