The mathematics of various entertaining subjects. Volume 2, Research in games, graphs, counting, and complexity /
The history of mathematics is filled with major breakthroughs resulting from solutions to recreational problems. Problems of interest to gamblers led to the modern theory of probability, for example, and surreal numbers were inspired by the game of Go. Yet even with such groundbreaking findings and...
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Other Authors / Creators: | Beineke, Jennifer Elaine, 1969- editor. Rosenhouse, Jason, editor |
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Format: | eBook Electronic |
Language: | English |
Imprint: | Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press ; New York, New York : Published in association with the National Museum of Mathematics, [2017] |
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Online Access: | Click here for full text at JSTOR |