Mathematical Chestnuts from Around the World

by Isabella Bashmakova and Ross Honsberger

Ross Honsberger has compiled another collection of miscellaneous gems from elementary mathematics, this time from sources the world over, and ranging from the latest International Olympiads all the way back to Euclid. Each one casts light on a striking result or a brilliant device and any reader with only a modest mathematical background will appreciate the ingenious solutions that are also presented.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0883853302
• ISBN13: 9780883853306
• Release Date: March 2001
• Publisher: Mathematical Association of America (MAA)
• Length: 319 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.0"