Mathematical recreations and essays

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This classic work offers scores of stimulating, mind-expanding games and puzzles: arithmetical and geometrical problems, chessboard recreations, magic squares, map-coloring problems, cryptography and cryptanalysis, much more. "A must to add to your mathematics library." ― The Mathematics Teacher. Index. References for Further Study. Includes 150 black-and-white line illustrations.

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Subject(s)Mathematics
Author(s)W W Rouse Ball, H S M Coxeter
Age14-16, 16-19, FE/HE
Published1974
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Shelf referenceA 510.7937 BAL
ISN/ISBN0802061389
Direct URLhttps://www.stem.org.uk/xffwo

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