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      University of Toronto Mathematics Competition (2001-2015)

      Edward J. Barbeau

      This text records the problems given for the first 15 annual undergraduate mathematics competitions, held in March each year since 2001 at the University of Toronto.

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      Polynomials

      Edward J Barbeau

      The book extends the high school curriculum and provides a backdrop for later study in calculus, modern algebra, numerical analysis, and complex variable theory.

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      Pell’s Equation

      Edward J. Barbeau

      A high school background in mathematics is all that is needed to get into this book, and teachers and others interested in mathematics who do not have (or have forgotten)…

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      Pell’s Equation

      Edward J. Barbeau

      A high school background in mathematics is all that is needed to get into this book, and teachers and others interested in mathematics who do not have (or have forgotten)…

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      University of Toronto Mathematics Competition (2001-2015)

      Edward J. Barbeau

      This text records the problems given for the first 15 annual undergraduate mathematics competitions, held in March each year since 2001 at the University of Toronto.

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      Mathematical Fallacies, Flaws, and Flimflam

      Edward J. Barbeau (University of Toronto)

      Through hard experience mathematicians have learned to subject even the most ‘evident’ assertions to rigorous scrutiny, as intuition can often be misleading. This book collects and analyses a mass of…

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      Power Play

      Edward J. Barbeau (University of Toronto)

      Most people will have recognised some of the patterns exhibited by many numbers; some of these indicate a deep structure which is revealed in this book.

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      More Fallacies, Flaws, and Flimflam

      Edward J. Barbeau (University of Toronto)

      Mistakes in mathematical reasoning, ranging from outlandish blunders to subtle oversights, serve both to entertain, and to emphasise the need for rigour. This entertaining book collects and analyses mathematical errors…

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      Challenging Mathematics In and Beyond the Classroom: The 16th ICMI Study

      In the mid 1980s, the International Commission on Mathematical Instruction (ICMI) inaugurated a series of studies in mathematics education by comm- sioning one on the influence of technology and informatics…

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      Challenging Mathematics In and Beyond the Classroom: The 16th ICMI Study

      In the mid 1980s, the International Commission on Mathematical Instruction (ICMI) inaugurated a series of studies in mathematics education by comm- sioning one on the influence of technology and informatics…

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      Five Hundred Mathematical Challenges

      Edward J. Barbeau (University of Toronto),Murray S. Klamkin (University of Alberta),William O. J. Moser (McGill University, Montreal)

      This book contains 500 problems that range over a spectrum of mathematics and of levels of difficulty, from simple mathematical puzzlers to problems at the Olympiad level. For many problems…

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