Author: BARRY CIPRA, ERIK D. DEMAINE, MARTIN L. DEMAINE, TOM RODGERS
Title: Tribute to a Mathemagician
Description: Taylor & Francis, 2004. Hardcover. Pp: 350. 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 Scientific American and to his contributions to the world of recreational mathematics. Tribute to a Mathemagician contains an author index for the two previous books in the collection of books based on the Gatherings for Gardner. Sample puzzles and games include: - Tripos - Black Jack - Chinese ceramic puzzle vessels - Paper folding - Mongolian interlocking puzzles - Rolling block puzzles - Sliding puzzles - Cryptic crosswords - The Panex puzzle - Polyonimo puzzles - and more. ISBN: 9781568812045. Cond./Kwaliteit: Goed.

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