Famous Problems of Elementary Geometry
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Produktdetails
Einband
Gebundene Ausgabe
Erscheinungsdatum
14.02.2026
Verlag
XpressPressSeitenzahl
114
Maße (L/B/H)
23,4/15,6/0,8 cm
Gewicht
341 g
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN
978-1-02-541667-0
"Famous Problems of Elementary Geometry" offers a clear and rigorous exploration of the most iconic challenges in mathematical history. Centered on the famous problems of Greek antiquity-the duplication of the cube, the trisection of an angle, and the quadrature of the circle-this work provides a bridge between classical geometry and modern algebraic theory. The text examines the limitations of compass-and-straightedge constructions, explaining why these centuries-old puzzles remained unsolved until the development of higher mathematics.
Through a logical progression of proofs and analytical demonstrations, the book delves into the nature of algebraic and transcendental numbers, with a specific focus on the properties of pi. It clarifies the criteria for geometric constructability, making complex mathematical concepts accessible to students, educators, and scholars alike. By synthesizing historical inquiry with modern mathematical rigor, "Famous Problems of Elementary Geometry" serves as an invaluable resource for understanding the evolution of mathematical thought and the enduring significance of these foundational problems.
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