Mistakes in geometric proofs
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Mistakes in geometric proofs
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- Mistakes in geometric proofs
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- Ya. S. Dubnov ; translated and adapted from the 2d Russian ed. (1955) by Alfred K. Henn and Olga A. Titelbaum
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- eng
- rus
- eng
- Summary
- This booklet, Mistakes in Geometric Proofs, presents examples of faulty geometric proofs, some of which illustrate mistakes in reasoning that a student might make, while others are classic sophisms. Chapters 1 and 3 present these faulty proofs, and then Chapters 2 and 4 give comprehensive analyses of the mistakes. A background of high school geometry is presupposed, with trigonometry needed for some details
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- DLC/ICU
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- QA459
- LC item number
- .D813 1963
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Series statement
- Topics in mathematics.
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