An edition of Mathematical Circus
(1979)
Mathematical circus
more puzzles, games, paradoxes, and other mathematical entertainments from Scientific American with a preface by Donald Knuth, a postscript from the author, and a new bibliography by Mr. Gardner : thoughts from readers, and 105 drawings and diagrams
by Martin Gardner
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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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Includes bibliographical references (p. 269-279).
"This book was updated and revised from the 1981 edition published by Vantage Books, New York"--T.p. verso.
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