The Trisectors

by Underwood Dudley

Book Overview

Underwood Dudley is well known for his collection of books on mathematical cranks. Here he offers yet another - angle trisectors. It is impossible to trisect angles with straightedge and compass... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0883855143
• ISBN13: 9780883855140
• Release Date: September 1996
• Publisher: Mathematical Association of America (MAA)
• Length: 202 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.

Customer Reviews

Extreme examples of mathematical stubborness and illiteracy

... Lively, entertaining, frustrating and sometimes a majordowner, this book should be read by all who wish to raise the tide ofmathematical literacy. Published in Journal of Recreational Mathematics, reprinted with permission. END