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THE UNIVERSE IN A HANDKERCHIEF
LEWIS CARROLL'S MATHEMATICAL RECREATIONS, GAMES, PUZZLES, AND WORD PLAYS |
| By: |
Martin Gardner |
| Format: |
Hardback |
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£13.99 |
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| ISBN 10: |
038794673X |
| ISBN 13: |
9780387946733 |
| Publisher: |
SPRINGER-VERLAG NEW YORK INC. |
| Pub. date: |
1 May, 1996 |
| Edition: |
1996 ed. |
| Pages: |
158 |
| Description: |
This work contains puzzles and paradoxes from Lewis Carroll, whose interests ranged from inventing new games like Arithmetical Croquet, to important problems in symbolic logic and propositional calculus. |
| Synopsis: |
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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biography |
| Publication: |
US |
| Imprint: |
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. |
| Returns: |
Returnable |
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