Time Travel and Other Mathematical Bewilderments - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Time Travel and Other Mathematical Bewilderments write by Martin Gardner. This book was released on 1988. Time Travel and Other Mathematical Bewilderments available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Describes puzzles involving time travel paradoxes, hexes, stars, cards, anamorphic art, magic squares, and polygons
Time Travel and Other Mathematical Bewilderments
Time Travel and Other Mathematical Bewilderments - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Time Travel and Other Mathematical Bewilderments write by Martin Gardner. This book was released on 2020-10-06. Time Travel and Other Mathematical Bewilderments available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Martin Gardner's Mathematical Games columns in Scientific American inspired and entertained several generations of mathematicians and scientists. Gardner in his crystal-clear prose illuminated corners of mathematics, especially recreational mathematics, that most people had no idea existed. His playful spirit and inquisitive nature invite the reader into an exploration of beautiful mathematical ideas along with him. These columns were both a revelation and a gift when he wrote them; no one--before Gardner--had written about mathematics like this. They continue to be a marvel. This is the original 1988 edition and contains columns published from 1974-1976.
Mathematical Circus
Mathematical Circus - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Mathematical Circus write by Martin Gardner. This book was released on 2020-10-06. Mathematical Circus available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Martin Gardner's Mathematical Games columns in Scientific American inspired and entertained several generations of mathematicians and scientists. Gardner in his crystal-clear prose illuminated corners of mathematics, especially recreational mathematics, that most people had no idea existed. His playful spirit and inquisitive nature invite the reader into an exploration of beautiful mathematical ideas along with him. These columns were both a revelation and a gift when he wrote them; no one--before Gardner--had written about mathematics like this. They continue to be a marvel. This volume, first published in 1979, contains columns published in the magazine from 1968-1971. This 1992 MAA edition contains a foreword by Donald Knuth and a postscript and extended bibliography added by Gardner for this edition.
Penrose Tiles to Trapdoor Ciphers
Penrose Tiles to Trapdoor Ciphers - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Penrose Tiles to Trapdoor Ciphers write by Martin Gardner. This book was released on 1997-07-24. Penrose Tiles to Trapdoor Ciphers available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Another superb collection of articles from Martin Gardner, the king of recreational mathematics.
Hexaflexagons and Other Mathematical Diversions
Hexaflexagons and Other Mathematical Diversions - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Hexaflexagons and Other Mathematical Diversions write by Martin Gardner. This book was released on 2020-10-05. Hexaflexagons and Other Mathematical Diversions available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Martin Gardner's Mathematical Games columns in Scientific American inspired and entertained several generations of mathematicians and scientists. Gardner in his crystal-clear prose illuminated corners of mathematics, especially recreational mathematics, that most people had no idea existed. His playful spirit and inquisitive nature invite the reader into an exploration of beautiful mathematical ideas along with him. These columns were both a revelation and a gift when he wrote them; no one--before Gardner--had written about mathematics like this. They continue to be a marvel. This volume, originally published in 1959, contains the first sixteen columns published in the magazine from 1956-1958. They were reviewed and briefly updated by Gardner for this 1988 edition.