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Format: Textbook Paperback, 1st ed., 298 pages
Edition: REPRINT
Publisher: Copernicus Books
ISBN: 0387949313
Release Date: Jan 6, 1996
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|  | | | | Introduction | | | Young Archimedes | 3 | | Pythagoras and the Psychoanalyst | 35 | | Mother and the Decimal Point | 37 | | Jurgen Proves It by Mathematics | 40 | | Peter Learns Arithmetic | 46 | | Socrates and the Slave | 49 | | The Death of Archimedes | 57 | | The Devil and Simon Flagg | 63 | | -And He Built a Crooked House | 70 | | Inflexible Logic | 91 | | No-Sided Professor | 99 | | Superiority | 110 | | The Mathematical Voodoo | 121 | | Expedition | 138 | | The Captured Cross-Section | 140 | | A. Botts and the Moebius Strip | 155 | | God and the Machine | 171 | | The Tachypomp | 182 | | The Island of Five Colors | 196 | | The Last Magician | 211 | | A Subway Named Moebius | 222 | | The Universal Library | 237 | | Postscript to "The Universal Library" | 244 | | John Jones's Dollar | 248 | | A New Ballad of Sir Patrick Spens | 261 | | The Unfortunate Topologist | 266 | | There Once Was a Breathy Baboon. . . | 267 | | Yet What Are All. . . | 268 | | Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star | 269 | | Mathematical Love | 270 | | The Circle | 271 | | The Circle and the Square | 272 | | Euclid Alone Has Looked on Beauty Bare | 273 | | Euclid | 274 | | To Think That Two and Two Are Four | 275 | | The Uses of Mathematics | 276 | | Arithmetic | 277 | | Threes (To Be Sung by Niels Bohr) | 278 | | Plane Geometry | 279 | | He Thought He Saw Electrons Swift | 281 | | Fearsome Fable | 282 | | Bertrand Russell's Dream | 283 | | For All Practical Purposes | 284 | | Eternity: A Nightmare | 285 | | An Infinity of Guests | 286 | | [Infinity] | 287 | | No Power on Earth | 288 | | (x + 1) | 289 | | The Receptive Bosom | 290 | | Leinbach's Proof | 291 | | Problem from The New Yorker: "Talk of the Town" | 292 | | A Letter to Tennyson from Mathematical Gazette | 293 | | A Fable from Mathematical Gazette | 294 | | There Was a Young Man from Trinity | 295 | | There Was an Old Man Who Said, "Do" | 296 | | Relativity | 297 | | There Was a Young Fellow Named Fisk | 298 |
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