The lighter side of mathematics : proceedings of the Eugène Strens Memorial Conference on Recreational Mathematics & Its History / edited by Richard K. Guy and Robert E. Woodrow.

Format:

Book

Conference/Event

Contributor:

Guy, Richard K.

Woodrow, Robert E., 1948-

Conference Name:

Eugène Strens Memorial Conference on Recreational Mathematics & Its History (1986 : University of Calgary)

Series:

Spectrum, 2638-9045 ; v. 11

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Mathematical recreations--Congresses.

Mathematical recreations.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (viii, 367 pages : illustrations (some color))

Other Title:

Proceedings of the Eugène Strens Memorial Conference on Recreational Mathematics & its History

Place of Publication:

[Washington, D.C.] : Mathematical Association of America, c1994.

System Details:

Mode of access : World Wide Web

Contents:

The Strens Collection Eugène Louis Charles Marie Strens Frieze Patterns, Triangulated Polygons and Dichromatic Symmetry / H. S. M. Coxeter and J. F. Rigby

https://www.ams.org/spec/011 https://doi.org/10.1090/spec/011/03 Is Engel's Enigma a Cubelike Puzzle? / J. A. Eidswick

https://www.ams.org/spec/011 https://doi.org/10.1090/spec/011/04 Metamorphoses of Polygons / Branko Grünbaum

https://www.ams.org/spec/011 https://doi.org/10.1090/spec/011/05 SquaRecurves, E-Tours, Eddies, and Frenzies: Basic Families of Peano Curves on the Square Grid / Douglas M. McKenna

https://www.ams.org/spec/011 https://doi.org/10.1090/spec/011/06 Fun with Tessellations / John F. Rigby

https://www.ams.org/spec/011 https://doi.org/10.1090/spec/011/07 Escher: A Mathematician in Spite of Himself / D. Schattschneider

https://www.ams.org/spec/011 https://doi.org/10.1090/spec/011/08 Escheresch / Athelstan Spilhaus

https://www.ams.org/spec/011 https://doi.org/10.1090/spec/011/09 The Road Coloring Problem / Daniel Ullman

https://www.ams.org/spec/011 https://doi.org/10.1090/spec/011/10 Fourteen Proofs of a Result About Tiling a Rectangle / Stan Wagon

https://www.ams.org/spec/011 https://doi.org/10.1090/spec/011/11 Tiling $R^3$ with Circles and Disks / J. B. Wilker

https://www.ams.org/spec/011 https://doi.org/10.1090/spec/011/12 Introduction to Blockbusting and Domineering / Elwyn Berlekamp

https://www.ams.org/spec/011 https://doi.org/10.1090/spec/011/13 A Generating Function for the Distribution of the Scores of all Possible Bowling Ganes / Curtis N. Cooper and Robert E. Kennedy

https://www.ams.org/spec/011 https://doi.org/10.1090/spec/011/14 Is the Mean Bowling Score Awful? / Curtis N. Cooper and Robert E. Kennedy

https://www.ams.org/spec/011 https://doi.org/10.1090/spec/011/15 Recreation and Depth in Combinatorial Games / Aviezri S. Fraenkel

https://www.ams.org/spec/011 https://doi.org/10.1090/spec/011/16 Recreational Games Displays Combinatorial Games / Aviezri S. Fraenkel

https://www.ams.org/spec/011 https://doi.org/10.1090/spec/011/18 Combinatorial Toys / Kathy Jones

https://www.ams.org/spec/011 https://doi.org/10.1090/spec/011/19 Rubik's Cube

application or illumination of group theory? / Mogens Esrom Larsen

https://www.ams.org/spec/011 https://doi.org/10.1090/spec/011/20 Golomb's Twelve Pentomino Problems / Andy Liu

https://www.ams.org/spec/011 https://doi.org/10.1090/spec/011/21 A New Take-Away Game / Jim Propp

https://www.ams.org/spec/011 https://doi.org/10.1090/spec/011/22 Confessions of a Puzzlesmith / Michael Stueben

https://www.ams.org/spec/011 https://doi.org/10.1090/spec/011/23 Puzzles Old and New: Some Historical Notes / Jerry Slocum

https://www.ams.org/spec/011 https://doi.org/10.1090/spec/011/24 The Marvelous Arbelos / Leon Bankoff

https://www.ams.org/spec/011 https://doi.org/10.1090/spec/011/25 Cluster Pairs of an $n$-Dimensional Cube of Edge Length Two / I. Z. Bouwer and W. W. Chernoff

https://www.ams.org/spec/011 https://doi.org/10.1090/spec/011/26 The Ancient English Art of Change Ringing / Kenneth J. Falconer

https://www.ams.org/spec/011 https://doi.org/10.1090/spec/011/27 The Strong Law of Small Numbers / Richard K. Guy

https://www.ams.org/spec/011 https://doi.org/10.1090/spec/011/28 Match Sticks in the Plane / Heiko Harborth

https://www.ams.org/spec/011 https://doi.org/10.1090/spec/011/29 Misunderstanding My Mazy Mazes May Make Me Miserable / Mogens Esrom Larsen

https://www.ams.org/spec/011 https://doi.org/10.1090/spec/011/30 Henry Ernest Dudeney: Britain's Greatest Puzzlist / Angela Newing

https://www.ams.org/spec/011 https://doi.org/10.1090/spec/011/31 From Recreational to Foundational Mathematics / Victor Pambuccian

https://www.ams.org/spec/011 https://doi.org/10.1090/spec/011/32 Alphamagic Squares / Lee C. F. Sallows

https://www.ams.org/spec/011 https://doi.org/10.1090/spec/011/33 Alphamagic Squares: Part II / Lee C. F. Sallows

https://www.ams.org/spec/011 https://doi.org/10.1090/spec/011/34 The Utility of Recreational Mathematics / David Singmaster

https://www.ams.org/spec/011 https://doi.org/10.1090/spec/011/35 The Development of Recreational Mathematics in Bulgaria / Jordan Stoyanov

https://www.ams.org/spec/011 https://doi.org/10.1090/spec/011/36 $V-E+F=2$ / Herbert Taylor

https://www.ams.org/spec/011 https://doi.org/10.1090/spec/011/37 Tracking Titanics / Samuel Yates

https://www.ams.org/spec/011 https://doi.org/10.1090/spec/011/38

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

Electronic reproduction. Providence, Rhode Island : American Mathematical Society. 2012

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9781470457310 (online)

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.