Tribute to a Mathemagician

Tribute to a Mathemagician
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Publisher : CRC Press
Total Pages : 308
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ISBN-10 : 9781439864791
ISBN-13 : 1439864799
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Download or read book Tribute to a Mathemagician written by Barry Cipra and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2004-11-10 with total page 308 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The tradition of a publication based on the Gathering for Gardner continues with this new carefully selected and edited collection in which Martin Gardner and friends inspire and entertain. The contributors to this volume---virtually a list of Who's Who in the World of Puzzles---trace their inspiration to Martin Gardner's puzzle column in Scientifi


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