The magical maze : seeing the world through mathematical eyes / by Ian Stewart.

By: Stewart, Ian, 1945-Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 1998Description: 268 p. : ill. ; 25 cmSubject(s): Mathematics -- Popular works | Mathematics | Mathematical recreationsDDC classification: 510
Contents:
The Magic of Numbers. Panthers Don't Like Porridge. Marilyn and the Goats. The Slime Mould Saga. The Pattern of Tiny Feet. Turing's Train Set. Queen Dido's Hide. Gallery of Monsters. Exit. Pointers. Directory.
Summary: Approaches mathematics using an assortment of puzzles and problems and the metaphorical structure of a maze.
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Mathematics
510 STE-M 1997 8314 (Browse shelf (Opens below)) Available 0008314
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Includes index.

The Magic of Numbers.
Panthers Don't Like Porridge.
Marilyn and the Goats.
The Slime Mould Saga.
The Pattern of Tiny Feet.
Turing's Train Set.
Queen Dido's Hide.
Gallery of Monsters.
Exit.
Pointers.
Directory.

Approaches mathematics using an assortment of puzzles and problems and the metaphorical structure of a maze.

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