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  • From Planet Texas, With Love and Aliens

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    by Pat Hauldren, Russ Linton, Becky Burkheart, B. N. Carman, D. G. Swain, J. R. Martin, C. L. Nichols, Kendall Furlong, Marielle Miller, Todd Glascock, Grace Roeber, Peter Keenan, Tom Rodgers, Bryan Reynolds, Tricia Ferguson, Laura Maisano ...
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    Speculative fiction is a thing unto itself, full of wonder and wisdom, creativity and imagination, Here is the first anthology of the North Texas Speculative Fiction Workshop. In these pages, you'll find a mix of fantasy, science fiction, and horror with stories like growing up in the space age, a housewife who hunts the homeless for dinner, the magic of mirrors and shades, an intergalactic ... Read more

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  • The Church of England and British Politics since 1900

    by Tom Rodger, Matthew Grimley, Peter Webster, Philip A Williamson, Rob Freathy, S J D Green, Sarah Stockwell, Stephen G. Parker0, Andrew Connell1, Arthur Burns2, Daniel Loss3, Hannah Elias4, Julia Stapleton5, Laura Ramsay6 ...
    During the twentieth century, the relationship between the Church of England and the British state was transformed. The character and dynamics of the connections shifted as politics became more democratic and society more secular,as the role of the Crown and parliament in Church government was curtailed, and as the Christian foundations of secular law were weakened. Yet the increasing formal ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • The Mathemagician and Pied Puzzler

    A Collection in Tribute to Martin Gardner

    Edited by Elwyn R. Berlekamp, Tom Rodgers ...
    This volume comprises an imaginative collection of pieces created in tribute to Martin Gardner. Perhaps best known for writing Scientific American's "Mathematical Games" column for years, Gardner used his personal exuberance and fascination with puzzles and magic to entice a wide range of readers into a world of mathematical discovery. This tribute ... Read more

    $73.99 USD

  • Tribute to a Mathemagician

    Edited by Barry Cipra, Erik D. Demaine, Martin L. Demaine, Tom Rodgers ...
    The tradition of a publication based on the Gathering for Gardner continues with this new carefully selected and edited collection in which Martin Gardner and friends inspire and entertain. The contributors to this volume---virtually a list of Who's Who in the World of Puzzles---trace their inspiration to Martin Gardner's puzzle column in Scientifi ... Read more

    $87.99 USD

  • Puzzlers' Tribute

    A Feast for the Mind

    Edited by David Wolfe, Tom Rodgers ...
    This second collection of interesting mathematical puzzles continues the tribute to Martin Gardner, who has provided us with original puzzles and puzzling stories ever since he created and produced the "Mathematical Games" column in Scientific American. The international community of puzzle enthusiasts has gathered once again to celebrate Martin Ga ... Read more

    $87.99 USD

  • A Lifetime of Puzzles

    Edited by Erik D. Demaine, Martin L. Demaine, Tom Rodgers ...
    Martin Gardner has entertained the world with his puzzles for decades and inspired countless mathematicians and scientists. As he rounds out another decade, his colleagues are paying him tribute with this special collection that contains contributions from some of the most respected puzzlemasters, magicians and mathematicians, including: - John H. Conway - William R. Gosper - Ed Pegg, Jr. - Roger ... Read more

    $87.99 USD

  • Mathematical Wizardry for a Gardner

    Edited by Ed Pegg Jr, Alan Schoen, Tom Rodgers ...
    In this volume, world-leading puzzle designers, puzzle collectors, mathematicians, and magicians continue the tradition of honoring Martin Gardner, who inspired them to enter mathematics, to enter magic, to bring magic into their mathematics, or to bring mathematics into their magic. This edited collection contains a variety of articles connected t ... Read more

    $104.99 USD

  • Homage to a Pied Puzzler

    Edited by Alan Schoen, Tom Rodgers, Ed Pegg Jr ...
    The tradition of honoring Martin Gardner continues with this edited collection of articles by those who have been inspired by Gardner to enter mathematics, to enter magic, to bring magic into their mathematics, or to bring mathematics into their magic. Contributing authors include world-leading puzzle designers, puzzle collectors, mathematicians, a ... Read more

    $104.99 USD

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  • Combinatorics

    A Very Short Introduction

    by Robin Wilson ...
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    How many possible sudoku puzzles are there? In the lottery, what is the chance that two winning balls have consecutive numbers? Who invented Pascal's triangle? (it was not Pascal) Combinatorics, the branch of mathematics concerned with selecting, arranging, and listing or counting collections of objects, works to answer all these questions. Dating back some 3000 years, and initially consisting ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Number Freak

    From 1 to 200- The Hidden Language of Numbers Revealed

    by Derrick Niederman ...
    A compulsively readable look at the secret language of numbers- their role in nature, movies, science, and everything in between.What do Fight Club, wallpaper patterns, George Balanchine's Serenade, and Italian superstitions have in common? They're all included in the entry for the number 17 in this engaging book about numbers- detailing their unique properties, patterns, appeal, history, and lore ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • Here's Looking at Euclid

    A Surprising Excursion Through the Astonishing World of Math

    by Alex Bellos ...
    Too often math gets a bad rap, characterized as dry and difficult. But, Alex Bellos says, "math can be inspiring and brilliantly creative. Mathematical thought is one of the great achievements of the human race, and arguably the foundation of all human progress. The world of mathematics is a remarkable place."Bellos has traveled all around the globe and has plunged into history to uncover ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Impossible?

    Surprising Solutions to Counterintuitive Conundrums

    by Julian Havil ...
    "This sequel to the author's book Nonplussed! supplies another set of brain-stretching problems and ideas . . . following in the Martin Gardner tradition." —Alan Stevens, Mathematics TodayIn Nonplussed!, popular-math writer Julian Havil delighted readers with a mind-boggling array of implausible yet true mathematical paradoxes. Now Havil is back with Impossible?, another marve... ... Read more

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