Mathematics Magazine, Volume 72, Issue 5 (1999)

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Miscellany

Editorial Board
Page: ebi
Published online: 11 Apr 2018
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Articles

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Olivier and Abel on Series Convergence: An Episode from Early 19th Century Analysis
Michael Goar
Pages: 347-355
Published online: 11 Apr 2018
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Apollonian Cubics: An Application of Group Theory to a Problem in Euclidean Geometry
Paris Pamfilos & Apostolos Thoma
Pages: 356-366
Published online: 11 Apr 2018
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NOTES

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Proof Without Words: Geometry of Subtraction Formulas
Leonard M. Smiley
Page: 366
Published online: 11 Apr 2018
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Tangent Sequences, World Records, π, and the Meaning of Life: Some Applications of Number Theory to Calculus
Ira Rosenholtz
Pages: 367-376
Published online: 11 Apr 2018
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Raising the Roots
Al Cuoco
Pages: 377-383
Published online: 11 Apr 2018
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Invariants Under Group Actions to Amaze Your Friends
Douglas E. Ensley
Pages: 383-387
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On Groups That are Isomorphic to a Proper Subgroup
Shaun Fallat, Chi-Kwong Li, David Lutzer & David Stanford
Pages: 388-391
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Integration of Radial Functions
John A. Baker
Pages: 392-395
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Is 0.999… = 1?
Fred Richman
Pages: 396-400
Published online: 11 Apr 2018
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Math Bite: On the Definition of Collineation
G. Cairns, G. Elton & P. J. Stacey
Page: 401
Published online: 11 Apr 2018
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Density of the Images of Integers Under Continuous Functions with Irrational Periods
Sining Zheng & Jiangchen Cheng
Pages: 402-404
Published online: 11 Apr 2018
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Bold Play Is Best: A Simple Proof
Richard Isaac
Pages: 405-407
Published online: 11 Apr 2018
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Proof Without Words: a2 + b2 = c2
Poo-sung Park
Page: 407
Published online: 11 Apr 2018
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PROBLEMS

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Proposals
Pages: 408-409
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Quickies
Page: 409
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Solutions
Pages: 409-414
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Answers
Page: 414
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Reviews

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Reviews
Paul J. Campbell (Editor)
Pages: 415-416
Published online: 11 Apr 2018
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NEWS AND LETTERS

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Acknowledgments
Pages: 417-419
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Index to Volume 72
Pages: 419-423
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New Editor of Mathematics Magazine
Page: 424
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