Solving Mathematical Problems, 9780199205615
Hardcover
Authored by a leading name in mathematics, this engaging and clearly presented text leads the reader through the tactics involved in solving mathematical problems at the Mathematical Olympiad level. With numerous exercises and assuming only basic mathematics, this text is ideal for students of 14 ye…

Solving Mathematical Problems

A Personal Perspective

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  • Hardcover

    116 pages

  • Release Date

    27 July 2006

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Summary

Authored by a leading name in mathematics, this engaging and clearly presented text leads the reader through the tactics involved in solving mathematical problems at the Mathematical Olympiad level. With numerous exercises and assuming only basic mathematics, this text is ideal for students of 14 years and above in pure mathematics.

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780199205615
ISBN-10:0199205612
Author:Terence Tao
Publisher:Oxford University Press
Imprint:Oxford University Press
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:116
Release Date:27 July 2006
Weight:213g
Dimensions:240mm x 161mm x 12mm
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Critics Review

`I must say I find it delightful … I have absolutely no doubt that the book will be popular.‘Professor W T Gowers, University of Cambridge

About The Author

Terence Tao

Terence Tao was born in Adelaide, Australia, in 1975. In 1987, 1988, and 1989 he competed in the International Mathematical Olympiad for the Australian team, winning a bronze, silver, and gold medal respectively, and being the youngest competitor ever to win a gold medal at this event. Since 2000, Terence has been a full professor of mathematics at the University of California, Los Angeles. He now lives in Los Angeles with his wife and son.

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