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Mathematical Questions, With Their Solutions, Vol. 17: From the - Softcover

W. J. C. Miller

 
9780282617158: Mathematical Questions, With Their Solutions, Vol. 17: From the

Synopsis

Sharpen your problem-solving with a century-old collection of mathematical questions and solutions.

This edition compiles questions and detailed solutions drawn from the Educational Times, presented as a standing record of classic mathematical inquiry. It features a range of topics, from geometry and algebra to advanced topics like pedal equations, polar reciprocity, and loci. The material is organized to illustrate problem setups, methods, and step-by-step solutions, offering insight into historical approaches to mathematical thinking.

  • Classic geometry problems and their complete solutions, including tangents, pedals, and central polars.
  • Techniques for transforming and solving equations tied to conics and quadric surfaces.
  • Worked proofs and methods that show how problems were approached by 19th‑century mathematicians.
Ideal for readers who enjoy historical math, problem solving, and exploring how classic methods connect to modern ideas.

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