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: Focuses on optimization, such as Steiner’s ellipse and circle problems and the "Honeybee Cell" problem. Key Features 100 great problems of elementary mathematics: t...
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: Each problem is accompanied by its historical origin, providing a narrative for how these solutions shaped modern mathematics. : Each problem is accompanied by its historical
The book organizes its 100 problems into several distinct mathematical branches:
: Explores practical history such as the Kepler Equation , the Mercator Projection , and determining a ship's position at sea.
: Covers the five regular solids and the sphere circumscribing a tetrahedron.