The Last Recreations

Hydras, Eggs, and Other Mathematical Mystifications

Autori

• Martin Gardner

Parametri

• 404 pagine
• 15 ore di lettura

• Puzzle
• Rompicapi
• Saggistica

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The collection showcases Martin Gardner's renowned Mathematical Recreations columns from "Scientific American," spanning 1979 to 1986. It highlights his ability to convey increasingly sophisticated mathematical concepts in clear, engaging prose. Readers will find a blend of intriguing mathematical explorations and correspondence from mathematicians reflecting on his ideas. This final compilation captures Gardner at his best, making it essential for anyone fascinated by the world of mathematics.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2007

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