The Universe in a Handkerchief : : Lewis Carroll's Mathematical Recreations, Games, Puzzles, and Word Plays
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Call Number: 793.73 Ga
On Shelf At: Downtown Library
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Fiction and verse -- The diaries -- Letters -- Books and articles -- Miscellaneous amusements -- Doublets -- Pamphlets on games.
This discussion of Lewis Carroll's mathematical games and puzzles also includes the "full texts of Carroll's privately published pamphlets and leaflets...[and covers] in detail the recreational aspects of Carroll's fiction, verse, letters, and magazine articles." --Preface, p.x.
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PUBLISHED
New York : Copernicus, c1996.
Year Published: 1996
Description: x, 158 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
038794673X (hardcover : acid-free paper)
9780387946733 (hardcover : acid-free paper)
0387256415 (pbk.)
9780387256412 (pbk.)
ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Carroll, Lewis, 1832-1898.
SUBJECTS
Carroll, Lewis.
Carroll, Lewis -- (1832-1898).
Mathematical recreations.
Literary recreations.
Spelen.
Puzzels.
Raadsels.
Recreatieve wiskunde.
Unterhaltungsmathematik.
Jeux littéraires.
Jeux mathématiques.
Literary recreations.
Mathematical recreations.