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The Shoelace Book: A Mathematical Guide to the Best (and Worst) Ways to Lace Your Shoes - Mathematical World Burkard Polster Illustrated edition
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The Shoelace Book: A Mathematical Guide to the Best (and Worst) Ways to Lace Your Shoes - Mathematical World
Burkard Polster
Crisscross, zigzag, bowtie, devil, angel, or star: which are the longest, the shortest, the strongest, and the weakest lacings? This book presents the mathematics of shoelaces which is a mix of combinatorics and elementary calculus.
125 pages, Illustrations
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | May 30, 2006 |
| ISBN13 | 9780821839331 |
| Publishers | American Mathematical Society |
| Pages | 125 |
| Dimensions | 177 × 254 × 7 mm · 264 g |