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The Universe in a Handkerchief
Lewis Carroll¿s Mathematical Recreations, Games, Puzzles, and Word Plays
Buch von Martin Gardner
Sprache: Englisch

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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.
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.
Zusammenfassung

This fascinating book takes the reader on a tour of Lewis Carrolls world of mathematical games and word plays. The Universe in a Handkerchief contains scores of Carrolls inventions, illustrating the genius and unique humor that ensured his permanent place in both classic literature and mathematics. "should be received with great enthusiasm by all those who share Gardners fascination with the author of Aliceenjoyable to read and an important addition to the large body of information about Lewis Caroll."AMERICAN SCIENTIST

Inhaltsverzeichnis
Fiction and Verse.- The Diaries.- Letters.- Books and Articles.- Miscellaneous Amusements.- Doublets.- Pamphlets on Games.
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 1998
Fachbereich: Populäre Darstellungen
Genre: Mathematik
Rubrik: Naturwissenschaften & Technik
Medium: Buch
Inhalt: x
158 S.
86 s/w Illustr.
ISBN-13: 9780387946733
ISBN-10: 038794673X
Sprache: Englisch
Ausstattung / Beilage: HC runder Rücken kaschiert
Einband: Gebunden
Autor: Gardner, Martin
Hersteller: Springer New York
Springer US, New York, N.Y.
Maße: 241 x 160 x 15 mm
Von/Mit: Martin Gardner
Erscheinungsdatum: 07.10.1998
Gewicht: 0,43 kg
Artikel-ID: 111779233
Zusammenfassung

This fascinating book takes the reader on a tour of Lewis Carrolls world of mathematical games and word plays. The Universe in a Handkerchief contains scores of Carrolls inventions, illustrating the genius and unique humor that ensured his permanent place in both classic literature and mathematics. "should be received with great enthusiasm by all those who share Gardners fascination with the author of Aliceenjoyable to read and an important addition to the large body of information about Lewis Caroll."AMERICAN SCIENTIST

Inhaltsverzeichnis
Fiction and Verse.- The Diaries.- Letters.- Books and Articles.- Miscellaneous Amusements.- Doublets.- Pamphlets on Games.
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 1998
Fachbereich: Populäre Darstellungen
Genre: Mathematik
Rubrik: Naturwissenschaften & Technik
Medium: Buch
Inhalt: x
158 S.
86 s/w Illustr.
ISBN-13: 9780387946733
ISBN-10: 038794673X
Sprache: Englisch
Ausstattung / Beilage: HC runder Rücken kaschiert
Einband: Gebunden
Autor: Gardner, Martin
Hersteller: Springer New York
Springer US, New York, N.Y.
Maße: 241 x 160 x 15 mm
Von/Mit: Martin Gardner
Erscheinungsdatum: 07.10.1998
Gewicht: 0,43 kg
Artikel-ID: 111779233
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