UNDERSTANDING MATHEMATICS THROUGH PROBLEM SOLVING PDF

This book will present a collection of mathematical problems — lighthearted in nature — intended to entertain the general readership. Problems will be selected largely for the unusual and unexpected solutions to which they lend themselves. Some interesting contents included:

• counterintuitive solutions to simple mathematical problems;

• entertaining mathematical problems;

• important and useful mathematical solutions to problems;

• problem solutions for mathematics to general usage;

• visual mathematical problems;

• timely mathematical problems.

All in all, the book is meant to entertain the general readership and to convince them about the power and beauty of mathematics.

Authors: Alfred S Posamentier, Peter Poole