The Art of Conjecturing, together with Letter to a Friend on Sets in Court Tennis by Edith Dudley Sylla, Jakob Bernoulli
The Art of Conjecturing, together with Letter to a Friend on Sets in Court Tennis

Edith Dudley Sylla, Jakob Bernoulli

The Art of Conjecturing, together with Letter to a Friend on Sets in Court Tennis

Edith Dudley Sylla, Jakob Bernoulli

430 pages first pub 2005 (editions)

challenging informative medium-paced

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Part I reprints and reworks Huygens's On Reckoning in Games of Chance. Part II offers a thorough treatment of the mathematics of combinations and permutations, including the numbers since known as "Bernoulli numbers." In Part III, Bernoulli solves...

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