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An edition of Mathematical recreations & essays (1905)

Mathematical recreations and essays.

6th ed.

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N.B.: Tenth edition and prior are by W. W. Rouse Ball. Newer editions are revised and extended by H. S. M. Coxeter.

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Macmillan
Language
English
Pages
506

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Astrology, Ciphers, Cryptography, Famous problems, Geometry, Magic squares, Mathematical recreations, Matter, Space and time, Geometry, famous problems, Bees, String figures, Famous Problems

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Mathematical Recreations And Essays
June 30, 2004, Kessinger Publishing
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Mathematical recreations and essays
1987, Dover Publications
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Mathematical recreations & essays
1974, University of Toronto Press
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Mathematical recreations and essays
1922, Macmillan
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1920, Macmillan
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Mathematical recreations and essays.
1914, Macmillan
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Mathematical recreations and essays
1911, Macmillan and Co., limited
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Table of Contents

Arithmetical recreations.
Geometrical recreations.
Mechanical recreations.
Chessboard recreations.
Magic squares.
Unicursal problems.
Kirkman's school-girls problem.
Miscellaneous problems.
The mathematical tripos.
Three classical geometrical problems.
The parallel postulate.
Insolubility of the algebraic quintic.
Mersenne's numbers.
String figures.
Astrology.
Cryptographs and ciphers.
Hyper-space.
Time and its measurement.
Matter and ether theories.

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xvi, 506 p.
Number of pages
506

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OL23416695M
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"I commence by describing some arithmetical recreations."

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