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020 _a9780199205905 (pbk. : acidfree paper)
020 _a0199205906 (pbk. : acidfree paper)
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082 0 4 _a510 STE
100 1 _aStewart, Ian,
_d1945-
_eauthor
245 1 0 _aHow to cut a cake :
_band other mathematical conundrums /
_cIan Stewart.
260 _aOxford ;
_aNew York :
_bOxford University Press,
_c2006.
300 _axi, 231 p. :
_bill. ;
_c24 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [217]-221) and index.
505 0 _aYour half's bigger than my half! -- Repealing the law of averages -- Arithmetic and old lace -- Paradox lost -- Tight tins for round sardines -- The never-ending chess game -- Quods and quasars -- Zero knowledge protocols -- Empires on the moon -- Empires and electronics -- Resurrection shuffle-- Double bubble, toil and trouble -- Crossed lines in the brick factory -- Division without envy -- Furiously flashing fireflies -- Why phone cords get tangled -- Sierpinski's ubiquitous gasket -- Defend the roman empire!-- Triangulation takeaway -- Easter Is a quasicrystal.
650 0 _aMathematical recreations.
650 0 _aMathematics
_xStudy and teaching (Higher)
_xActivity programs.
856 4 2 _3Publisher description
_uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0723/2006025068-d.html
856 4 1 _3Table of contents only
_uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0618/2006025068.html
856 4 2 _3Contributor biographical information
_uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0723/2006025068-b.html
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