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Mathematics abounds in bright ideas. No matter how long and hard one pursues her, mathematics never seems to run out of exciting surprises. And by no means are these gems to be found only in difficult work at an advanced level. All kinds of simple notions are full of ingenuity.

Ross Honsberger

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Ross Honsberger

Ross Honsberger

Born: June 2, 1929
Died: April 3, 2016 (aged 86)
Bio: Ross Honsberger was a Canadian mathematician and author on recreational mathematics.
Known for:
  1. More Mathematical Morsels (1978)
  2. Ingenuity in mathematics (1970)
  3. From Erdös to Kiev (1996)
  4. In Pólya's footsteps (1997)
  5. Mathematical Chestnuts from Around the World (2001)

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