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  • Mathematician for All Seasons

    Recollections and Notes, Vol. 2 (1945–1968)

    Translated by Abe Shenitzer ...
    Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
    This book presents, in his own words, the life of Hugo Steinhaus (1887–1972), noted Polish mathematician of Jewish background, educator, and mathematical popularizer. A student of Hilbert, a pioneer of the foundations of probability and game theory, and a contributor to the development of functional analysis, he was one of those instrumental to the extraordinary flowering of Polish mathematics ... Read more

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  • Mathematician for All Seasons

    Recollections and Notes Vol. 1 (1887-1945)

    Translated by Abe Shenitzer ...
    Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
    This book presents, in his own words, the life of Hugo Steinhaus (1887–1972), noted Polish mathematician of Jewish background, educator, and mathematical popularizer. A student of Hilbert, a pioneer of the foundations of probability and game theory, and a contributor to the development of functional analysis, he was one of those instrumental to the extraordinary flowering of Polish mathematics ... Read more

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  • One Hundred Problems in Elementary Mathematics

    Series series Dover Math Games & Puzzles
    Both a challenge to mathematically inclined readers and a useful supplementary text for high school and college courses, One Hundred Problems in Elementary Mathematics presents an instructive, stimulating collection of problems. Many problems address such matters as numbers, equations, inequalities, points, polygons, circles, ellipses, space, polyhedra, and spheres. An equal number deal with more ... Read more

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