Preface; 1. Arithmetic; 2. School algebra; 3. Geometry; 4. Limits, sequences and series; 5. Differential calculus; 6. Integral calculus; 7. Combinatorics; 8. Probability and statistics; 9. Complex analysis; 10. Linear and modern algebra; 11. Miscellaneous.

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Mistakes in mathematical reasoning, taken from a variety of sources, are exposed and analysed in this entertaining book.

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Professor Edward Barbeau received his doctorate from the University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England. He was a postdoctoral fellow at Yale University and later taught at the University of Toronto. He was named Fellow of the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education in 1989, and has received the David Hilbert Award from the World Federation of National Mathematics Competitions and the Adrien Pouliot Award from the Canadian Mathematical Society. He has published a number of books with MAA and Springer and has presented three radio broadcasts.

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