Martin Gardner
The Universe in a Handkerchief
- ISBN 13:
- 9780387946733
- author:
- Martin Gardner
- format:
- HardBack
- publisher:
- Springer-Verlag New York, LLC
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1998
- Pages:
- 158
- Dimensions:
- 156 mm X 234 mm
- Genre:
- Mathematics Textbook
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
This collection of puzzles and paradoxes showcases the mathematical side of Lewis Carroll's inventive genius. Written by Martin Gardner, an expert in mathematics, this book offers a fun and informative tour through Carroll's inventions.
From games like Arithmetical Croquet to problems in symbolic logic and propositional calculus, this book presents scores of intriguing puzzles that will appeal to anyone interested in the intersection of mathematics and creativity.
With its unique blend of entertainment and education, this book is a great choice for anyone looking to explore the fascinating world of mathematical recreations and word plays.
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