The Universe in a Handkerchief: Lewis Carroll’s Mathematical Recreations, Games, Puzzles, and Word Plays

Martin Gardner, Hardcover

Original price was: $37.99.Current price is: $32.29.

In stock, new

🙂 Free Shipping over $49

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.

Reviews

There are no reviews yet.

Be the first to review “The Universe in a Handkerchief: Lewis Carroll’s Mathematical Recreations, Games, Puzzles, and Word Plays”

Description

Binding Type: Hardcover
Author: Martin Gardner
Published: 10/07/1998
Publisher: Copernicus Books
ISBN: 9780387946733
Pages: 158
Weight: 0.85lbs
Size: 9.60h x 6.36w x 0.61d

Additional information

Weight0.85 lbs
Dimensions9.6 × 6.36 × 0.61 in