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KNOTS AND BORROMEAN RINGS, REP-TILES, AND EIGHT QUEENS
MARTIN GARDNER'S UNEXPECTED HANGING |
By: |
Martin Gardner |
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Hardback |
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ISBN 10: |
0521756138 |
ISBN 13: |
9780521756136 |
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Publisher: |
CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS |
Pub. date: |
15 September, 2014 |
Series: |
The New Martin Gardner Mathematical Library 4 |
Pages: |
288 |
Description: |
Find new twists on knotted molecules, the hangman's paradox, cat's cradle, gambling, peg solitaire, pi and e in this book. |
Synopsis: |
The hangman's paradox, cat's cradle, gambling, peg solitaire, pi and e - all these and more are back in Martin Gardner's inimitable style, with updates on new developments and discoveries. Read about how knots and molecules are related; take a trip into the fourth dimension; try out new dissections of stars, crosses and polygons; and challenge yourself with new twists on classic games. |
Illustrations: |
137 b/w illus. |
Publication: |
UK |
Imprint: |
Cambridge University Press |
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