TY  - BOOK
AU  - Nahin, Paul J
TI  - When least is best : how mathematicians discovered many clever ways to make things as small (or as large) as possible
SN  - 8173715106
CY  - Hyderabad
KW  - Dido's problem
KW  - Extremal problems -- Length and area
KW  - Fagnano's problem
KW  - Mathematics -- History
KW  - Maxima and minina theory
N1  - Includes index
ER  -