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Professor Stewart?s Casebook of Mathematical Mysteries
Professor Stewarts Casebook of Mathematical Mysteries Author:Ian Stewart Guided by stalwart detective Hemlock Soames and his sidekick, Dr. John Watsup, readers of Professor Stewart?s Casebook of Mathematical Mysteries will delve into almost two hundred new mathematical problems, puzzles, and facts. Tackling subjects from mathematical dates (such as Pi Day), what we don?t know about primes, why the Earth is round, an... more »d exploring mathematical magic tricks like The Case of the Face-Down Aces, Casebook will pique the curiosity of armchair mathematicians everywhere.
Arranged in an easy style that is perfect for browsing, each page is sure to be clever, mind-expanding, and presented in Stewart?s accessible style. With Stewart as a helpful guide, challenging math has never been so easy—or so much fun.« less