The Art And Craft Of Problem Solving - Couverture rigide

Zeitz, Paul

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 0471135712 ISBN 13 : 9780471135715

Editeur : John Wiley and Sons (WIE), 1999

Synopsis

This text on mathematical problem solving provides a comprehensive outline of "problemsolving-ology," concentrating on strategy and tactics. It discusses a number of standard mathematical subjects such as combinatorics and calculus from a problem solver's perspective.

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À propos de l'auteur

About the Author Paul Zeitz studied history at Harvard and received a Ph.D. in mathematics from the University of California, Berkeley. He taught high school math in San Francisco and Colorado and currently is an associate professor at the University of San Francisco. He won the USA Mathematical Olympiad (USAMO) and was a member of the first American team to participate in the International Mathematical Olympiad (IMO) in 1974. Since 1985, he has composed and edited problems for several national math contests, including the USAMO. He has helped train several American IMO teams, most notably the 1994 "Dream Team" which, for the first time in history, achieved a perfect score.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: John Wiley and Sons (WIE)
• Date d'édition: 1999
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0471135712
• ISBN 13: 9780471135715
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 352
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• Personne responsable: non disponible