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Buch (Softcover): Fachbuch
The Art of Creative Math
Verlag:
Ascent Literary Press Unsere-Artikel-Nr.: P36571622
EAN: 9798906210067
Erhältlich:
Nicht auf Lager
Zustellung: Di, 27.10.2026
Versand: Kostenlos
CHF 43.75
Beschreibung
The hidden moves that make hard problems beautiful. Most math books hand you a thousand problems and a stopwatch. This one hands you eighteen ideas. The Art of Creative Math. is not a drill book - it's a guided tour of the eighteen most beautiful moves in competition mathematics: the quiet shifts in seeing that turn a wall of impossible-looking problems into a landscape you can navigate. Double counting. The pigeonhole principle. Invariants. Bijections. Generating functions. Modular arithmetic. Each chapter takes a single idea, shows it cracking open problems that look completely unrelated, and follows the same rhythm - a hook you can attack in one sitting, the idea in plain language, worked "watch this" moments, the classic trap almost everyone falls into, and a showpiece where the idea runs at full power. You'll travel with Curious Carl. , a bright, hard-working student certain that math is a matter of grinding harder - who discovers, one chapter at a time, that the real skill is refusing to grind when there's a way to see. Who it's for. Ambitious middle- and high-school students (roughly AMC through AIME), their teachers and coaches, and any adult who once loved math and wants to feel that click again. No particular competition is assumed; the goal is understanding that lasts. Inside. Read it and you won't just solve harder problems - you'll change what a hard problem looks like.
Spezifikationen
Sprache
- Englisch
Autor
- Hui Quan
Erscheinungsjahr
- 2026
Format
- Buch (Softcover)
Anzahl Seiten
- 262