The Essence of Mathematics Through Elementary Problems

by Alexandre Borovik & Tony Gardiner

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The Essence of Mathematics consists of a sequence of 270 problems – with commentary and full solutions. The reader is assumed to have a reasonable grasp of school mathematics. More importantly, s/he should want to understand something of mathematics beyond the classroom, and be willing to engage with (and to reflect upon) challenging problems that highlight the essence of the discipline.

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Publisher
University of Manchester & University of Birmingham
Subjects
Mathematics, Applied Mathematics
Licence
CC BY 4.0, as LibreTexts states it
Who can read
Tweens profiles and older, judged from its title and subjects