Wheels, Life and Other Mathematical Amusements
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Wheels, Life and Other Mathematical Amusements is a collection of Martin Gardner’s recreational mathematics essays exploring puzzles, games, and mathematical curiosities.
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book
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non-fiction book → recreational mathematics book → |
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geometry puzzles
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mathematical paradoxes → mathematical problem solving → number theory puzzles → recreational logic → recreational mathematics history → topology puzzles → |
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Martin Gardner
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| basedOn |
Mathematical Games column
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Scientific American articles → |
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discussions of cellular automata
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essays → game analyses → puzzle expositions → |
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United States
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| genre |
recreational mathematics
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Martin Gardner
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mathematics popularizer
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science writer → |
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essay collection
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popular perception of mathematics as entertaining
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mathematics
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puzzles and games → |
| intendedAudience |
general readers interested in mathematics
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puzzle enthusiasts → |
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English
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English
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| mainSubject |
mathematical curiosities
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mathematical games → mathematical puzzles → |
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print
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| notableTopic |
Conway's Game of Life
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combinatorial games → logic puzzles → probability puzzles → |
| partOf |
Martin Gardner's Mathematical Games collections
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| publisher |
W. H. Freeman and Company
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| titleContains |
Life
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Mathematical Amusements → Wheels → |
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Martin Gardner
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Wheels, Life and Other Mathematical Amusements
("Martin Gardner's Mathematical Games collections")
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