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Hexaflexagons, probability paradoxes, and the Tower of Hanoi Martin Gardner's first book of mathematical puzzles and games / Martin Gardner.
| Author/creator | Gardner, Martin |
| Other author | Gardner, Martin, 1914-2010. |
| Other author | Mathematical Association of America. |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | [2nd ed.]. |
| Publication Info | Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2008. |
| Description | xiii, 193 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Contributor biographical information |
| Supplemental Content | Publisher description |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents only |
| Subjects |
| Series | The new Martin Gardner mathematical library ; 1 Gardner, Martin, 1914-2010. New Martin Gardner mathematical library ; 1. ^A787674 |
| Contents | Hexaflexagons -- Magic with a matrix -- Nine problems -- Ticktacktoe -- Probability paradoxes -- The icosian game and the Tower of Hanoi -- Curious topological models -- The game of hex -- Sam Loyd : America's greatest puzzlist -- Mathematical card tricks -- Memorizing numbers -- Nine more problems -- Polyominoes -- Fallacies -- Nim and tac tix -- Left or right? |
| General note | "The Mathematical Association of America." |
| General note | "First edition published as The Scientific American book of mathematical puzzles & diversions, Simon and Schuster, 1959"--T.p. verso. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2008012533 |
| ISBN | 9780521756150 (hardback) |
| ISBN | 0521756154 (hardback) |
| ISBN | 9780521735254 (pbk.) |
| ISBN | 0521735254 (pbk.) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | QA95 .G247 2008 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |