Lewis Carroll in numberland : his fantastical mathematical logical life : an agony in eight fits / Robin Wilson.
Pubblicazione:
London : Allen Lane, 2008.
Descrizione fisica:
XI, 237 p. : ill., ritr. ; 22 cm
Contiene:
Indice: Preface. Chronology of events. Introduction: From gryphons to gravity. 1. Children of the north 2. Uppe to mine eyes yn worke 3. Successes and failures 4. ...in the second book of Euclid 5. Send me the next book 6. Meat-safes, majorities and memory 7. Puzzles, problems and paradoxes 8. That's logic. Conclusion: Math and aftermath. Notes and references. Acknowledgements and picture credits. Index