Knots and Borromean Rings, Rep-Tiles, and Eight Queens: Martin Gardner's Unexpected Hanging

The hangman s paradox, cat s cradle, gambling, peg solitaire, pi and e. All these and more are back, in Martin Gardner s inimitable style, with updates on new developments and discoveries. Read about how knots and molecules are related, take a trip into the fourth dimension, try out new dissections of stars, crosses and polygons, and challenge yourself with new twists on classic games."

Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 09/15/2014
ISBN: 9780521758710
Pages: 288
Weight: 0.75lbs
Size: 8.40h x 5.50w x 0.60d

Review Citations: Choice 08/01/2015