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Seller: Conover Books, Martinsville, VA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Stapled Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Minor edge and corner wear; lightly scuffed and scratched; some light shelf wear; spine is gently creased; former owner's name and address label is affixed to the rear of the wrapper; overall a very crisp and clean used first edition! Red and white wrapper with red and white lettering. 79 (pages 245-324) very clean unmarked and uncreased informative and educational pages nicely enhanced by black and white illustrations! Contents include: "Award for Distinguished Service to Professor Arnold Ephram Ross by Anneli Lax and Alan C. Woods / Harmonic Functions from a Complex Analysis Viewpoint by Sheldon Axler / Numerical Geometry ---- Numbers for Shapes by Joan Cleary, Sidney A. Morris, and David Yost / Sums of Three Squares and Levels of Quadratic Number Fields by Charles Small." ---- and many many other articles and essays of interest. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
Published by Mathematical Association of America, Washington, D.C., U.S.A., 1986
Seller: Conover Books, Martinsville, VA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Stapled Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Minor edge and corner wear; gently scuffed and scratched; some light shelf wear; former owner's name and address label is affixed to the rear of the wrapper; spine is gently creased; overall a very crisp and clean used first edition! Red and white wrapper with red lettering. 83 (pages number 421-504) very clean unmarked and uncreased informative and educational pages nicely enhanced by black and white photographs and illustrations! Contents include: "An Algorithm for Solving Polynomial Equations by Sylvan Burgstahler / A Stochastic Characterization of the Sine Function by Benjamin Kedem / Commutators and Their Products by I. D. MacDonald / A Variation on the Landau Problem by R. Farwig and D. Zwick / A Quick Route to Sums of Powers by A. W. F. Edwards.".and many other features and articles of interest! Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
Published by Mathematical Association of America, Washington, D.C., U.S.A., 1986
Seller: Conover Books, Martinsville, VA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Stapled Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Minor edge and corner wear; lightly scuffed and scratched; some light shelf wear; spine is gently creased; former owner's name and address label is affixed to the rear of the wrapper; former owner's name is written in ink on the front of the wrapper; overall a very crisp and clean used first edition! Red and white wrapper with red and white lettering. 88 (pages 1-88) very clean unmarked and uncreased informative and educational pages nicely enhanced by black and white illustrations! Contents include: "Let's Meet at the Congress by Yousef Alavi, Peter Hilton, and Jean Pedersen / A Conjectured Analogue of Rolie's Theorem for Polynomials with Real or Complex Coefficients by I. J. Schoenberg / The Interval of Convergence and Limiting Functions of a Hyperpower Sequence by J. M. de Villiers and P. N. Robinson / A Simple Derivation of Stirling's Asymptotic Series by Victor Namias / 21 - 6 = 15: A Connection Between Two Distinguished Geometries by Albrecht Beutelspacher." ---- and many many other articles and essays of interest. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.