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Mathematical CircusMartin Gardner

Mathematical Circus

1979272 pages
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9 editions · 4 languages

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The chapters of this book first appeared in Scientific American's monthly "Math Games" column. Among the topics covered, let's mention: optical illusions, random walks, Boolean algebra, spheres and hyperspheres, cyclic numbers, Fibonacci numbers. Solutions to all problems.

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9 editions · 4 languages
  • Paperback · English · 1996
    Mathematical Circus (Spectrum)
    The Mathematical Association of America · 296 pages · 9780883855065
  • Other · English · 1990
    Penguin · 272 pages · 9780140134780
  • Other · English · 1981
    Vintage Books · 272 pages · 9780394747125
  • Other · English · 1981
    Penguin · 272 pages · 9780140223552
  • Other · English · 1981
    Penguin Books, Limited · 9780713913750
  • Other · English · 1979
    Knopf · 272 pages · 9780394502076
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