More mathematical puzzles and diversions
โ Martin Gardner
๐ Library
๐
1961
๐ Pelican books
๐ English
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
๐ SIMILAR VOLUMES
If there were a mathematics of watching paint dry, Martin Gardner would make it interesting. Without peer as a popularizer of mathematics, he is equally adept at explaining all areas. This book, another updated collection of his Scientific American columns, is a twenty member set of polished pearls.
<DIV>This delightful collection from the magician of math introduces readers to magic squares, the Generalized Ham Sandwich Theorem, origami, digital roots, an update of the Induction Game of Eleusis, Dudeney puzzles, the maze at Hampton Court palace, and many more mathematical puzzles and principle