Gardner's Whys & Wherefores
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: Martin Gardner
Binding: Hardback
Published: University of Chicago Press, 1989
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Red cloth in good condition. Clean and bright text.
This collection of essays, Gardner's Whys & Wherefores, presents a fascinating journey through the realms of mathematics, science, and critical thinking. Martin Gardner, a master of intellectual curiosity, uncovers the hidden logic behind everyday phenomena and the intriguing puzzles of the universe. The volume illustrates complex ideas with clarity and wit, inviting readers to ponder the whys and wherefores of various subjects. It argues for a skeptical approach to pseudoscientific claims while celebrating the beauty and wonder of genuine discovery. This compilation instructs and entertains, making intricate concepts accessible to a broad audience.
Author: Martin Gardner
Binding: Hardback
Published: University of Chicago Press, 1989
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Red cloth in good condition. Clean and bright text.
This collection of essays, Gardner's Whys & Wherefores, presents a fascinating journey through the realms of mathematics, science, and critical thinking. Martin Gardner, a master of intellectual curiosity, uncovers the hidden logic behind everyday phenomena and the intriguing puzzles of the universe. The volume illustrates complex ideas with clarity and wit, inviting readers to ponder the whys and wherefores of various subjects. It argues for a skeptical approach to pseudoscientific claims while celebrating the beauty and wonder of genuine discovery. This compilation instructs and entertains, making intricate concepts accessible to a broad audience.