An edition of Mathematical recreations and problems of past and present times
(1892)
Mathematical recreations and essays.
6th ed.
by W. W. Rouse Ball, H. S. M. Coxeter, and James Zimmerhoff
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N.B.: Tenth edition and prior are by W. W. Rouse Ball. Newer editions are revised and extended by H. S. M. Coxeter.
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Table of Contents
Arithmetical recreations.
Geometrical recreations.
Mechanical recreations.
Chessboard recreations.
Magic squares.
Unicursal problems.
Kirkman's school-girls problem.
Miscellaneous problems.
The mathematical tripos.
Three classical geometrical problems.
The parallel postulate.
Insolubility of the algebraic quintic.
Mersenne's numbers.
String figures.
Astrology.
Cryptographs and ciphers.
Hyper-space.
Time and its measurement.
Matter and ether theories.
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"I commence by describing some arithmetical recreations."
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