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Mathematical recreations & essays / by W.W. Rouse Ball ... revised by H.S.M. Coxeter ...
LIBRA 510.76 B21 1940 copy 2
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Ball, W. W. Rouse (Walter William Rouse), 1850-1925.
- Language:
- English
- Physical Description:
- xvi, 418 pages, 1 leaf : illustrations ; 21 cm
- Place of Publication:
- London : Macmillan & Co., Ltd., 1940.
- Contents:
- Arithmetical recreations
- Geometrical recreations
- Polyhedra
- Chess-board recreations
- Magic squares
- Map-coloring problems
- Unicursal problems
- Kirkman's school-girls problem
- Miscellaneous problems
- Three classical geometrical problems
- Calculating prodigies
- Cryptography and cryptanalysis.
- Notes:
- "Copyright. First edition, 1892 ... Eleventh edition, 1939. Reprinted 1940."
- "Reference for further study": p. 410.
- Bibliographical footnotes.
- OCLC:
- 5769125
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