Populated by curious creatures whose stories unfold with jokes, this mathematical wonderland of puzzles and gameswas written bya columnist for Pour la Science, the French edition of Scien
These pun-studded fables by a popular science writer make complicated mathematical concepts accessible and fun. Twelve essays take a playful approach to mathematics, investigating the topology of a wa
In this charming volume, a noted English mathematician uses humor and anecdote to illuminate the concepts of groups, sets, subsets, topology, Boolean algebra, and other mathematical subjects. 200 illu
