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Martin Gardner

Martin Gardner was an American popular mathematics and popular science writer with interests also encompassing scientific skepticism, micromagic, philosophy, religion, and literature – especially the writings of Lewis Carroll, L. Frank Baum, and G. K. Chesterton. He was also a leading authority on Lewis Carroll. -- Wikipedia

American mathematics and science writer (1914–2010)

Born	1914-10-21
Died	2010-05-22

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Ambidextrous Universe: Left, Right, and the Fall of Parity

by Martin Gardner First published in 1964 — 24 editions
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New Mathematical Diversions from Scientific American

by Martin Gardner First published in 1966 — 19 editions
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The Scientific American Book of Mathematical Puzzles & Diversions

by Martin Gardner First published in 1959 — 18 editions
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More mathematical puzzles and diversions

by Martin Gardner First published in 1961 — 17 editions
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Great essays in science

by Martin Gardner First published in 1957 — 16 editions
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Fads & fallacies: in the name of science

by Martin Gardner First published in 1952 — 15 editions
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The unexpected hanging: and other mathematical diversions

by Martin Gardner First published in 1969 — 14 editions
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Mathematische Rätsel und Spiele: Denksportaufgaben für kluge Köpfe : 117 Aufgaben und Lösungen

by Martin Gardner and Sam Loyd First published in 1959 — 10 editions
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Mathematical Circus: More Games, Puzzles, Paradoxes, & Other Mathematical Entertainments From Scientific American ; With Thoughts From Readers, Afterthoughts From the Author, and 105 Drawings & Diagrams

by Martin Gardner First published in 1979 — 10 editions
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Science: Good, Bad and Bogus

by Martin Gardner First published in 1981 — 10 editions
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Mathematical magic show

by Martin Gardner First published in 1977 — 10 editions
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Martin Gardner's Sixth book of mathematical diversions from Scientific American.

by Martin Gardner First published in 1971 — 9 editions
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The numerology of Dr. Matrix: the fabulous feats and adventures in number theory, sleight of word, and numerological analysis (literary, biblical, political, philosophical, and psychonumeranalytical) of that incredible master mind, first introduced in the pages of Scientific American.

by Martin Gardner First published in 1967 — 9 editions
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The Annotated Casey at the Bat: A Collection of Ballads about the Mighty Casey

by Martin Gardner First published in 1967 — 9 editions
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Relativity for the million

by Martin Gardner First published in 1962 — 9 editions
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The Mathematical Gardner

by David A. Klarner and Martin Gardner First published in 1980 — 9 editions
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Aha! Insight

by Martin Gardner First published in 1978 — 9 editions
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Codes, ciphers, and secret writing

by Martin Gardner First published in 1972 — 8 editions
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Entertaining science experiments with everyday objects

by Martin Gardner First published in 1960 — 8 editions
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Martin Gardner's Science Tricks

by Martin Gardner First published in 1997 — 8 editions
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American mathematics and science writer (1914–2010)

Born	1914-10-21
Died	2010-05-22

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OLID: OL26894A
Amazon ID: B000AP8X8G
GoodReads: 7105
ISNI: 000000012283934X
Library of Congress Names: n79054207
LibraryThing: gardnermartin
SBN/ICCU (National Library Service of Italy): CFIV003775
VIAF: 108251139
Wikidata: Q677706
Inventaire.io: wd:Q677706

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