| A Lifetime of Puzzles: A Collection of Puzzles in Honor of Martin Gardner's 90th Birthday Contributor(s): Demaine, Erik D. (Editor), Demaine, Martin L. (Editor), Rodgers, Tom (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1568812450 ISBN-13: 9781568812458 Publisher: A K PETERS OUR PRICE: $218.50 Product Type: Hardcover Published: October 2008 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Mathematics | Recreations & Games |
| Dewey: 793.74 |
| LCCN: 2007041016 |
| Physical Information: 0.9" H x 6.2" W x 9.1" (1.20 lbs) 360 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Martin Gardner has entertained the world with his puzzles for decades and inspired countless mathematicians and scientists. As he rounds out another decade, his colleagues are paying him tribute with this special collection that contains contributions from some of the most respected puzzlemasters, magicians and mathematicians, including: - John H. Conway - William R. Gosper - Ed Pegg, Jr. - Roger Penrose - Raymond Smullyan - Peter Winkler And of course there is something from the orignal puzzlemaster himself, Martin Gardner. |