An edition of The Colossal Book of Mathematics (2001)

The colossal book of mathematics

classic puzzles, paradoxes, and problems : number theory, algebra, geometry, probability, topology, game theory, infinity, and other topics of recreational mathematics

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An edition of The Colossal Book of Mathematics (2001)

The colossal book of mathematics

classic puzzles, paradoxes, and problems : number theory, algebra, geometry, probability, topology, game theory, infinity, and other topics of recreational mathematics

1st ed
  • 13 Want to read

The author presents a selection of pieces from his Scientific American "Mathematical Games" column, presenting puzzles and concepts that range from arithmetic and geometrical games to the meaning of M.C. Escher's artwork.

Publish Date
Publisher
Norton
Language
English
Pages
724

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Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index

Published in
New York

Classifications

Library of Congress
QA95 .G245 2001, QA95.G245 2001, QA 95 .G245 2001

The Physical Object

Pagination
xi, 724 p. :
Number of pages
724

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL17042067M
Internet Archive
colossalbookmath00gard_731
ISBN 10
0393020231
LCCN
2001030341
OCLC/WorldCat
46240397
LibraryThing
5317153
Goodreads
415052

Work Identifiers

Work ID
OL460061W

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