Mathematical journeys / Peter D. Schumer.

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Published: Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley-Interscience, c2004.
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245 1 0 |a Mathematical journeys /  |c Peter D. Schumer. 
260 |a Hoboken, N.J. :  |b Wiley-Interscience,  |c c2004. 
300 |a xi, 199 p. :  |b ill. ;  |c 24 cm. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 193-194) and index. 
505 0 0 |g 1.  |t Let's Get Cooking: A Variety of Mathematical Ingredients --  |g 2.  |t The Green Chicken Contest --  |g 3.  |t The Josephus Problem: Please Choose Me Last --  |g 4.  |t Nim and Wythoff's Game: Or How to Get Others to Pay Your Bar Bill --  |g 5.  |t Mersenne Primes, Perfect Numbers, and Amicable Pairs --  |g 6.  |t The Harmonic Series ... and Less --  |g 7.  |t Fermat Primes, the Chinese Remainder Theorem, and Lattice Points --  |g 8.  |t Tic-Tac-Toe, Magic Squares, and Latin Squares --  |g 9.  |t Mathematical Variations on Rolling Dice --  |g 10.  |t Pizza Slicing, Map Coloring, Pointillism, and Jack-in-the-Box --  |g 11.  |t Episodes in the Calculation of Pi --  |g 12.  |t A Sextet of Scintillating Problems --  |g 13.  |t Primality Testing Below a Quadrillion --  |g 14.  |t Erdos Number Zero --  |g 15.  |t Choosing Stamps to Mail a Letter, Let Me Count the Ways --  |g 16.  |t Pascal Potpourri --  |g App.  |t Comments and Solutions to Problems Worth Considering. 
650 0 |a Mathematics  |v Popular works. 
991 |a 2004-06-03 
992 |a Created by cofi, 03/06/2004. Updated by cofi, 03/06/2004. 
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