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Mathematics Magazine - June 1999

ARTICLES

Sample Calculus
by Walter G. Spunde and Richard D. Neidinger

Asymptotes, Cubic Curves, and the Projective Plane
by Jeffrey Nunemacher

Full Rank Factorization of Matrices
by R. Piziak and P. L. Odell

NOTES

Those Ubiquitous Archimedean Circles
by Clayton W. Dodge, Thomas Schoch, Peter Y. Woo, and Paul Yiu

Should She Switch? A Game-Theoretic Analysis of the Monty Hall Problem
by Luis Fernandez and Robert Piron

Nice Polynomials for Introductory Galois Theory
by Barbara L. Osofsky

An Optimization Problem Involving Binomial Coefficients
by Ernest G. Manes

Extended Euclid's Algorithm via Backward Recurrence Relations
by S. P. Glasby

On the Diagonalization of Quadratic Forms
by T. Y. Lam

Math Bite: Irrationalitv of ,
by Harley Flanders

PROBLEMS

Proposals 1574 -1578

Quickies 891 -892

Solutions 1549-1553

Answers 891-892

REVIEWS

NEWS AND LETTERS

27th Annual USA Mathematical Olympiad Problems and Solutions

39th Annual International Mathematical Olympiad-Problems