Additional Contributor Is Florian Cajori. Other Monographs Include Methods And Theories For The Solution Of Problems Of Geometrical Construction; Non-Euclidean Plane Geometry And Trigonometry; And A History Of The Logarithmic Slide Rule.

Additional Contributor Is Florian Cajori. Other Monographs Include Methods And Theories For The Solution Of Problems Of Geometrical Construction; Non-Euclidean Plane Geometry And Trigonometry; And A History Of The Logarithmic Slide Rule.

1892. This book contains descriptions of various problems of the kind usually termed Mathematical Recreations and a few Essays on some analogous questions. Contents: Arithmetical Recreations; Geometrical Recreations; Mechanical Recreations; Chessboard Recreations; Magic Squares; Bees and Their Cells; Unicursal Problems; Kirkman's School-Girls Problem; Miscellaneous Problems; Calculating Prodigies; Cryptographs and Ciphers; String Figures; and Three Classical Geometrical Problems.

THIS 30 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Mathematical Recreations and Essays, by W. W. Rouse Ball. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1417921269.

THIS 34 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Mathematical Recreations and Essays, by W. W. Rouse Ball. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1417921269.

THIS 30 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Mathematical Recreations and Essays, by W. W. Rouse Ball. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1417921269.

THIS 34 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Mathematical Recreations and Essays, by W. W. Rouse Ball. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1417921269.

1892. This book contains descriptions of various problems of the kind usually termed Mathematical Recreations and a few Essays on some analogous questions. Contents: Arithmetical Recreations; Geometrical Recreations; Mechanical Recreations; Chessboard Recreations; Magic Squares; Bees and Their Cells; Unicursal Problems; Kirkman's School-Girls Problem; Miscellaneous Problems; Calculating Prodigies; Cryptographs and Ciphers; String Figures; and Three Classical Geometrical Problems.

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1892. This book contains descriptions of various problems of the kind usually termed Mathematical Recreations and a few Essays on some analogous questions. Contents: Arithmetical Recreations; Geometrical Recreations; Mechanical Recreations; Chessboard Recreations; Magic Squares; Bees and Their Cells; Unicursal Problems; Kirkman's School-Girls Problem; Miscellaneous Problems; Calculating Prodigies; Cryptographs and Ciphers; String Figures; and Three Classical Geometrical Problems.