This marvelous collection of Boas memorabilia contains not only the original article from the famous paper of 1938, 'A Contribution to the Mathematical Theory of Big Game Hunting', but also several additional articles. Once you are through with lion hunting, you can search the remainder of the book to find numerous gems by and about this remarkable mathematician.
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'I highly recommend Lion Hunting and Other Mathematical Pursuits to high school mathematics clubs, mathematics teachers of all levels, and anyone interested in mathematics. Perhaps the most important feature of this book is how it subtly makes the reader aware of the nature of mathematics.' The Mathematics Teacher
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Librería: BooksRun, Philadelphia, PA, Estados Unidos de America
Paperback. Condición: Fair. First Edition. The item might be beaten up but readable. May contain markings or highlighting, as well as stains, bent corners, or any other major defect, but the text is not obscured in any way. Nº de ref. del artículo: 088385323X-7-1
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Librería: Diatrope Books, Berkeley, CA, Estados Unidos de America
Paperback. Condición: Good. Unmarked text. Phone numbers on back end page. Soft corner crease on back cover. Illustrated. In the famous paper of 1938, 'A Contribution to the Mathematical Theory of Big Game Hunting', written by Ralph Boas along with Frank Smithies, using the pseudonym H. W. O. Petard, Boas describes sixteen methods for hunting a lion. This marvelous collection of Boas memorabilia contains not only the original article, but also several additional articles, as late as 1985, giving many further methods. 308p. Nº de ref. del artículo: 31056
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Librería: Better World Books: West, Reno, NV, Estados Unidos de America
Condición: Fine. 1st. Used book that is in almost brand-new condition. May contain a remainder mark. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Nº de ref. del artículo: 57760153-75
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Librería: SHIMEDIA, Brooklyn, NY, Estados Unidos de America
Condición: New. Satisfaction Guaranteed or your money back. Nº de ref. del artículo: 088385323X
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Librería: Literary Cat Books, Machynlleth, Powys, WALES, Reino Unido
Original decorated wrappers. Condición: Near Fine. First Edition; First Impression. With illustrations. Former owner's name together with a small somewhat critical review on verso front cover. Light shelfwear only. Aside from annotation in as new condition.; Octavo; xii, 308 pages. Nº de ref. del artículo: LCH47261
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Librería: BennettBooksLtd, Los Angeles, CA, Estados Unidos de America
paperback. Condición: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Nº de ref. del artículo: Q-088385323X
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