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I haven't read it, but I have heard good things about "Proofs from THE BOOK": https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Proofs_from_THE_BOOK https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/
by kratom_sandwich 4y ago
I haven't read it, but I have heard good things about "Proofs from THE BOOK":
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Proofs_from_THE_BOOK https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Proofs_from_THE_BOOK
Also, to get you into the right mood, I highly recommend "Fermats Last Theorem", which is light on mathemtics but quite interesting nontheless:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fermat%27s_Last_Theorem_(book) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fermat%27s_Last_Theorem_(book)
and this article:
http://projectwordsworth.com/the-paradox-of-the-proof/ http://projectwordsworth.com/the-paradox-of-the-proof/
- tines 4y agoI feel like I need something between Proofs from the Book and Fermat's Last Theorem. PftB is too hard, but I'm a bit beyond popular math books.