Bart Braden (19 results)

paperback. Condition: Used - Good. First Edition. light wear. edgewear. address plate on back cover. Very readable copy.

Stapled Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Minor edge and corner wear; lightly scuffed and scratched; some light shelf wear; former owner's name and address label is affixed to the rear of the wrapper; overall a very crisp and clean used first edition! Blue and white wrapper with white and black lettering and a black and white illustration on the front. 73 very clean unmarked and uncreased informative and educational pages nicely enhanced by black and white photographs and illustrations! Contents include: "Why Polynomials Have Roots by Javier Gomez; Calderon and David M. Wells / Integer Programming by Joe F. Wampler and Stephen E. Newman / Presenting the Kuhn-Tucker Conditions Using a Geometric Approach by Patrick J. Driscoll and William P. Fox / Fractions with Cycling Digit Patterns by Dan Kalman / Fallacies, Flaws, and Flimflam." ---- and many many more articles and essays of interest! Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Stapled Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Minor edge and corner wear; lightly scuffed and scratched; some light shelf wear; former owner's name and address label is affixed to the rear of the wrapper; overall a very crisp and clean used first edition! Blue and white wrapper with white and black lettering and a black and white illustration on the front. 73 very clean unmarked and uncreased informative and educational pages nicely enhanced by black and white photographs and illustrations! Contents include: "Pythagorean Triples: The Hyperbolic View by Raymond A. Beauregard and E. R. Suryanarayan / The Moise Plane by James R. Boone / Capturing the Origin with Random Points: Generalizations of a Putnam Problem by Ralph Howard and Paul Sisson / A Serendipitous Encounter with the Cantor Ternary Function by L. F. Martins and I. W. Rodrigues / Solving Linear Differential Equations by Operator Factorization by A. B. Urdaletova and S. K. Kydyraliev." ---- and many many more articles and essays of interest! Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Stapled Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Minor edge and corner wear; lightly scuffed and scratched; some light shelf wear; former owner's name and address label is affixed to the rear of the wrapper; overall a very crisp and clean used first edition! Blue and white wrapper with white and black lettering and a black and white illustration on the front. 79 very clean unmarked and uncreased informative and educational pages nicely enhanced by black and white photographs and illustrations! Contents include: "Of Memories, Neurons, and Rank-One Corrections by Kevin G. Kirby / Periodic Points of the Difference Operator by Chris Bernhardt and Thomas Yuster / The Generalized Spectral Decomposition of a Linear Operator by Garret Sobczyk / An Application of Elementary Geometry in Functional Analysis by Ji Gao." ---- and many many more articles and essays of interest! Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Stapled Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Minor edge and corner wear; lightly scuffed and scratched; some light shelf wear; former owner's name and address label is affixed to the rear of the wrapper; overall a very crisp and clean used first edition! Blue and white wrapper with white and black lettering and a black and white illustration on the front. 74 very clean unmarked and uncreased informative and educational pages nicely enhanced by black and white photographs and illustrations! Contents include: "Still Questioning Authority: An Interview with Jean Taylor by Don Albers / How to Kick a Field Goal by Daniel C. Isaksen / Independence of Path and All That by Robert E. Terrell / The Game of Dreidel Made Fair by Felicia Moss Trachtenberg." ---- and many many more articles and essays of interest! Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Stapled Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Minor edge and corner wear; lightly scuffed and scratched; some light shelf wear; former owner's name and address label is affixed to the rear of the wrapper; overall a very crisp and clean used first edition! Blue and white wrapper with white and black lettering and a black and white illustration on the front. 80 very clean unmarked and uncreased informative and educational pages nicely enhanced by black and white photographs and illustrations! Contents include: "The World's Biggest Taco by David D. Bleecker and Lawrence J. Wallen / The Brahmagupta Triangles by Raymond A. Beauregard and E. R. Suryanarayan / A Class of Pleasing Periodic Designs by Federico Fernandez / Zeroing In on the Delta Function by Joan R. Hundhausen." ---- and many many more articles and essays of interest! Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Stapled Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Minor edge and corner wear; lightly scuffed and scratched; some light shelf wear; former owner's name and address label is affixed to the rear of the wrapper; overall a very crisp and clean used first edition! Blue and white wrapper with white and black lettering and a black and white illustration on the front. 