Accession Number 301
Author Aarts, A.
Title Mijn Vlieger
Translation My kite
Language Dutch
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1946?
Page Number 26p
Publisher Ae. E. Kluwer
Publication Location Deventer
Keywords kites, paper cutting

Accession Number 84
Author Abbott, Robert
Title Abbott's new card games
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1968
Page Number 138p.
Publisher Funk & Wagnalls
Publication Location New York
Keywords card games, babel, leopard, auction, variety, metamorphosis, switch, eleusis, construction, ultima
Translation Abbott's new card games

Accession Number 178
Author Abraham, R.M.
Title Diversions and pastimes
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1933
Page Number vii+153p
Publisher Constable
Publication Location London
Keywords railway shunting, arithmetic puzzles, clock puzzles, movement games, dots and squares, nine men's morris, tangrams, coin games, matchstick games, knots , string tricks, disengagement puzzles, disentanglement puzzles, paper cutting, tetraflexagons, paper folding, knight's tour, magic squares
Translation Diversions and pastimes

Accession Number 176
Author Abraham, Robert Morrison, 1879 -
Title Winter nights entertainments
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1932
Page Number ix+186p.
Publisher Constable
Publication Location London
Keywords card tricks, paper folding, coin tricks, matchstick puzzles, string tricks, string figures, knots , mechanical tricks, arithmetic puzzles, word puzzles
Translation Winter nights entertainments

Accession Number 2158
Title Academia - catalogus No. 10, Sept. 1948
Language Dutch
Document Type catalog
Publication Year 1948
Publisher Academia
Publication Location Delft
Keywords Publishers' catalogues
Translation Academia - catalogus No. 10, Sept. 1948

Accession Number 2069.1-2
Title Academia - Catalogus no. 13 - Wiskunde - Natuurkunde - Mathematics - Physics
Language Dutch
Added Bib. 2 copies
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1950
Page Number 108p
Publisher Academia
Publication Location Delft
Keywords Publishers' catalogues
Translation Academia - Catalogus no. 13 - Wiskunde - Natuurkunde - Mathematics - Physics

Accession Number 138
Author Bonneveine
Title Academie des jeux contenant la regle des jeux de calcul & de hasard
Translation Compendium of games containing the rules of the games of calculation and
chance
Language French
Document Type Book
MP preface by Jules Rostaing
Publication Year n.d.
Page Number 396p.
Publisher Delarue
Publication Location Paris
Keywords card games, dominoes, billiards, backgammon, chess

Accession Number 139
Author Richard
Title Academie des jeux contenant la regle de chacun des principaux jeux
Translation Compendium of games containing the rule of each main game
Language French
Document Type Book
Publication Year n.d.
Page Number 176p
Publisher Delarue
Publication Location Paris
Keywords card games, dominoes, billiards, backgammon, chess, checkers, manille

Accession Number 272
Author Bonneveine
Title Academie des jeux contenant la regles des jeux de calcul & de hasard
Translation Compendium of games containing the rules of games of calculation and chance
Language French
Document Type Book
Publication Year n.d.
Page Number 365p
Publisher Delarue
Publication Location Paris
Keywords card games, dominoes, billiards, backgammon, chess

Accession Number 2215.1
Author Kordiemsky, B.
Title Sur le sentier des mathematiques - Tome 1
Translation On the path of Mathematics - vol 1
Language French
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1963
Page Number 311p
Publisher Dunod
Publication Location Paris
Keywords puzzles, moving counters puzzles, geometric partitions, clock puzzles, number puzzles, mazes, labyrinths, arithmetic puzzles, colored squares, railway shunting, disentanglement puzzles, geometric puzzles, tilings

Accession Number 145
Author Ackermann, A.S.E.
Title Popular fallacies.
Language English
Added Bib. 4th ed.
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1950
Page Number xv+842p
Publisher Old Westminster Press
Publication Location London
Keywords numbers, fallacies, statistics
Translation Popular fallacies.

