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Penrose Tiles to Trapdoor Ciphers : And the Return of Dr Matrix (Spectrum)
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Author: Martin Gardner
Here is another collection drawn from Martin Gardner's 'Mathematical Games' column in Scientific American. Each chapter explores a different theme, for example fractals, surreal numbers, the sculptures of Berrocal, tiling the plane, Ramsey theory and code breaking, all combining to create a rich diet of recreational mathematics. Most chapters ca...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780883855218
ISBN-10: 0883855216
Publication Date: 7/24/1997
Pages: 329
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Publisher: The Mathematical Association of America
Book Type: Paperback
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