New Book Uses Physical Reasoning to Solve Mathematical Problems

Mark Levi, professor of mathematics at Penn State, has authored a book titled "The Mathematical Mechanic: Using Physical Reasoning to Solve Problems," soon to be published by Princeton University Press. The book, which is written for a general audience with some knowledge of precalculus and basic geometry, treats readers to a host of entertaining problems and mind-bending puzzles to amuse and inspire their inner physicist.

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<p><a href="http://www.physorg.com/news159642754.html">New Book Uses Physical Reasoning to Solve Mathematical Problems</a></p> <p>Mark Levi, professor of mathematics at Penn State, has authored a book titled "The Mathematical Mechanic: Using Physical Reasoning to Solve Problems," soon to be published by Princeton University Press. The book, which is written for a general audience with some knowledge of precalculus and basic geometry, treats readers to a host of entertaining problems and mind-bending puzzles to amuse and inspire their inner physicist.</p>