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Problems from Another Time

Individual problems from throughout mathematics history, as well as articles that include problem sets for students.

Peano on Wronskians: A Translation
How a translation of Peano's counterexample to the 'theorem' that a zero Wronskian implies linear dependence can help your differential equations students
The Rat Race
Now there is a wall 5 feet thick and two rats tunnel from opposite sides.
The Incircle of a Triangle
The incircle O(r) of triangle ABC touches AB at D, BC at E and AC at F. Find r in terms of AD, BE and CF.
 

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