| #2048186 in Books | The Mathematical Association of America | 1994-12 | Original language:English | 8.98 x.55 x5.98l,.67 | File Name: 0883855143 | 202 pages |
||2 of 11 people found the following review helpful.| Why trisectors may have a point.|By Siavash Sohrab|The book by Professor Underwood Dudley is very interesting and enjoyable to read. However, his criticism of all trisectors amongst both professional as well as amateur mathematician since the important 1837 paper of Wantzel is too harsh. It could be argued that since Wantzel (1837) theory involves rational numbers it may not||' ... it is a fascinating book, written in a most readable style seasoned with a sense of humor which caused me frequently to chuckle.' The Mathematical Gazette|About the Author|Underwood Dudley- received his PhD from the
Underwood Dudley is well known for his collection of books on mathematical cranks. Here he offers yet another - angle trisectors. It is impossible to trisect angles with straightedge and compass alone, but many people try and think they have succeeded. This book is about angle trisections and the people who attempt them. According to Dudley: 'Hardly any mathematical training is necessary to read this book. There is a little trigonometry here and there, but it may be saf...
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