The Unexpected Hanging and Other Mathematical Diversions by Martin Gardner

PUBLISHER/MANUFACTURER University Of Chicago Press FORMAT/BINDING Paperback CONDITION Used DESCRIPTION Explore the fascinating world of puzzles, games, and logical theory with Martin Gardner's captivating book. With a keen interest in the history and philosophy of science, Gardner presents a treasure trove of intriguing problems from his Scientific American columns. Delve into knots, interlocking rings, logical paradoxes, chess strategies, and more. This delightful read combines profound insights with playful absurdities, anagrams, palindromes, and party tricks. Gardner's wit and wisdom shine through as he uncovers the amazing truths and wonders of our world.