Accession Number 1373
Author Ackermann, A.S.E.
Title Scientific paradoxes and problems
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1925
Page Number viii+131p
Publisher Old Westminster Press
Publication Location London
Keywords paradoxes, monkey and pulley, physics, river crossings, pouring, cigar puzzle, weighing, alphametics, word arithmetic, reasoning, optical illusions,
Translation Scientific paradoxes and problems

Accession Number 801
Author Pongratz, Ludwig
Title 1+1=2 bis 1+1=10 oder vom Fingerrechnen bis zum Computer
Translation From 1+1=2 to 1+1=10 or from Finger-Counting to Computers
Language German
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1969
Page Number p.4-39.
Series Acta Albertina Ratisbonensia Bd. 29
Publisher Naturwissenschaftlichler Verein,
Publication Location Regensburg
Keywords number bases, binary arithmetic

Accession Number 1801
Author Adams, John Paul
Title The Avon book of puzzles for everybody
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year c1951
Page Number 128p
Publisher Avon
Publication Location New York
Keywords crosswords, word puzzles, number puzzles, Arithmetic puzzles, deductive logic
Translation The Avon book of puzzles for everybody

Accession Number 1363
Author Adams, John Paul
Title We dare you to solve this!
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1963
Page Number 123p.
Publisher Berkley Pub.
Publication Location New York
Keywords puzzles, unicursal problems, picture puzzles, arithmetic puzzles, mazes, reasoning, weighing, mysteries, crosswords, buried words, word puzzles, utilities problem, cryptograms, cryptography, riddles, enigmas, palindromes, railway shunting, cryptograms, matchstick puzzles
Translation We dare you to solve this!

Accession Number 198
Author Adams, Morley
Title The children's games and amusements book
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1945
Page Number 48p.
Series Popular Books
Publisher Faber
Publication Location London
Keywords riddles, mazes, card tricks, paper cutting
Translation The children's games and amusements book

Accession Number 496
Author Adams, Morley
Title The Morley Adams puzzle book
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1939
Page Number 193p.
Publisher Faber and Faber
Publication Location London
Keywords word squares, acrostics, unicursal problems, arithmetic puzzles, matchstick puzzles, rebuses
Translation The Morley Adams puzzle book

Accession Number 497
Author Adams, Morley
Title Puzzle parade
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1948
Page Number 160p.
Series Popular Books
Publisher Faber
Publication Location London
Keywords word puzzles, movement games, knight's tour, mazes, arithmetic puzzles, crosswords, reasoning, dissections
Translation Puzzle parade

Accession Number 1744
Author Nation-Tellery, N. M.
Title Adding and calculating machines
Language English
Added Bib. 2nd ed.
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1961
Page Number 60p
Publisher Macdonald and Evans
Publication Location London
Review calculating machines for simple Arithmetic operations
Keywords cash registers, calculating machines
Translation Adding and calculating machines

Accession Number 630
Author Adler, D.G.
Title Sperrdomino
Translation Dominoes
Language German
Added Bib. 4. Aufl.
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1924
Page Number 64p.
Publisher Zullchower Anstalten
Publication Location Zullchow bei Stettin
Keywords dominoes

Accession Number 943
Author Adler, Irving
Title The giant colour book of mathematics
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year c1960
Page Number 92p.
Publisher Paul Hamlyn
Publication Location London
Keywords golden section, abacus, calculating devices, music and mathematics, art and mathematics, magic squares, card tricks, Archimedes, Newton, Gauss, zero
Translation The giant colour book of mathematics

Accession Number 903
Author Adler, Irving
Title Magic house of numbers
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1958
Page Number 125p.
Publisher New American Library
Publication Location New York
Review This book explains the basic whys and hows of our number system in a clear,
entertaining way. Packed with curiosities, riddles, tricks, games
Keywords number curiosities, casting out nines, number bases, figurate numbers, perfect numbers, arithmetic puzzles, puzzles, pouring, counterfeit coins, weighing, clock puzzles, magic squares, river crossings, Konigsberg bridges, Moebius strip, rapid calculations, calculation tricks, card tricks, four fours problem, tower of Hanoi, chinese rings, Nim, Oware, geometric paradoxes
Translation Magic house of numbers

Accession Number 738
Author Adler, Irving
Title Nieuwe wiskunde
Translation The new mathematics
Language Dutch
Added Bib. originally published in 1958 by John Day Company, New York
Document Type Book
Publication Year c1966
Page Number 183p.
Publisher Spectrum
Publication Location Utrecht
Keywords ring theory, group theory, number sequences, topology, linear transformations

Accession Number 1073
Author Adler, Irving
Title Rekenkunde nieuwe stijl
Translation A new arithmetic style
Language Dutch
Document Type Book
Publication Year c1968
Page Number 294p.
Publisher Spectrum
Publication Location Utrecht
Keywords Arithmetic

