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The Universe in a Handkerchief: Lewis Carroll's Mathematical Recreations, Games, Puzzles, and Word Plays Softcover Reprint of the Original 1st Ed. 1996 edition
Martin Gardner
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The Universe in a Handkerchief: Lewis Carroll's Mathematical Recreations, Games, Puzzles, and Word Plays Softcover Reprint of the Original 1st Ed. 1996 edition
Martin Gardner
Takes the reader on a tour of Lewis Carroll's world of mathematical games and word plays. This book contains scores of Carroll's inventions, illustrating the genius and humor that ensured his permanent place in both classic literature and mathematics.
158 pages, biography
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | July 1, 2005 |
| ISBN13 | 9780387256412 |
| Publishers | Springer-Verlag New York Inc. |
| Pages | 158 |
| Dimensions | 158 × 233 × 10 mm · 249 g |
| Language | English |
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