28 March 2003
£9.99
BC Paperback
136x202 mm
9780486203355
9780486203355
208 pages
Dover Publications Inc
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Dover Recreational Math
Mathematics, Magic and Mystery
by
Martin Gardner
Famed puzzle expert explains math behind a multitude of mystifying tricks: card tricks, stage "mind reading," coin and match tricks, counting out games, geometric dissections, etc. Probability, sets, theory of numbers clearly explained. Also, more than 400 tricks, guaranteed to work, that you can do. 135 illustrations.
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