Mathematical carnival : from penny puzzles, card shuffles and tricks of lightning calculators to roller coaster rides into the fourth dimension /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Knopf,
1975.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
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| Item Description: | "A new roundup of tantalizers from Scientific American with elegant mathematical commentaries (and after thoughts) by Mr. Gardner, back talk from readers, and 115 pictures and diagrams." |
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| Physical Description: | xii, 274 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 267-274). |
| ISBN: | 0394494067 9780394494067 |