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Martin Gardner
Universe in a Handkerchief
Lewis Carroll’s Mathematical Recreations, Games, Puzzles, and Word Plays

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This book contains scores of intriguing puzzles and paradoxes from Lewis Carroll, the author of Alice in Wonderland, whose interests ranged from inventing new games like Arithmetical Croquet to important problems in symbolic logic and propositional calculus. Written by Carroll expert and well-known mathematics author Martin Gardner, this tour through Carroll’s inventions is both fun and informative.

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Language English ● Format PDF ● ISBN 9780387289526 ● Publisher Springer New York ● Published 2007 ● Downloadable 6 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 2144526 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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