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Knowing that the most exciting math is <i>not</i> taught in school, Professor Ian Stewart has spent years filling his cabinet with intriguing mathematical games, puzzles, stories, and factoids intended for the adventurous mind. This book reveals the most exhilarating oddities from Professor Stewart's legendary cabinet.<br>Inside, you will find hidden gems of logic, geometry, and probability-like how to extract a cherry from a cocktail glass (harder than you think), a pop-up dodecahedron, and the
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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Stewart, Ian.
- Publisher
- Basic Civitas Books
- Published
- 2008
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781846680649
- Category
- science
- Subjects
- Mathematics, Sports, Fiction
- Rating
- 3.82 / 5 (518 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
Other editions & translations
- Almanaque das Curiosidades Matemáticas (2009)
- Professor Stewart's cabinet of mathematical curiosities (2010)
- 数学万花筒 : 五光十色的数学趣题和逸事 = Professor Stewart's cabinet of mathematical curiosities Shu xue wan hua tong : wu guang shi se de shu xue qu ti he yi shi = Professor Ste (2010)
- Professor Stewart’s Cabinet of Mathematical Curiosities (2009)
- Almanaque das Curiosidades Matematicas - Professor (Em Portugues do Brasil) (2009)
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