Accession Number 1071
Author Adler, Irving
Title Spelen met getallen
Translation Games with numbers
Language Dutch
Document Type Book
Publication Year c1964
Page Number 154p.
Publisher ABC-Boeken
Publication Location Amsterdam
Keywords puzzles, Moebius strip, Konigsberg bridges, finger arithmetic, Josephus problem, four fours problem, tower of Hanoi, chinese rings, oware

Accession Number 1223
Author Adler, Irving
Title Waarschijnlijkheidsrekening en statistiek
Translation Theory of probability and statistics
Language Dutch
Document Type Book
Publication Year c1966
Page Number 233p
Publisher Spectrum
Publication Location Utrecht
Keywords probability theory, statistics

Accession Number 993
Author Adler, Irving
Title Die Zahlen und ihr Zauberreich
Translation Numbers and their realm of magic
Language German
Document Type Book
Publication Year c1959
Page Number 120p.
Publisher Suddeutscher
Publication Location Munchen
Keywords figurate numbers, arithmetic puzzles, geometric fallacies, Konigsberg bridges, puzzles, tower of Hanoi, chinese rings, Nim, Oware, four fours problem

Accession Number 1734
Author Adler, Irving
Title Zo denken machines
Translation Thinking machines
Language Dutch
Document Type Book
Publication Year c1964
Page Number 132p
Publisher Centrex
Publication Location Eindhoven
Keywords computers, Turing, abacus, Japanese abacus, differential analyser, calculating devices, calculating machines, symbolic logic, Boolean algebra, switching circuits, artificial intelligence, programming

Accession Number 392
Author Aebli, Fritz
Title Das frohliche 1000 Frag- und Antwortspiel
Translation 1000 amusing question and answer games
Language German
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1948?
Page Number 120p.
Publisher H.R. Sauerlander & Co.
Publication Location Aarau
Keywords trivia quizzes

Accession Number 403
Author Aebli, Fritz
Title Raten, Denken, Lachen und noch andre Sachen!
Translation Guesses, reasoning, merriment and still other things
Language German
Document Type Book
Publication Year n.d.
Page Number 112p.
Publisher H.R. Sauerlander & Co.
Publication Location Aarau
Keywords riddles, trivia quizzes, unicursal problems, number tricks, arithmetic puzzles, dissections, matchstick tricks, geometric partitions, disengagement puzzles, disentanglement puzzles

Accession Number 183
Author Aebli, Fritz
Title So unterhalt' ich meine Gaste, im Alltag und geim Feste
Translation I am entertaining my guests, on working day and home celebrations
Language German
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1943
Page Number 124p
Publisher H.R. Saurlander
Publication Location Aarau
Keywords puzzles, disengagement puzzles, disentanglement puzzles, moving counters puzzles, dominoes puzzles, word puzzles, pouring, number curiosities, geometric partitions, unicursal problems, picture puzzles

Accession Number 1122
Author Mathematisch Centrum
Title Afdeling zuivere wiskunde - Topologie
Translation Division of Pure Science - Topology
Language Dutch
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1963
Page Number [44p]
Publisher Stichting Mathematisch Centrum,
Publication Location Amsterdam
Review 4 lectures on topology
Keywords topology

Accession Number 2145
Title Ahrend's Boeken Spectator
Language Dutch
Added Bib. with other Ahrends publications
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1948-52
Publisher J. Ahrend & Zoon
Publication Location Amsterdam
Keywords Publishers' catalogues
Translation Ahrend's Boeken Spectator

Accession Number 1892
Author Ahrens, W.
Title Altes und neues aus der Unterhaltungsmathematik
Translation Old and new in recreational mathematics
Language German
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1918
Page Number iv+206p
Publisher Julius Springer
Publication Location Berlin
Keywords magic squares, knight's tour, inferential problems, coin puzzles, giving change, Chinese games, Japanese games, paradoxes, arithmetic fallacies, Russian multiplication, number mysticism, magic stars, Pipopipette, Tschuka Ruma, Laska

Accession Number 1844
Author Ahrens, W.
Title Hebraische Amulette mit magischen Zahlenquadrate
Translation Hebrew amulets with magic squares
Language German
Added Bib. xerox copy
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1916
Page Number 19p
Publisher Louis Lamm
Publication Location Berlin
Keywords magic squares, magic squares and mysticism, magic squares amulets

Accession Number 1907
Author Ahrens, W.
Title Mathematiker-Anekdoten
Translation Anecdotes of Mathematicians
Language German
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1916
Page Number 56p
Publisher B.G. Teubner
Publication Location Leipzig
Keywords mathematicians - biography, history of mathematics, Fermat's last theorem

