Mathematics experiments. /
Shangzhi Li ... [et al].
- River Edge, N.J. : World Scientific, c2003.
- ix, 217 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 217).
Contents: Fundamentals of calculus -- How to calculate -- Best approximations by fractions -- Sequences and series -- Prime numbers -- The Probability -- Geometric transformations -- Celestial movement -- Iteration I: Finding solutions to equations -- Optimization -- Brachistochrone -- Itearation II: Fractal -- Iteration III: Chaos -- Cryptography -- Mechanical proving of elementary geometrical theorems.