Parabolic Problems 60 Years Of Mathematical Puzzles In Parabola 1st Edition David Angell by David Angell, Thomas Britz 9781032499987, 1032499982 instant download after payment.

Parabola is a mathematics magazine published by the University of New South Wales. Among other things, each issue of Parabola has contained a collection of puzzles/problems, on various mathematical topics and at a suitable level for younger (but mathematically sophisticated) readers.
Parabolic Problems: 60 Years of Mathematical Puzzles in Parabola collects the very best of the almost 1800 problems and puzzles into a single volume. Many of the problems have been re-mastered, and new illustrations have been added. Topics covered range across geometry, number theory, combinatorics, logic, and algebra. Solutions are provided to all problems, and a chapter has been included detailing some frequently useful problem-solving techniques, making this a fabulous resource for education and, most importantly, fun!
Features
Hundreds of diverting and mathematically interesting problems and puzzles
Accessible for anyone with a high school level mathematics education
Wonderful resource for teachers and students of mathematics from high school to undergraduate level, and beyond.
About the Author
David Angell studied mathematics at Monash University and the , earning a Ph.D. from the latter institution with a thesis on Mahler’s method in transcendence theory. He has been a member of the academic staff in the School of Mathematics at UNSW Sydney since 1989, and has consistently received glowing evaluations of his teaching both from colleagues and from students. David has taught a wide variety of mathematics subjects, but his favourites have always been number theory and discrete mathematics. He is particularly interested in teaching students to produce proofs and other mathematical writing which are clearly expressed, logically impeccable and engaging for the reader. David is strongly committed to extension activities for secondary school students. He has for many years been the problems editor for Parabola , the online mathematics magazine produced by UNSW Sydney, as well as contributing a
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