Qed: Beauty in Mathematical Proof

Which famous proof did Archimedes inscribe on his tombstone? How and why do knots make perfect pentagons? Have you ever seen a proof so complete that it is just obvious?

In this delicious little book, top down-under mathemagician Dr. Polster presents many of the most visually intuitive and exciting proofs from the dusty annals of mathematical history. You can test your ability to follow the logic, leap into mathemagnosis, and experience eureka moment after eureka moment.

Author: Burkard Polster
Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Wooden Books
Published: 09/15/2026
Series: Wooden Books North America Editions
Pages: 64
Weight: 0.24lbs
Size: 6.69h x 5.57w x 0.29d
ISBN: 9781952178184