Yūki, Hiroshi.
Austin, TX : Bento Books, c2011.
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- In English, translated from Japanese.
- Originally published 2007 in Japan by Softbank Creative Corp., Tokyo.
- To my readers — Prologue — Sequences and patterns — Equations and love letters — Shapes in the shadows — Generating functions — Arithmetic and geometric means — The discrete world — Generalizations — Harmonic numbers — Taylor series and the basel problem — Partitions — Recommended reading.
- Combining mathematical rigor with light romance, Math Girls is a unique introduction to advanced mathematics, delivered through the eyes of three students as they learn to deal with problems seldom found in textbooks. – Front flap.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [273]-282) and index.
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