Mathematical carnival/
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Washington, D.C.:
Mathematical Association of America,
1989
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| Item Description: | 'From penny puzzles, card shuffles, and tricks of lightning calculators to roller coaster rides into the fourth dimension: a round-up of tantalizers from Scientific American, with a foreword by John Horton Conway and elegant mathematical commentaries, afterthoughts, a new postscript, and a new bibliography by Mr. Gardner, backtalk from readers, and 115 pictures and diagrams.' |
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| Physical Description: | 297 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. |
| ISBN: | 0883854481 |