99 Variations on a Proof / / Philip Ording.
An exploration of the art of mathematics through 99 different proofs of the same theoremThis lively and compelling book offers a unique, multifaceted perspective on mathematics by demonstrating 99 different proofs of the same theorem. Each chapter solves an otherwise unremarkable equation in distinc...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2019] ©2019 |
| Year of Publication: | 2019 |
| Language: | English |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- 0. Omitted
- 1. One-Line
- 2. Two-Column
- 3. Illustrated
- 4. Elementary
- 5. Puzzle
- 6. Axiomatic
- 7. Found
- 8. Prerequisite
- 9. Monosyllabic
- 10. Wordless
- 11. Exam
- 12. Ruler and Compass
- 13. Reductio ad Absurdum
- 14. Contrapositive
- 15. Matrices
- 16. Ancient
- 17. Interpreted
- 18. Indented
- 19. Jargon
- 20. Definitional
- 21. Blackboard
- 22. Substitution
- 23. Symmetry
- 24. Another Symmetry
- 25. Open Collaborative
- 26. Auditory
- 27. Algorithmic
- 28. Flow Chart
- 29. Model
- 30. Formulaic
- 31. Counterexample
- 32. Another Counterexample
- 33 Calculus
- 34. Medieval
- 35. Typeset
- 36. Social Media
- 37. Preprint
- 38. Parataxis
- 39. Origami
- 40. Induction
- 41 Newsprint
- 42. Analytic
- 43. Screenplay
- 44. Omitted with Condescension
- 45. Verbal
- 46. Cute
- 47. Clever
- 48. Computer Assisted
- 49. Outsider
- 50. Chromatic
- 51. Topological
- 52. Antiquity
- 53. Marginalia
- 54. Arborescent
- 55. Prefix
- 56. Postfix
- 57. Calculator
- 58. Inventor's Paradox
- 59. Patented
- 60. Geometric
- 61. Modern
- 62. Axonometric
- 63. Back of the Envelope
- 64. Research Seminar
- 65. Tea
- 66. Hand Waving
- 67. Approximate
- 68. Word Problem
- 69. Statistical
- 70. Another Medieval
- 71. Blog
- 72. Translated
- 73. Another Translated
- 74. Another Interpreted
- 75. Slide Rule
- 76. Experimental
- 77. Monte Carlo
- 78. Probabilistic
- 79. Intuitionist
- 80. Paranoid
- 81. Doggerel
- 82. Inconsistency
- 83. Correspondence
- 84. Tabular
- 85. Exhaustion
- 86. Another Substitution
- 87. Mechanical
- 88. Dialogue
- 89. Interior Monologue
- 90. Retrograde
- 91. Mystical
- 92. Refereed
- 93. Neologism
- 94. Authority
- 95. First Person
- 96. Electrostatic
- 97. Psychedelic
- 98. Mondegreen
- 99. Prescribed
- Postscript
- Acknowledgments
- Notes
- Sources
- Index