Accession Number 1910.1-2
Author Ahrens, W.
Title Mathematische Spiele
Language German
Added Bib. funfte unveranderte Aufl.
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1927
Publisher B.G. Teubner
Publication Location Leipzig
Keywords fifteen puzzle, peg solitaire, tower of Hanoi, chinese rings, Nim, knight's tour, magic squares, magic squares amulets, geometric fallacies
Translation Mathematische Spiele

Accession Number 1909.1-2
Author Ahrens, W.
Title Mathematische Spiele
Translation Mathematical games
Language German
Added Bib. Zweite Aufl.
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1911
Page Number vi+121p
Publisher B.G. Teubner
Publication Location Leipzig
Keywords fifteen puzzle, peg solitaire, Konigsberg bridges, Hamiltonian game, Icosian game, tower of Hanoi, chinese rings, Nim, knight's tour, magic squares, geometric fallacies

Accession Number 1873
Author Ahrens, W.
Title Mathematische Unterhaltungen und Spiele
Translation Mathematical recreations and games
Language German
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1901
Page Number xii+428p
Publisher B.G. Teubner
Publication Location Leipzig
Keywords river crossings, moving counters puzzles, chinese rings, tower of Hanoi, pouring, tiling, board games, nine men's morris, wolf and sheep, peg solitaire, chessboard problems, eight kings problem, five kings, knight's tour, magic knight's tour, magic squares, Euler squares, Euler's officers square, combinatorial puzzles, Kirkman's schoolgirls, Steiner triple systems, Josephus problem, Konigsberg bridges, labyrinths, mazes, Icosian game, Hamiltonian game, four color problem, fifteen puzzle, calendars, geometric constructions, paper folding

Accession Number 2399
Author Bryant, Victor
Title The Sunday Times book of brain teasers
Language English
Added Bib. subtitle: 50 hard (very hard) master problems
Document Type book
Publication Year 1982
Page Number n.p.
Publisher St. Martin's Pr.
Publication Location New York
Review This is the first of two books which include brain-teasers largely chosen
from those published in The Sunday Times from Jan. 1974 to Dec. 1979
Keywords puzzles, logic puzzles, deductive logic, clock puzzles, birthdays, postage stamps, sports tournaments , cryptograms, shaking hands, combinatorial puzzles, magic squares, prime magic squares, figurate numbers, networks
Translation The Sunday Times book of brain teasers

Accession Number 2400
Author Mira, Julio A.
Title Mathematical teasers
Language English
Added Bib. Subtitle: A distinctive collection of problems, puzzles, and tricks with
complete explanations
Document Type book
Publication Year 1970
Page Number vii+279p
Series Barnes & Noble Everyday Handbooks No. 230
Publisher Barnes & Noble Books
Publication Location New York
IB 389-00261-5
Keywords puzzles, matchstick puzzles, moving counters puzzles, number puzzles, digital puzzles, arithmetic puzzles, geometric puzzles, geometric fallacies, unicursal problems, river crossings, shortest path, geodesics, spider and fly, card tricks, dice tricks, number tricks, logic puzzles, mysteries, cryptograms, counterfeit coins, skeleton division, Arithmetic restorations, alphametics, monkey and coconuts, circular permutations, combinatorial puzzles
Translation Mathematical teasers

Accession Number 1906.1-5
Author Ahrens, W.
Title Mathematische Unterhaltungen und Spiele, Band II
Language German
Added Bib. separately bound selected chapters
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1918
Publisher B.G. Teubner
Publication Location Leipzig
Keywords Kirkman's schoolgirls, Josephus problem, mazes, labyrinths, Hamiltonian game, Icosian game, four color problem, fifteen puzzle, calendars, symbolic logic
Translation Mathematische Unterhaltungen und Spiele, Band II

Accession Number 531
Author Blyth, Will
Title Effective conjuring
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1928
Page Number x+224p.
Publisher Methuen
Publication Location London
Keywords magic tricks, chinese rings
Translation Effective conjuring

Accession Number 2401
Author Stuler, Alexander
Title Wir bauen einen computer
Translation We are making a computer
Language German
Document Type book
Publication Year 1969
Page Number 92p
Publisher Aulis Verlag
Publication Location Koln
Keywords computer architecture

Accession Number 1912
Author Ahrens, W.
Title Scherz und Ernst in der Mathematik
Translation Fun and earnest in mathematics
Language German
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1904
Page Number x+522p
Publisher B.G. Teubner
Publication Location Leipzig
Keywords Mathematics quotations

