Mathematical Wizardry for a Gardner (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781138116719)

In this volume, world-leading puzzle designers, puzzle collectors, mathematicians, and magicians continue the tradition of honoring Martin Gardner, who inspired them to enter mathematics, to enter magic, to bring magic into their mathematics, or to bring mathematics into their magic. This edited collection contains a variety of articles connected to puzzles, magic, and/or mathematics, including the history behind given puzzles, solitaire puzzles, two-person games, and mathematically interesting objects. Topics include tangrams, peg solitaire, sodoku, coin-weighing problems, anamorphoses, and more

Author: Ed Jr. Pegg
ISBN-10: 1138116718
ISBN-13: 9781138116719
Publisher: A K PETERS
Language: English
Published: 04/16/2018
Pages: 220
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.85lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.60d