MATHEMATICAL NUGGETS FROM AUSTRIA: SELECTED PROBLEMS FROM THE STYRIAN MID-SECONDARY SCHOOL MATHEMATICS COMPETITIONS (Problem Solving in Mathematics and Beyond, 19)

Thông tin sách: MATHEMATICAL NUGGETS FROM AUSTRIA: SELECTED PROBLEMS FROM THE STYRIAN MID-SECONDARY SCHOOL MATHEMATICS COMPETITIONS (Problem Solving in Mathematics and Beyond, 19) (Paperback, 300 trang) – World Scientific Publishing Co, 2020. Ngôn ngữ: Tiếng Anh.

This book is composed of the most interesting problems from a quarter century of regional mathematics competitions for students aged 11–14 in the province of Styria, Austria. The problems presented here range from pure puzzles to a more traditional mathematical type of question, but all are somehow special, posed with the intent of giving the reader something interesting to think about, with the promise of an entertaining moment of elucidation and enlightenment at the end.

Readership: Students, Teachers, Adults interested in solving mathematical puzzles, Trainers for Math Competitions.

Editorial Reviews About the Author Robert Geretschlager, born 1957 in Toronto, Canada. Studied Mathematics in Graz, Austria, teaching degree in Mathematics and Descriptive Geometry, Doctorate in Functional Analysis, author of textbooks for high school as well as books on many other mathematical subjects, such as Geometric Origami (2002/2008), The Circle (with Alfred Posamentier, 2016), and A Central European Olympiad — The Mathematical Duel (with Józef Kalinowski and Jaroslav vr ek, 2018). Austrian team leader at International Mathematical Olympiad, president of Austrian Kangaroo Math Competition, Senior Vice-President of World Federation of National Mathematics Competitions.

Gottfried Perz, born 1957 in Graz, Austria. Studied Mathematics in Graz, Austria, teaching degree in Mathematics and Descriptive Geometry, author of textbooks for high school.