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Gardner, Martin, 1914-2010.
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Mathematical recreations.
Scientific recreations.
Literary recreations.
Literature -- Miscellanea.
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The Jinn from hypers...
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The Jinn from hyperspace : and other scribblings--both serious and whimsical / Martin Gardner.
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Gardner, Martin, 1914-2010.
Amherst, N.Y. : Prometheus Books, 2008.
Subjects
Mathematical recreations.
Scientific recreations.
Literary recreations.
Literature -- Miscellanea.
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9781591025658
1591025656
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307 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents:
The false memory wars -- The sad case of Father Shanley -- Penrose : The road to reality -- Penrose : The emperor's new mind -- Time-reversed worlds -- The ars magna of Ramon Lull -- The Banach-Tarski paradox -- Transcendental numbers and early birds -- A defense of Platonic realism -- The Jinn from hyperspace -- Satan and the apple -- Blabbage's decision paradox -- Professor Cracker's antitelephone -- Energy from the vacuum? -- Popco -- Four letters -- Is beauty truth? -- Is string theory in trouble? -- Do loops explain consciousness? -- Chesterton : The Flying Inn -- Chesterton : Manalive -- The night before Christmas -- The great crumpled paper hoax -- So long old girl -- Queen Zixi of Ix -- The enchanted island of Yew -- John Dough and the cherub -- The magical monarch of Mo -- American fairy tales -- Mother Goose in prose -- How the Oz club started -- Sylvie and Bruno -- Phantasmagoria -- The nursery Alice -- Alice's adventures under ground -- The two Alice books.
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