Princeton University Press Publishes 'The Mathematics of Various Entertaining Subjects'
July 22, 2019
July 22, 2019
PRINCETON, New Jersey, July 22 -- Princeton University Press issued the following book description:
The Mathematics of Various Entertaining Subjects: Volume 3 - The Magic of Mathematics, edited by Jennifer Beineke and Jason Rosenhouse
The history of mathematics is replete with examples of major breakthroughs resulting from solutions to recreational problems. The modern theory of probability arose out of problems of concern to gamblers, for example, and modern combinator . . .
The Mathematics of Various Entertaining Subjects: Volume 3 - The Magic of Mathematics, edited by Jennifer Beineke and Jason Rosenhouse
The history of mathematics is replete with examples of major breakthroughs resulting from solutions to recreational problems. The modern theory of probability arose out of problems of concern to gamblers, for example, and modern combinator . . .