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This stimulating collection -- complete with instructive solutions -- involves numbers, equations, polygons, and polyhedra as well as more amusing and practical subjects, from picnic hams to rooks on a chessboard.

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This stimulating collection -- complete with instructive solutions -- involves numbers, equations, polygons, and polyhedra as well as more amusing and practical subjects, from picnic hams to rooks on a chessboard.
Autorenporträt
Hugo Steinhaus (1887-1972) was among the world's leading mathematicians. Trained in mathematics at Göttingen University, where he received his doctorate, Dr. Steinhaus wrote over 150 papers on pure and applied mathematics as well as several books. The Russian edition of this volume sold over 100,000 copies. His other Dover book is Mathematical Snapshots.