Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
The magic of math The magic of math Arthur Benjamin "The Magic of Math is the math book you wish you had in school. Using a delightful assortment of examples--from ice cream scoops and poker hands to measuring mountains and making magic squares--this … OL20007944W
The Mathematical Tourist The Mathematical Tourist Ivars Peterson Ivars Peterson conducts the reader through the world of modern mathematics. OL21316W
New Mathematical Diversions from Scientific American New Mathematical Diversions from Scientific American Martin Gardner 3-254p. : 24cm OL459997W
Space Puzzles Space Puzzles Martin Gardner Brief introductions to space flight and the various bodies in the solar system are followed by sections of related puzzle questions. Answers are given at the back of the book. OL460010W
Der Zahlenteufel Der Zahlenteufel Hans Magnus Enzensberger Annoyed with his math teacher who assigns word problems and won't let him use a calculator, twelve-year-old Robert finds help from the number devil in his dreams. OL973176W