TY - BOOK AU - Gardner,Martin AU - Gardner,Martin ED - Mathematical Association of America. TI - Origami, Eleusis, and the Soma cube: Martin Gardner's mathematical diversions T2 - The new Martin Gardner mathematical library SN - 9780521756105 (hbk.) AV - QA95 .G2975 2008 U1 - 793.74 22 PY - 2008/// CY - Cambridge, New York PB - Cambridge University Press KW - Mathematical recreations N1 - "The Mathematical Association of America."; "First edition published as The 2nd Scientific American book of mathematical puzzles & diversions, Simon and Schuster, 1961"--T.p. verso; Includes bibliographical references and index; The five platonic solids -- Tetraflexagons -- Henry Ernest Dudeney : England's greatest puzzlist -- Digital roots -- Nine problems -- The Soma cube -- Recreational topology -- Phi : the golden ratio -- The monkey and the coconuts -- Mazes -- Recreational logic -- Magic squares -- James Hugh Riley shows, Inc. -- Nine more problems -- Eleusis : the introduction game -- Origami -- Squaring the square -- Mechanical puzzles -- Probability and ambiguity -- The mysterious Dr. Matrix UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0834/2008012534-b.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0834/2008012534-d.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0834/2008012534-t.html ER -