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Funny Problems!

General Mathematics 2007-05-23 v1

Abstract

Thirty original and collected problems, puzzles, and paradoxes in mathematics and physics are explained in this paper, taught by the author to the elementary and high school teachers at the University of New Mexico - Gallup in 1997-8 and afterwards. They have more an educational interest, because make the students think different! For each "solution" a funny logic is invented in order to give the problem a sense.

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@article{arxiv.math/0010133,
  title  = {Funny Problems!},
  author = {Florentin Smarandache},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:math/0010133},
  year   = {2007}
}

Comments

6 pages. Part of a project with UNM-G students. Partially publisehd in "Definitions, Solved and Unsolved Problems, Conjectures, and Theorems in Number Theory and Geometry", edited by M. L. Perez, 86 p., Xiquan Publishing House, Phoenix, 2000