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Origami, Eleusis, and the Soma cube : Martin Gardner's mathematical diversions
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Origami, Eleusis, and the Soma cube : Martin Gardner's mathematical diversions

Martin Gardner

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"The Mathematical Association of America."
"First edition published as The 2nd Scientific American book of mathematical puzzles & diversions, Simon and Schuster, 1961"--T.p. verso.

Contents

The five platonic solids
Tetraflexagons
Henry Ernest Dudeney : England's greatest puzzlist
Digital roots
Nine problems
The Soma cube
Recreational topology
Phi : the golden ratio
The monkey and the coconuts
Mazes
Recreational logic
Magic squares
James Hugh Riley shows, Inc.
Nine more problems
Eleusis : the introduction game
Origami
Squaring the square
Mechanical puzzles
Probability and ambiguity
The mysterious Dr. Matrix.

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Origami, Eleusis, and the Soma cube : Martin Gardner's mathematical diversions by Martin Gardner. ISBN 9780521735247. Published by Cambridge University Press in 2008. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.

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