Accession Number 2166
Author Academische
Title Akademische - Bucher fur Studium und Praxis 1971
Language German
Document Type catalog
Publication Year 1971
Publisher Akademische
Publication Location Munchen
Keywords Publishers' catalogues
Translation Akademische - Bucher fur Studium und Praxis 1971

Accession Number 940
Author Anon
Title Aktuelle Probleme der Rechentechnik
Translation Current Problems in Computing
Language German
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1957
Page Number viii+152p
Publisher Veb Deutscher Verlag
Publication Location Berlin
Keywords computers

Accession Number 280
Author Blyth, Will
Title Match-stick magic
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1921
Page Number 124p.
Publisher C. Arthur Pearson
Publication Location London
Keywords matchstick puzzles, matchstick games, magic tricks
Translation Match-stick magic

Accession Number 519
Author Blyth, Will
Title More paper magic
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1923
Page Number 124p.
Publisher C. Arthur Pearson
Publication Location London
Keywords paper folding, magic tricks
Translation More paper magic

Accession Number 520
Author Blyth, Will
Title Paper magic
Language English
Added Bib. 2e ed.
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1923
Page Number 99p.
Publisher C. Arthur Pearson
Publication Location London
Keywords paper folding
Translation Paper magic

Accession Number 262
Author Alexander, V.C.
Title The popular book of entertaining
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1932
Page Number ix+127p.
Publisher E. Benn
Publication Location London
Keywords word games
Translation The popular book of entertaining

Accession Number 1110
Author Alexandroff, P.S.
Title Einfuhrung in die Gruppentheorie
Translation Introduction to group theory
Language German
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1954
Page Number vii+120p
Publisher Deutscher Verlag
Publication Location Berlin
Keywords group theory

Accession Number 1150
Author Alexandroff, Paul 1896-
Title Elementary concepts of topology
Language English
Added Bib. transl. from the German (1961) by Alan E. Farley
Document Type Book
Publication Year c1961
Page Number 73p
Publisher Dover
Publication Location New York
Keywords topology
Translation Elementary concepts of topology

Accession Number 1772
Title Algemeen Repertorium I - Systematische Samenvatting van de Exacte Vakken
Translation Universal reportory I - Systematic summary of the exact sciences
Language Dutch
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1955
Page Number 748p
Publisher Agon Elsevier
Publication Location Amsterdam
Keywords Science handbook, mathematics - handbooks

Accession Number 1322
Author Pfalzgraf, Richard
Title Allerei interessante Zahlen und Kleinigkeiten aus allen Gebieten des Wissens
Translation Medley of Interesting Numbers and Trifles from all Areas of Knowledge
Language German
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1916?
Page Number 70p
Publisher G. Danner
Publication Location Muhlhausen
Keywords puzzles

Accession Number 2180
Language German
Added Bib. Broken set
Document Type Journal
JN Alpha - Mathematische Schulerzeitschrift
Publication Year 1967-73
JI no.3, 1967 - 1973
Publisher Volk und Wissen
Publication Location Berlin
Keywords Mathematics - Periodicals
Translation Allerei interessante Zahlen und Kleinigkeiten aus allen Gebieten des Wissens

Accession Number 252
Author Ambros, Josef
Title Spielbuch
Translation Book of games.
Language German
Added Bib. enlarged edition
Document Type Book
Publication Year n.d.
Page Number viii+199p
Publisher A. Pichlers Witwe
Publication Location Wien
Keywords number problems, number curiosities, magic squares, bordered magic squares, supermagic squares

Accession Number 1004
Author Amoit, A.
Title Lecons nouvelle de geometrie descriptive
Translation New lessons in descriptive geometry
Language French
Added Bib. 2e ed. rev., enl.
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1866
Page Number 12 plates
Publisher Ch. Delagrave
Publication Location Paris
Keywords descriptive geometry, geometric constructions

Accession Number 1185
Author Amoit, A.
Title Lecons nouvelles de geometrie descriptive
Translation New lessons in descriptive Geometry
Language French
Added Bib. 2e ed. ref. et augm.
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1866
Page Number xvi+285p
Publisher Ch. Delagrave
Publication Location Paris
Keywords descriptive geometry, geometric constructions

Accession Number 831
Author Anderson, Raymond W.
Title Dansons avec les mathematiques
Translation Dancing with mathematics
Language French
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1960
Page Number 161p.
Publisher Dunod
Publication Location Paris
Keywords history of mathematics, numbers, algebra, geometry, trigonometry, logarithms, probability theory, analytic geometry, calculus

