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Martin Gardner

Martin Gardner was an American popular mathematics and popular science writer with interests also encompassing scientific skepticism, micromagic, philosophy, religion, and literature – especially the writings of Lewis Carroll, L. Frank Baum, and G. K. Chesterton. He was also a leading authority on Lewis Carroll. -- Wikipedia

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American mathematics and science writer (1914–2010)

Born 1914-10-21
Died 2010-05-22

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  • Cover of: Gardner's whys & wherefores

    First published in 1989 4 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition gardnerswhyswher00gard
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  • Cover of: The snark puzzle book.

    First published in 1973 3 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition snarkpuzzlebook00gard
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  • Cover of: Are Universes Thicker Than Blackberries?: Discourses on Godel, Magic Hexagrams, Little Red Riding Hood, and Other Mathematical and Pseudoscientific Topics

    First published in 2003 3 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition areuniversesthic00gard
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  • Cover of: The Tokyo puzzles

    First published in 1978 3 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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    First published in 1995 3 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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    First published in 2011 3 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Best remembered poems

    First published in 1992 3 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Knotted doughnuts and other mathematical entertainments

    First published in 1986 3 editions in 2 languages — 2 previewable Cover of edition knotteddoughnuts00mart
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  • Cover of: Order and Surprise

    First published in 1983 3 editions in 1 language — 3 previewable Cover of edition ordersurprise00gard Cover of edition ordersurprise00gard_577
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  • Cover of: Wheels, life, and other mathematical amusements

    First published in 1983 3 editions in 3 languages — 2 previewable Cover of edition isbn_5030012346
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  • Cover of: Encyclopédie de la magie impromptue: ou Comment faire des miracles avec les objets de tous les jours : [A-J]

    First published in 1978 3 editions in 2 languages — 2 previewable Cover of edition encyclopediaimpr00gard
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  • Cover of: The Annotated Night before Christmas: A Collection of Sequels, Parodies, and Imitations of Clement Moore's Immortal Ballad About Santa Claus

    First published in 1991 3 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: The Night Is Large: Collected Essays, 1938-1995

    First published in 1996 3 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Visitors from Oz: the wild adventures of Dorothy, the Scarecrow, and the Tin Woodman

    First published in 1998 3 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Mathenauts: Tales of Mathematical Wonder

    First published in 1987 3 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: The wreck of the Titanic foretold?

    First published in 1986 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Isaac Asimov's marvels of science fiction: stories

    First published in 1981 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Brain Teasers (pocket puzzlers)

    First published in 1999 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Classic brainteasers

    First published in 1994 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Martin Gardner's table magic

    First published in 1998 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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American mathematics and science writer (1914–2010)

Born 1914-10-21
Died 2010-05-22
Subjects
Mathematical recreations, Puzzles, Juvenile literature, Science, Miscellanea, Mathematics, Unterhaltungsmathematik, American Science fiction, Jeux mathématiques, Recreatieve wiskunde, Scientific recreations, American poetry, Controversial literature, English Science fiction, English poetry, Fiction, Magic tricks, New York Times reviewed, Parapsychology, Puzzles, juvenile literature, Games, Literary recreations, Mathematics textbooks, Psychical research, Textbooks
Places
New York (N.Y.), Solar system, United States
People
Lewis Carroll (1832-1898), Brian Kavanagh Casey (1859-1946), Ernest Lawrence Thayer (1863-1940), Martin Gardner (1914-2010), Mary Baker Eddy, Mary Baker Eddy (1821-1910), Pavel Stepanek
Time
20th century

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September 8, 2023 Edited by bitnapper Edited without comment.
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