MATHEMATICS MAGAZ'INE - Vol.30 - No.3 - Jan.-Feb. 1957

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This issue presents scholarly mathematics content and editorial information for MATHEMATICS MAGAZ'INE, including publication details, subscription and correspondence addresses, and departmental materials. The contents list major articles such as “Mathematic and Reality” in classic and modern perspectives, topics on intrinsic derivatives of generalized order, pseudo-multiplicative functions, and educational challenges, alongside mathematical notes covering dimensional analysis, homogeneous functions, geometry in N-dimensional Euclidean space, and classical derivations.

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Contents

Mathematic and Reality (A classic view)

Mathematics and Reality (A modern vieu)

On The Intrinsic Derivative of Generalized Order

Pseudo-Multiplicative Functions

The Computer's Challenge to Education

Miscellaneous Notes (edited by Charles K. Robbins)

Dimensional Analysis and Homogeneous Functions

Volume and Surface of a Sphere in an N-Dimensional Euclidean Space

A Direct Derivation of the Equation of the Director Circle of an Ellipse

A Generalization of Wilson's Theorem

Problems and Questions (edited by Robert E. Horton)

Our Contributors

Vol.30,No.3,Jan.-Feb.1957 mdgazin MATHEMATICS MAGAZ'INE Fo rmerly National Mathematics Maga zine,founded by S T.Sanders EDI TORI AL STAFF W.E.ByrneC.K.RobbinsHomer W.CraigNilos SakellariouRene Maurice FrechetJoseph SeidlinR.F.HortonC.N.Shuster D.H.HyersC.D.SmithGlenn JamesMarion F.Stark N.E.NorlundV.Thebault A.W.Riches onC.W.Trigg Glenn James,Man aging Editor,14068 Van Nuys Blvd.,Pacoima,Calif. Address editorial correspondence to Glenn James,special papersto the editors of the departments for which they are incended,andgeneral papers to a member of the executive committee. with 1”.margins.We prefer that,in technical papers,the usual in-troduction be preceded by a Foreword which states in simple termswhat the paper is about. The Mathematics Magazine is published at Pacoima,California by theman aging editor,bi-mon thly except July-August.Ordinary subscriptionsare yr。53.00;2 yrs.$5.75;3 yrs.58.50;4 yrs.s11.00;5 yrsS13.00.Sponsoring Bubacriptions are $10.00;single copies 65d.Re-Prints,bound 1d perpage plus 104 each,provided your order isplaced before your article goes to press。 Subscriptions and other business corre spondence should be sent toInez James,14068 Van Nuys Blvd.,Pacoima,California。 Entered as second-clas s matter March 23,1948 at the Post OfficePacoima,California,under act of Congress of March 8,1876. SPON SORING SUBSCRI BERS Hubert A.ArnoldJ.Gin sbergEar1 D.Rainville E.F.BeckenbachMerton T.GoodrichJohn Teckzeh H.W.BeckerReino W.HakalaFrancis ReganClifford BellM.B.HestenesCh arles K.RobbinsRaymond F.BellRobert B.Herrera1..B.Ro binsonFrank BoehmDonald H.HyersS.T.San ders H.V.CraigGlenn Jame sC.N.Shuster MATHEMATICS MAGAZINE VOL.30,No.3,Jan.· Feb. 1957 CONTENTS Page Mathematic and Reality(A classic view) Oliver E.Glenn …………………………………………………………… ……………………………117 Mathematics and Reality(A modern vieu) Hm h M11 nugh Mler…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………127 On The Intrinsic Derivative of Generalized Order Hiroyoshi Sasayama ……………………………………………………………135 Pseudo-Multiplicative Functions Richard R. Goldberg…………………………………………………… ………………………………145 The Computer's Challenge to Education Clarence B. Hilberry ………………………………………………………………………………………………149 Miscell aneous Notes, edited by Charles K. Robbins Dimen sional Analysis and Homogeneous Functions Albert Wilansky………………………………………………………………………154 Volume and Surface of a Sphere in an N-Dimensional Euclidean Space Henry Zat zkis ……………… ………………………………155 ···· A Direct Derivation of the Equation of the Director Circle of an Ellipse A.K.Rajagopal……………………………………………………………………………158 A Generalization of Wilson's Theorem Fred G. Elston ……………………………………… ………………………………………………159 Problems and Questions, edited by Robert E.Horton...·. …………………………………………………163 Our Contributors…………………… ………………………………(over) # OUR CONTRIBUTORS Oliver E.Glenn was born in Swit zerland County,Indiana(nearVevay)in 1878.His college education was at the University of Indiana(B.A.'02,M.A.''03),and he was appointed Harrison Fellow forgraduate study at the University of Pennsylvania(Ph.D.'05).He taughtwith pro fessorial rating from 1905 to about 1929,and since has beenan independent scientist and Writer.His record is listed in Burke'sLanded Gentry(London)for 1939.Among his favorite subjects of re-search and publication are invariant theory and its applications toorbit theory;al so the theory of the halo phenomenon,and of Saturn'srings. Richard R.Goldberg ieceived his formal education at North-western University(B.S.’51)and at Harvard University(M.A.’52;PH.D.'56),where he wrote his doctoral dissertation on integraltransforms.For the past year and a half he has been working as amathematician in the Atomic Power Division of the WestinghouseElectric Corporation. Friedrich G.Elston was born in Berlin,Germany in 1895,where hegraduated from the humanist Mommsen Gymnasium.He studied at theUniversities of Freiburg,Berlin,and Breslau(Dr.J

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Editorial correspondence is addressed to the managing editor, and subscriptions and business correspondence should be sent to Inez James at 14068 Van Nuys Blvd., Pacoima, California.

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