Homage to a Pied Puzzler
Book Details
Format
Hardback or Cased Book
ISBN-10
1568813155
ISBN-13
9781568813158
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Inc
Imprint
A K Peters
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Feb 26th, 2009
Print length
318 Pages
Weight
536 grams
Dimensions
23.10 x 15.80 x 2.10 cms
Product Classification:
Sudoku & number puzzles
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A collection of articles by those who have been inspired by Martin Gardner to enter mathematics, to enter magic, to bring magic into their mathematics, or to bring mathematics into their magic. It includes articles such as card or magic tricks, the history behind given puzzles, and mathematically interesting objects involving the number seven.
The tradition of honoring Martin Gardner continues with this edited 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. Contributing authors include world-leading puzzle designers, puzzle collectors, mathematicians, and magicians.
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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