Homage to a Pied Puzzler
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The tradition of honoring Martin Gardner continues with this collection of articles by those who have been inspired by Gardner to enter mathematics, to enter magic, to bring magic into their mathematics, or to bring mathematics into their magic. With contributions from world-leading puzzle designers, puzzle collectors, mathematicians, and magicians, the book covers card and magic tricks, the history behind given puzzles, mathematically interesting objects involving the number seven, and puzzles for readers to solve. Specific puzzles discussed include tangram, 14-15 Puzzle, seven-coloring of the torus, packing circles, and more.
The variety of articles includes card or magic tricks (with a mathematical trick behind them), the history behind given puzzles, mathematically interesting objects involving the number seven, and puzzles for the reader to solve. Specific puzzles discussed include tangram, 14-15 Puzzle, seven-coloring of the torus, packing circles, Crazy Elephant Dance, and more!
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