The Universe in a Handkerchief: Lewis Carroll's Mathematical Recreations, Games, Puzzles, and Word Plays

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This book contains scores of intriguing puzzles and paradoxes from Lewis Carroll, the author of Alice in Wonderland, whose interests ranged from inventing new games like Arithmetical Croquet to important problems in symbolic logic and propositional calculus. Written by Carroll expert and well-known mathematics author Martin Gardner, this tour through Carroll's inventions is both fun and informative.

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Seller name: In Between The Lines (Shipping rates and seller details)
Item number (ASIN): 038794673X
Author: Martin Gardner
Edition: 1
ISBN: 038794673X
Item Dimensions: 240 x 159 (centimeters)
Languages: English x English x English
Manufacturer: Springer
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 168
Package Dimensions: 80 x 640 x 930 (hundredths-inches)
Publication Date: October 7, 1998
Publisher: Springer
Binding: Hardcover

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