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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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Table of Contents
 
Introduction
Young Archimedes3
Pythagoras and the Psychoanalyst35
Mother and the Decimal Point37
Jurgen Proves It by Mathematics40
Peter Learns Arithmetic46
Socrates and the Slave49
The Death of Archimedes57
The Devil and Simon Flagg63
-And He Built a Crooked House70
Inflexible Logic91
No-Sided Professor99
Superiority110
The Mathematical Voodoo121
Expedition138
The Captured Cross-Section140
A. Botts and the Moebius Strip155
God and the Machine171
The Tachypomp182
The Island of Five Colors196
The Last Magician211
A Subway Named Moebius222
The Universal Library237
Postscript to "The Universal Library"244
John Jones's Dollar248
A New Ballad of Sir Patrick Spens261
The Unfortunate Topologist266
There Once Was a Breathy Baboon. . .267
Yet What Are All. . .268
Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star269
Mathematical Love270
The Circle271
The Circle and the Square272
Euclid Alone Has Looked on Beauty Bare273
Euclid274
To Think That Two and Two Are Four275
The Uses of Mathematics276
Arithmetic277
Threes (To Be Sung by Niels Bohr)278
Plane Geometry279
He Thought He Saw Electrons Swift281
Fearsome Fable282
Bertrand Russell's Dream283
For All Practical Purposes284
Eternity: A Nightmare285
An Infinity of Guests286
[Infinity]287
No Power on Earth288
(x + 1)289
The Receptive Bosom290
Leinbach's Proof291
Problem from The New Yorker: "Talk of the Town"292
A Letter to Tennyson from Mathematical Gazette293
A Fable from Mathematical Gazette294
There Was a Young Man from Trinity295
There Was an Old Man Who Said, "Do"296
Relativity297
There Was a Young Fellow Named Fisk298


 
 
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