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Professor Stewart's cabinet of mathematical curiosities / Ian Stewart

by Ian Stewart

This collection of mathematical puzzles, games, and curiosities explores the intriguing oddities of logic, geometry, and probability. It introduces complex theories, such as Fermat's last theorem and chaos theory, alongside accessible riddles and brainteasers.

Accession 18273 ISBN 9780465013029 Publisher —
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