Accession Number 672
Author Anderson, Sherwood, 1876-1941
Title Puzzled America
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1935
Page Number xvi+287p
Publisher Charles Scribner's
Publication Location New York
Review American experiences during the Great Depression
Keywords United States - Social conditions, United States - Economic conditions, 1918-1945
Translation Puzzled America

Accession Number 1870
Author Andrews, William Symes, b. 1847
Title Magic squares and cubes
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1908
Page Number vi+199p
Publisher Open Court Pub.
Publication Location Chicago
Keywords magic squares, magic squares - history, magic cubes, Franklin squares, Jaina squares, Chladni figures, magic squares curiosities, number curiosities, magic squares and Pythagorean triples
Translation Magic squares and cubes

Accession Number 1905
Author Andrews, William Symes, b. 1847
Title Magic squares and cubes
Language English
Added Bib. 2nd ed., rev. and enlarged
Open Court Pub. Co. in 1917
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1960
Page Number viii+419p
Publisher Dover
Publication Location New York
Keywords magic squares, magic squares - history, magic cubes, Franklin squares, Chladni figures, Jaina squares, magic squares and Pythagorean triples, number curiosities, magic squares curiosities, bordered magic squares, panmagic squares, magic circles, magic stars, magic spheres, magic octahedroids
Translation Magic squares and cubes

Accession Number 1758
Title Anleitung zum Gebrauche des Rechenschiebers D.R.- Patent Nr. 173660
Translation Instructions on the use of slide-rules
Language German
Added Bib. Cover title: Der logarithmische Rechenschieber und sein Gebrauche
Document Type Book
Publication Year n.d.
Page Number 168p
Publisher Albert Nestler
Publication Location Baden
Keywords slide-rules, logarithmic slide-rules

Accession Number 1759
Title Anleitung zum Gebrauche des Rechenstabes von A.W. Faber
Translation Instructions on the use of the A.W. Faber slide-rules
Language German
Added Bib. 7. Aufl.
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1917
Page Number 46p+13 tables
Publisher A.W. Faber
Publication Location Nurnberg
Keywords slide-rules

Accession Number 981
Title Annuaire des mathematiciens, 1901-1902
Translation Yearbook of mathematicians, 1901-1902
Language French
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1902
Page Number vii+379-468p.
Publisher C. Naud
Publication Location Paris
Keywords Euler's officers square

Accession Number 1695
Author Arany, D.
Title Le probleme des parcours
Translation Traversal problems
Language French
Added Bib. reprinted from Tohoku Mathematical Journal v.37, June 1933
Document Type reprint
VN 37
Publication Year 1933
JI June
Page Number 17-22
Keywords networks

Accession Number 640
Author Arbeiter, B.
Title Brettspiele
Translation Board games
Language German
Document Type Book
Publication Year c1937
Page Number 92p.
Publisher Ludwig Voggenreiter
Publication Location Potsdam
Keywords board games, backgammon, chess, checkers, Go, nine men's morris, moving counters puzzles, dominoes

Accession Number 639
Author Arbeiter, B.
Title Brettspiele 2. Aufl.
Translation Board games. 2nd ed.
Language German
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1943
Page Number 88p.
Publisher Ludwig Voggenreiter
Publication Location Potsdam
Keywords board games, backgammon, chess, checkers, Go, nine men's morris, moving counters puzzles, dominoes

Accession Number 1703
Author Archangelski, N.A.
Title Automatische Ziffernrechenmaschinen
Translation Automatic digital calculators
Language German
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1960
Page Number 130p
Publisher Veb Deutscher
Publication Location Berlin
Keywords digital calculators

Accession Number 1819
Author Archibald, Raymond Clare, 1875-1955
Title Outline of the history of mathematics
Language English
Added Bib. 6th ed.,rev., enl.
Document Type Book
JN American Mathematical Monthly
VN 56
Publication Year 1949
JI 1, part II
Page Number 114p
Publisher M.A.A.
Publication Location Buffalo, N.Y.
Keywords history of mathematics
Translation Outline of the history of mathematics

Accession Number 2086
Language German
Document Type Journal
JN Archimedes
VN no.1, Dec. 1948 - Heft III-IV, 1972
Publication Year 1948-72
Publisher Joseph Habbel
Publication Location Regensburg
Keywords Mathematics - Periodicals, Recreational Mathematics - Periodicals
Translation Outline of the history of mathematics

