Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Introduction
- 1 Representing positive numbers as lengths of segments
- 2 Representing positive numbers as areas or volumes
- 3 Inequalities and the existence of triangles
- 4 Using incircles and circumcircles
- 5 Using reflections
- 6 Using rotations
- 7 Employing non-isometric transformations
- 8 Employing graphs of functions
- 9 Additional topics
- Solutions to the Challenges
- Notation and symbols
- References
- Index
- About the Authors
Index
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Introduction
- 1 Representing positive numbers as lengths of segments
- 2 Representing positive numbers as areas or volumes
- 3 Inequalities and the existence of triangles
- 4 Using incircles and circumcircles
- 5 Using reflections
- 6 Using rotations
- 7 Employing non-isometric transformations
- 8 Employing graphs of functions
- 9 Additional topics
- Solutions to the Challenges
- Notation and symbols
- References
- Index
- About the Authors
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- When Less is MoreVisualizing Basic Inequalities, pp. 179 - 182Publisher: Mathematical Association of AmericaPrint publication year: 2009