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When least is best : how mathematicians discovered many clever ways to make things as small (or as large) as possible

Nahin, Paul J

When least is best : how mathematicians discovered many clever ways to make things as small (or as large) as possible - Hyderabad Universities Press 2004 - xviii, 370p.

Includes index

ISBN: 8173715106

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Dido's problem
Extremal problems -- Length and area
Fagnano's problem
Mathematics -- History
Maxima and minina theory

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When least is best : how mathematicians discovered many clever ways to make things as small (or as large) as possible