A Lifetime of Puzzles.

Martin Gardner has entertained the world with his puzzles for decades and inspired countless mathematicians and scientists. As he rounds out another decade, his colleagues are paying him tribute with this special collection that contains contributions from some of the most respected puzzlemasters, m...

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Main Author: Demaine, Erik D.
Corporate Author: Taylor & Francis
Other Authors: Demaine, Martin L., Rodgers, Tom
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Baton Rouge CRC Press, 2008.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Martin Gardner has entertained the world with his puzzles for decades and inspired countless mathematicians and scientists. As he rounds out another decade, his colleagues are paying him tribute with this special collection that contains contributions from some of the most respected puzzlemasters, magicians and mathematicians, including: - John H. Conway - William R. Gosper - Ed Pegg, Jr. - Roger Penrose - Raymond Smullyan - Peter Winkler And of course there is something from the orignal puzzlemaster himself, Martin Gardner.
Physical Description:1 online resource (361 pages)
ISBN:9781439865712
143986571X