Accession Number 2112
Language English
Document Type Journal
JN The Arithmetic Teacher
VN v.10
Publication Year 1963
JI no.7
Publisher National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
Publication Location Washington, D.C.
Keywords Mathematics - Periodicals, Mathematics education
Translation Outline of the history of mathematics

Accession Number 584
Author Armanino, Dominic C.
Title Popular domino games
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year c1961
Page Number 56p.
Publisher David McKay
Publication Location New York
Keywords dominoes
Translation Popular domino games

Accession Number 1104
Author Arnold, Bradford Henry, 1916 -
Title Intuitive concepts in elementary topology
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1962
Page Number viii+182p.
Publisher Prentice-Hall
Publication Location Englewood Cliffs, N.J.
Keywords topology, four color problem
Translation Intuitive concepts in elementary topology

Accession Number 1878
Author Arnoux, Gabriel 1831-
Title Arithmetique graphique - les espaces arithmetiques hypermagiques
Language French
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1894
Page Number xxiii+175p
Publisher Gauthier-Villars
Publication Location Paris
Keywords magic squares, panmagic squares, magic squares - history, hypermagic squares, panmagic cubes
Translation Arithmetique graphique - les espaces arithmetiques hypermagiques

Accession Number 1459
Author Artamonow, I.D.
Title Optische Tauschungen
Translation Optical illusions
Language German
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1967
Page Number 107p
Publisher B.G. Teubner
Publication Location Leipzig
Keywords optical illusions

Accession Number 1803.1-2
Language Dutch
Document Type Journal
JN R.K. Artsen Blad
VN 34e Jaargang
Publication Year 1955
JI nos. 1 & 2
Publication Location Amsterdam
Keywords cybernetics
Translation Optische Tauschungen

Accession Number 408
Author Ascor, H.F.
Title Weisst du?
Translation Do you Know?
Language German
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1942
Page Number 108p.
Publisher Adolf Jansen
Publication Location Luzern
Keywords trivia quizzes

Accession Number 296
Author Ashley, Clifford W.
Title The Ashley book of knots
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1950
Page Number x+620p.
Publisher Doubleday
Publication Location Garden City
Keywords knots
Translation The Ashley book of knots

Accession Number 1254
Author Asimov, Isaac, 1920-1992
Title Kansspel in de Natuur
Translation Chance in Nature
Language Dutch
Document Type Book
Publication Year c1963
Page Number 160p
Publisher Spectrum
Publication Location Utrecht
Keywords games of chance, nature

Accession Number 2186
Language French
Document Type magazine
JN L'astucieux
Publication Year 1946-47
JI no.1, July 1, 1946 - no.17, March 25, 1947
Publisher L'astucieux
Publication Location Paris
Keywords crosswords, word puzzles, anagrams, chess problems, bridge, puzzles
Translation Kansspel in de Natuur

Accession Number 1850
Author Aubry, A.
Title Magiques pairs
Language French
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1928
JI 8p
Publisher Imprensa Portuguesa
Publication Location Porto
Keywords magic squares
Translation Magiques pairs

Accession Number 1661
Author Auerbach, Felix
Title Taschenbuch fur mathematiker und physiker. 3.Jahrgang
Translation Pocket-book for Mathematics and Physics. Vol. 3
Language German
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1913
Page Number x+463p
Publisher B.G. Teubner
Publication Location Leipzig
Keywords mathematics - handbooks, Physics handbook

Accession Number 743
Author Anon
Title Aufgaben von Mathematikolympiaden in der UdSSR und in der CSSR
Translation Mathematics Olympiad questions from USSR and Czechoslavakia
Language German
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1965
Page Number 292p.
Publisher Volk und Wissen
Publication Location Berlin
Keywords Mathematics olympiad, Mathematics - problems, exercises, etc, Mathematics contests

Accession Number 1060
Author Anon
Title Aufgabensammlung zur Elementarmathematik - Band I
Translation Question book of elementary arithmetic - Vol. 1
Language German
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1963
Page Number 262p.
Publisher Volk und Wissen
Publication Location Berlin
Keywords Elementary Arithmetic, Elementary Algebra

Accession Number 71
Author B., Madame de
Title Les patiences - passe-temps recreatifs, nouveau recueil complet
Language French
Added Bib. 19 cm.; Paper binding, front cover missing
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1867
Page Number 146p.
Publisher Joel Cherbuliez
Publication Location Paris
Keywords solitaire, patience
Translation Les patiences - passe-temps recreatifs, nouveau recueil complet

