Fractal Music, Hypercards and More Mathematical Recreations from "Scientific American" (Hardcover)


This is a collection of informative extracts from Gardners' "Scientific American" column. Each brain-teasing article has been updated to include new mists, new ideas, and new solutions. Highlights include two new chapters-one on pi and poetry, one on minimal sculpture - and intriguing forays into time reversal, forms of fractions and magic, and an imaginary "Math Zoo" with its own publication, "ZOO-NOOZ".

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This is a collection of informative extracts from Gardners' "Scientific American" column. Each brain-teasing article has been updated to include new mists, new ideas, and new solutions. Highlights include two new chapters-one on pi and poetry, one on minimal sculpture - and intriguing forays into time reversal, forms of fractions and magic, and an imaginary "Math Zoo" with its own publication, "ZOO-NOOZ".

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W H Freeman

Country of origin

United Kingdom

Release date

November 1991

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Dimensions

233 x 155mm (L x W)

Format

Hardcover

Pages

328

ISBN-13

978-0-7167-2188-8

Barcode

9780716721888

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LSN

0-7167-2188-0



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