Hexaflexagons And Other Mathematical Diversions
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: Martin Gardner
Binding: Paperback
Published: University of Chicago Press, 1988
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
This collection of essays, a classic in recreational mathematics, presents Martin Gardner's groundbreaking work on hexaflexagons and other mathematical curiosities. It introduces readers to a fascinating array of puzzles, paradoxes, and mathematical concepts, ranging from topology to probability. Gardner's engaging prose makes complex ideas accessible, inviting both seasoned mathematicians and curious novices to explore the beauty and wonder of numbers. The volume chronicles various mathematical diversions, illustrating their underlying principles with clarity and wit. It is an essential read for anyone interested in the playful and profound aspects of mathematics.
Author: Martin Gardner
Binding: Paperback
Published: University of Chicago Press, 1988
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
This collection of essays, a classic in recreational mathematics, presents Martin Gardner's groundbreaking work on hexaflexagons and other mathematical curiosities. It introduces readers to a fascinating array of puzzles, paradoxes, and mathematical concepts, ranging from topology to probability. Gardner's engaging prose makes complex ideas accessible, inviting both seasoned mathematicians and curious novices to explore the beauty and wonder of numbers. The volume chronicles various mathematical diversions, illustrating their underlying principles with clarity and wit. It is an essential read for anyone interested in the playful and profound aspects of mathematics.