Mathematical games
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General Shelving - 3rd Floor
QA95 .G34 2005
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1 computer optical disc : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (32 pages)
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English

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Title from disc label. Accompanying booklet: Martin Gardner and mathematical games / Donald J. Albers, Peter L. Renz. System requirements, Windows: Intel Pentium processor; Microsoft Windows 98 or higher; 128 MB of RAM, 30 MB available hard drive space (if you install Adobe Acrobat 6.0.1). Adobe 6.0.1 is included on the CD. System requirements, Macintosh: Power PC G3 processor; Mac OS X v.10.2.2-10.3; 128 MB of RAM with virtual memory on; 70 MB of available hard-disk space(for 68040 Processor or better with 6 MB of RAM (8 MB for Power Macintosh), 128MB 30 MB available hard drive space for Adobe Acrobat Reader. Includes a profile and interview of Martin Gardner Searchable source that brings together 30 years of Gardner's "Mathematical Games" column which ran in Scientific American from 1956 to 1986. Hexaflexagons and other mathematical diversions -- The second Scientific American book of mathematical puzzles and diversions -- New mathematical diversions -- The unexpected hanging and other mathematical diversions -- Martin Gardner's 6th book of mathematical diversions from Scientific American -- Mathematical carnival -- Mathematical magic show -- Mathematical circus -- The magic numbers of Dr. Matrix -- Wheels, life, and other mathematical amusements -- Knotted doughnuts and other mathematical entertainments -- Time travel and other mathematical bewilderments -- Penrose tiles to trapdoor ciphers -- Fractal music, hypercards, and more mathematical recreations from Scientific American -- The last recreations: hydras, eggs, and other mathematical mystifications -- Martin Gardner: an Interview / Don Albers.
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Searchable source that brings together 30 years of Gardner's "Mathematical Games" column which ran in Scientific American from 1956 to 1986.
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System requirements, Windows: Intel Pentium processor; Microsoft Windows 98 or higher; 128 MB of RAM, 30 MB available hard drive space (if you install Adobe Acrobat 6.0.1). Adobe 6.0.1 is included on the CD.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Gardner, M., Albers, D. J., & Renz, P. L. (2005). Mathematical games . Mathematical Association of America.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Gardner, Martin, 1914-2010, Donald J. Albers and Peter L. Renz. 2005. Mathematical Games. [New York]: Mathematical Association of America.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Gardner, Martin, 1914-2010, Donald J. Albers and Peter L. Renz. Mathematical Games [New York]: Mathematical Association of America, 2005.

Harvard Citation (style guide)

Gardner, M., Albers, D. J. and Renz, P. L. (2005). Mathematical games. [New York]: Mathematical Association of America.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Gardner, Martin, Donald J. Albers, and Peter L Renz. Mathematical Games Mathematical Association of America, 2005.

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