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The Universe in a Handkerchief: Lewis Carroll's Mathematical Recreations, Games, Puzzles, and Word Plays Paperback - 2005 - 1996th Edition
by Martin Gardner
Lewis Carroll, author of "Alice in Wonderland", was also famous for his puns, anagrams, acrostics, and riddles. In this book, Martin Gardner, the preeminent writer on recreational mathematics of our time, takes the reader on a tour of Carroll's inventions, ranging from games such as "arithmetical croquet" to important problems in symbolic logic and propositional calculus. 15 illus. 6/96.
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- Title The Universe in a Handkerchief: Lewis Carroll's Mathematical Recreations, Games, Puzzles, and Word Plays
- Author Martin Gardner
- Binding Paperback
- Edition number 1996th
- Edition 1996
- Pages 158
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Copernicus Books
- Date 2005-07-01
- Features Bibliography
- ISBN 9780387256412 / 0387256415
- Weight 0.55 lbs (0.25 kg)
- Dimensions 9.21 x 6.14 x 0.37 in (23.39 x 15.60 x 0.94 cm)
- Dewey Decimal Code 793.73
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