scientific article; zbMATH DE number 1789345

zbMATH Open1067.00006MaRDI QIDQ4548815FDOQ4548815

Authors: Paul Vaderlind, Richard K. Guy, Loren C. Larson 

Publication date: 27 August 2002

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zbMATH Keywords

combinatoricsproblem booksmath competitionsmath olympiads

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Introductory exposition (textbooks, tutorial papers, etc.) pertaining to mathematics education (97-01) Problem books (00A07)

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