The Math Entertainer - Philip Ernest Heafford
Emerson Books (1959)
In Collection
#6025

Read It:
Yes
Mathematical recreations

"The subject matter ranges through mathematical history, symbols, circles, triangles, conic sections, units, measures, moneys, series, permutations, abbreviations, etc. Some of the posers will seem easy, others decidedly less so, some will amuse, others exasperate -- but none are dull."

CHAPTERS: Quickies, The Printer's Nightmare, Speedo, Simple-perhaps!, Are You At Home In Rome?, Easy Teasers, Crossfigure, The Triangle Test, Track the Term, Who Can It Be?, Teasers, Don't Run Around In These, Some Old and Some New, See and Perceive, Why Make It a Difficulty?, Spot the Mistakes, What's My Line?, Like But Unlike, A Mathematical Mixture, Find the Gentleman, Lighter Limericks, Brevity in Mathematics, Names, Things Ancient and Modern, Letters for Numerals, Arches, Why Be Anti-Logs .... many more.

Product Details
LoC Classification QA95 .H37
Dewey 793.74
No. of Pages 176
Height x Width 200 mm