76 very clean unmarked and uncreased informative and educational pages nicely enhanced by black and white photographs and illustrations! Contents include: "Freeman Dyson: Mathematician, Physicist, and Writer by Donald J. Albers / Towers of Powers Modulo by Robert J. MacG. Dawson / Eisenstein's Misunderstood Geometric Proof of the Quadratic Reciprocity Theorem by Reinhard C. Laubenbacher and David J. Pengelley." ---- and many many more articles and essays of interest! Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Stapled Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Minor edge and corner wear; lightly scuffed and scratched; some light shelf wear; former owner's name and address label is affixed to the rear of the wrapper; overall a very crisp and clean used first edition! Blue and white wrapper with white and black lettering and a black and white illustration on the front. 82 very clean unmarked and uncreased informative and educational pages nicely enhanced by black and white photographs and illustrations! Contents include: "Cutting Corners: A Four-gon Conclusion by S. C. Althoen, K. E. Schilling, and M. F. Wyneken / Prime Number Records by Paulo Ribenboim / Leibniz and the Spell of the Continuous by Hardy Grant / An Invitation to Integration in Finite Terms by Elena Anne Marchisotto and Gholam-Ali Zakeri." ---- and many many more articles and essays of interest! Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Stapled Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Minor edge and corner wear; lightly scuffed and scratched; some light shelf wear; former owner's name and address label is affixed to the rear of the wrapper; overall a very crisp and clean used first edition! Blue and white wrapper with white and black lettering and a black and white illustration on the front. 80 very clean unmarked and uncreased informative and educational pages nicely enhanced by black and white photographs and illustrations! Contents include: "Kepler, the Taxicab Metric, and Beyond: An Isoperimetric Primer by Lawrence J. Wallen / Number Words in English by Steven Schwartzman / Pair Them Up! A Visual Approach to the Chung-Feller Theorem by David Callan / Did Plutarch Get Archimedes' Wishes Right? by Lester H. Lange / Angle Trisection by Fixed Point Iteration by L. F. Martins and I. W. Rodrigues / Sums of Selected Binomial Coefficients by David R. Guichard / Assessing the Quantitative Skills of College Juniors by Steven F. BAuman and William O. Martin." ---- and many many more articles and essays of interest! Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Stapled Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Minor edge and corner wear; lightly scuffed and scratched; some light shelf wear; former owner's name and address label is affixed to the rear of the wrapper; overall a very crisp and clean used first edition! Blue and white wrapper with white and black lettering and a black and white illustration on the front. 81 very clean unmarked and uncreased informative and educational pages nicely enhanced by black and white photographs and illustrations! Contents include: "Kepler Orbits More Geometrico by Andrew Lenard / The Series and a Pascal-like Triangle by David Neal / Euler and Differentials by Anthony P. Ferzola / Great Problems of Mathematics: A Summer Workshop for High School Students by Reinhard C. Laubenbacher and Michael Siddoway / Roots of Cubics via Determinants by Robert Y. Suen / Euclid's (Gaussian) Algorithm: A Lattice Approach by Steve Benson / Strictly Increasing Differentiable Functions by Massimo Furi and Mario Martelli." ---- and many many more articles and essays of interest! Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Stapled Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Minor edge and corner wear; lightly scuffed and scratched; some light shelf wear; former owner's name and address label is affixed to the rear of the wrapper; overall a very crisp and clean used first edition! Blue and white wrapper with white and black lettering and a black and white illustration on the front. 74 very clean unmarked and uncreased informative and educational pages nicely enhanced by black and white photographs and illustrations! Contents include: "A Better Draft: Fair Division of the Talent Pool by Bryan Dawson / Gaussian Elimination and Dynamical Systems by Kathie Yerion / Harmonic Oscillators with Periodic Forcing by Temple H. Fay / Using the College Mathematics Journal Topic Index in Undergraduate Courses by Donald E. Hooley." ---- and many many more articles and essays of interest! Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Stapled Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Minor edge and corner wear; lightly scuffed and scratched; some light shelf wear; former owner's name and address label is affixed to the rear of the wrapper; overall a very crisp and clean used first edition! Blue and white wrapper with white and black lettering and a black and white illustration on the front. 76 very clean unmarked and uncreased informative and educational pages nicely enhanced by black and white photographs and illustrations! Contents include: "Inductive Tiling of the Plane by Penrose Aperiodic Rhombi by Dean Clark and E. R. Suryanarayan / The Hyperbolic Number Plane by Garret Sobczyk / More Mathematical Gems by Ross A. Honsberger / Numerical Methods for Improper Integrals by Gerald Flynn / Independent Sets and the Golden Ratio by William Staton and Clifton Wingard." ---- and many many more articles and essays of interest! Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Stapled Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Minor edge and corner wear; lightly scuffed and scratched; some light shelf wear; former owner's name and address label is affixed to the rear of the wrapper; overall a very crisp and clean used first edition! Blue and white wrapper with white and black lettering and a black and white illustration on the front. 81 very clean unmarked and uncreased informative and educational pages nicely enhanced by black and white photographs and illustrations! Contents include: "On Arc Length by P. D. Barry / A Continuous Version of Newton's Method by Steven M. Hetzler / Are There Functions That Generate Prime Numbers? by Paulo Ribenboim / Is Mathematics Necessary? by Underwood Dudley / Weighing Coins: Divide and Conquer to Detect a Counterfeit by Mario Martelli and Gerald Gannon / Using Simpson's Rule to Approximate Sums of Infinite Series by Rick Kreminski." ---- and many many more articles and essays of interest! Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Stapled Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Minor edge and corner wear; lightly scuffed and scratched; some light shelf wear; former owner's name and address label is affixed to the rear of the wrapper; overall a very crisp and clean used first edition! Blue and white wrapper with white and black lettering and a black and white illustration on the front. 88 very clean unmarked and uncreased informative and educational pages nicely enhanced by black and white photographs and illustrations! Contents include: "Newton's Method for Resolving Affected Equations by Chris Christensen / Mathematics Education: A CAse for Balance by George E. Andrews / Mathematics Education: A Response to Andrews by David M. Mathews / George Andrews Replies / Three Applications of a Familiar Formula by Robert A. Fontenot / Dynamic Function Visualization by Mark Bridger." ---- and many many more articles and essays of interest! Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Stapled Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Minor edge and corner wear, lightly scuffed and scratched, some light shelf wear, former owner's name and address label is affixed to the rear of the wrapper, overall a very crisp and clean used first edition! Blue and white wrapper with white lettering and a black and white illustration on the front. 80 very clean unmarked and uncreased informative and educational pages nicely enhanced by black and white photographs and illustrations! "In This Issue: Can We See the Mandelbrot Set? / A Taylor-made Plug for Wiles' Proof / A Genuine Application of Synthetic Division / Distinguished Oscillations of a Forced Harmonic Oscillator / Eulerian Polynomials and Sums of Powers of Integers / Functions of a Curve: Leibniz and the Parabola." Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Stapled Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Minor edge and corner wear, lightly scuffed and scratched, some light shelf wear, former owner's name and address label is affixed to the rear of the wrapper, overall a very crisp and clean used first edition! Blue and white wrapper with white lettering and a black and white illustration on the front. 83 very clean unmarked and uncreased informative and educational pages nicely enhanced by black and white photographs and illustrations! "In This Issue: An Interview with Lars V. Ahlfors / Two Historical Applications of Calculus / Numerically Parametrizing Curves / Singles in a Sequence of Coin tosses / Order of Integration and a Minimal Surface." Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Stapled Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Minor edge and corner wear, lightly scuffed and scratched, some light shelf wear, former owner's name and address label is affixed to the rear of the wrapper, overall a very crisp and clean used first edition! Blue and white wrapper with white lettering and a black and white illustration on the front. 70 very clean unmarked and uncreased informative and educational pages nicely enhanced by black and white photographs and illustrations! "In This Issue: A Combinatorial Queueing Model / Projectile Motion with Arbitrary Resistance / Pascal's Triangle and Stirling Numbers / Recursive Formulas for (2k) and L(2k-1) / A Geometric Approach to Linear Functions / The Meeting of the Plows: A Simulation." Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Stapled Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Minor edge and corner wear, lightly scuffed and scratched, some light shelf wear, former owner's name and address label is affixed to the rear of the wrapper, overall a very crisp and clean used first edition! Blue and white wrapper with white lettering and a black and white illustration on the front. 83 very clean unmarked and uncreased informative and educational pages nicely enhanced by black and white photographs and illustrations! "In This Issue: A Simple Estimate of the Condition Number of a Linear System / A New Look at an Old Function, e / The Repeating Integer Paradox / An Early Iterative Method for the Determination of sin 1 / The Dynamics of Newton's Method for Cubic Polynomials / Announcing 25-Year CMJ Topic Index." Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Condition: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned.