Thinking in problems : how mathematicians find creative solutions

This concise, self-contained textbook gives an in-depth look at problem-solving from a mathematician s point-of-view. Each chapter builds off the previous one, while introducing a variety of methods that could be used when approaching any given problem. Creative thinking is the key to solving mathem...

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Päätekijä: Roytvarf, Alexander A., 19..-
Aineistotyyppi: Livre numérique
Kieli:Anglais
Julkaistu: Boston : Birkhäuser Boston 2013.
Cham : Springer Nature
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Edition sous un autre format:• Thinking in problems, how mathematicians find creative solutions, Alexander A. Roytvarf, New York, Birkhäuser/Springer, 2013, 1 vol. (XXXVII-405 p.), 978-0-8176-8405-1
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  • Preface Using the Stars on Problems Understanding the Advanced Skill Requirements Acknowledgements Jacobi Identities and Related Combinatorial Formulas A Property of Recursive Sequences A Combinatorial Algorithm in Multiexponential Analysis A Frequently Encountered Determinant.- A Dynamical System with a Strange Attractor Polar and Singular Value Decomposition Theorems 2x2 Matrices Which Are Roots of Unity A Property of Orthogonal Matrices Convexity and Related Classical Inequalities One-Parameter Groups of Linear Transformations.- Some Problems in Combinatorics and Analysis that can be Explored using Generating Functions Least Squares and Chebyshev Systems References Index of Terms