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Mathematical games and pastimes [electronic resource] / A.P. Domoryad ; translated by Halina Moss

Author
Domori͡ad, A. P. (Aleksandr Petrovich)
Uniform Title
Matematicheskie igry i razvlechenii͡a. English
Published
Oxford ; New York : Pergamon Press, 1963.
Physical Description
1 online resource : illustrations
Additional Creators
Moss, Halina
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Summary
Mathematical Games and Pastimes focuses on numerical solutions to mathematical games and pastimes. The book first discusses the binary system of notation and the system of notation with the base three. Congruences, Pythagorean and Heronic triples, and arithmetical pastimes are explained. The text takes a look at the nature of numerical tricks. Guessing the results of operations with unknown numbers; determination of numbers thought of using three tables; and extraction of roots of multidigit numbers are explained. The selection also touches on rapid calculations, games with piles of objects, M.
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ISBN
9781483137827 electronic bk.
1483137821 electronic bk.
9780080136738
0080136737
Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references.
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