100 Great Problems Of Elementary Mathematics: T... May 2026

: Explores practical history such as the Kepler Equation , the Mercator Projection , and determining a ship's position at sea.

: Includes Archimedes' Problema Bovinum (Cattle Problem) and Bachet de Méziriac’s weight problem.

For those looking to dive into the text, digital versions are available via the Internet Archive or as a Dover Publications edition on Amazon . 100 great problems of elementary mathematics: t...

: Unlike recreational puzzle books, Dörrie provides rigorous, unabridged mathematical proofs for every single entry.

: Features the Trisection of an Angle , the tangency problem of Apollonius, and Archimedes' determination of Pi ( ) . : Explores practical history such as the Kepler

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: Covers the five regular solids and the sphere circumscribing a tetrahedron. Use Canvas to test your knowledge with a

The book organizes its 100 problems into several distinct mathematical branches: