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Mathematical Circus by Martin Gardner · Booklabria

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First published: 1979
Editions: 10 in 4 languages

Synopsis

The chapters of this book first appeared in Scientific American's monthly "Math Games" column. Among the topics covered, let's mention: optical illusions, random walks, Boolean algebra, spheres and hyperspheres, cyclic numbers, Fibonacci numbers. Solutions to all problems.

Subjects: Mathematics
Mathematics textbooks
Puzzles
Mathematical recreations
Jeux mathématiques

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Editions

10 in 4 languages

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English7 French1 Russian1 Spanish1

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