Geometric Problems on Maxima and Minima

by Titu Andreescu

Book Overview

This carefully developed problem book takes a unique, intuitive approach to extreme value problems, treating them within the framework of Euclidean geometry. Included is a comprehensive selection of maxima and minima problems, from classical Greek constructions to modern, recently solved problems; detailed, step-by-step solutions to many of the exercises are provided. The reader is exposed to algebra, analysis, combinatorics, and topology, and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0817635173
• ISBN13: 9780817635176
• Release Date: December 2005
• Publisher: Birkhauser
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 7.3" x 9.2"