The Universe in a Handkerchief
Author | : Martin Gardner |
Publisher | : Springer Science & Business Media |
Total Pages | : 166 |
Release | : 2007-04-03 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780387289526 |
ISBN-13 | : 0387289526 |
Rating | : 4/5 (526 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Universe in a Handkerchief written by Martin Gardner and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2007-04-03 with total page 166 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.