Tribute to a Mathemagician by Barry Cipra, Erik D. Demaine, Martin L. Demaine and Tom Rodgers PDF

Product Details:

Author(s): Barry Cipra, Erik D. Demaine, Martin L. Demaine and Tom Rodgers

Publisher: A K Peters/CRC Press

Category: Mathematics

Date: 10.11.2004

Pages: 350

Language: English

ISBN-10: 1568812043

ISBN-13: 9781570000000

Format: djyu

Book Description:

Product Description: 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

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