Author

Publication

1975 - National Council of Teachers of Mathematics, Reston, Va, Virginia

Language

English

Word Count

6,250 words, Guess

Page Count

25 pages

Identifiers

Classifications

  • DDC510
  • LCCQA466 .A34 1975

Description

Brief accounts of historical attempts to prove impossible problems in mathematics, such as the trisection problem, the "fifteen" and "64" puzzles, squaring the circle, etc.

Subjects

Other Editions

  • The impossible in mathematicsNational Council of Teachers of Mathematics1975

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