The Einstein-Wertheimer correspondence on geometric proofs and mathematical puzzles

DOI10.1007/BF03024003MaRDI QIDQ916634zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Abraham S. Luchins, Edith H. Luchins

Publication date 1990

Published in The Mathematical Intelligencer (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1007/bf03024003

zbMATH Keywords

BornGestalt psychologyMenelaus theoremsimplicity of laws

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

History of mathematics in the 20th century (01A60) Biographies, obituaries, personalia, bibliographies (01A70)

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