What to Solve?: Problems and Suggestions for Young Mathematicians

By Judita Cofman

Book Overview

This book provides a wide variety of mathematical problems for teenagers and students to help stimulate interest in mathematical ideas outside of the classroom. Problems in the text vary in difficulty from the easy to the unsolved, but all will encourage independent investigation, demonstrate
different approaches to problem-solving, and illustrate some of the famous dilemmas that well-known mathematicians have attempted to solve. Helpful hints and detailed discussions of solutions are included, making this book a valuable resource for schools, student teachers, and college mathematics
courses, as well as for anyone fascinated by mathematical ideas.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0198532946
• ISBN13: 9780198532941
• Release Date: June 1990
• Publisher: Clarendon Press
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"