Accession Number 570
Author Anon
Title Babcock's Spelregels voor Mah-Jongg
Translation Babcock's rules for Mah Jong
Language Dutch
Document Type Book
Publication Year n.d.
Page Number 129p.
Publisher Van Holkema en Warendorf
Publication Location Amsterdam
Keywords Mah Jong

Accession Number 1974
Author Bachet, Claude-Gaspar, sieur de Meziriac, 1581-1638
Title Problemes Plaisants & Delectables Qui Se Font Par Les Nombres
Translation Pleasant and Delectable Number Problems
Language French
Added Bib. 4th edition
Document Type book
MP revised, simplified and enlarged by A. Labosne
Publication Year 1879
Page Number 243p
Publisher Gauthier-Villars
Publication Location Paris
Keywords magic squares, Josephus problem, river crossings, pouring, Bachet's weight problem, weighing, arithmetic puzzles, Euler squares, card games

Accession Number 354
Author Bagley, William A.
Title Puzzle pie - 2nd ed., rev.
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1947?
Page Number 64p.
Publisher Vawser & Wiles
Publication Location London
Keywords physics, squaring the circle, trisection of an angle, geometric fallacies, four color problem
Translation Puzzle pie - 2nd ed., rev.

Accession Number 1961
Author Bakst, Aaron
Title Mathematical puzzles and pastimes
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1954
Page Number vi+206p
Publisher Van Nostrand
Publication Location New York
Keywords matchstick puzzles, billiard ball computer, pouring, counting, history of numbers, Mayan mathematics, abacus, calendars, measurement of time, unicursal problems, squaring the circle, rolling circles, number curiosities, number puzzles
Translation Mathematical puzzles and pastimes

Accession Number 2402
Author Stuler, Alexander
Title Eine kluge Box
Translation An intelligent box
Language German
Document Type book
Publication Year 1972
Page Number 145p
Series Kleine Experimentierbucherei Band 7
Publisher Aulis Verlag
Publication Location Koln
Keywords computer architecture, programming

Accession Number 1872
Author Bakst, Aaron
Title Mathematics - its magic and mastery
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1941
Page Number 790p
Publisher Van Nostrand
Publication Location New York
Keywords history of numbers, number curiosities, number giants, infinitesimals, cryptograms, calculating devices, finger counting, finger multiplication, Napier's rods, abacus, rapid calculations, number puzzles, number tricks, Buffon's theorem, Flatland, optical illusions, shortest path
Translation Mathematics - its magic and mastery

Accession Number 654
Author Ball, W.W. Rouse
Title Histoire des mathematiques
Translation History of Mathematics
Language French
Added Bib. traduit sur la 3e ed. anglaise par L. Freund, rev. et augm. Tome premier
Document Type Book
MP Freund, L., translator
Publication Year 1927
Page Number 326p.
Publisher Librairie Scientifique J. Hermann
Publication Location Paris
Keywords history of mathematics, history of numbers

Accession Number 1382
Author Ball, W.W. Rouse
Title Mathematical recreations and essays
Language English
Added Bib. 4th ed.
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1905
Page Number xvi+402p
Publisher Macmillan
Publication Location London
Keywords number tricks, card tricks, Arithmetic fallacies, weighing, Goldbach's conjecture, Fermat's last theorem, geometric fallacies, geometric paradoxes, Mersenne numbers, four color problem, tic-tac-toe, tessellations, coloring cubes, railway shunting, river crossings, spider and fly , shortest path, geodesics, moving counters puzzles, Zeno's paradoxes, monkey and pulley, mechanical tricks, equilibrium, kinematics, tower of Hanoi, chinese puzzles, disengagement puzzles, disentanglement puzzles, chessboard puzzles, fifteen puzzle, eight queens problem, Kirkman's schoolgirls, card puzzles, magic squares, Euler's Officers' square, dominoes magic squares, Konigsberg bridges, mazes, unicursal problems, Hamilton, knight's tour, Mathematical tripos, duplicating the cube, Delian problem, trisection of an angle, squaring the circle, computation of pi, astrology, cryptography, ciphers, Flatland, hyperspace, paradromic rings, calendars
Translation Mathematical recreations and essays

Accession Number 1381
Author Ball, W.W. Rouse
Title Mathematical recreations and essays
Language English
Added Bib. 10th ed.
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1928
Page Number xiii+366p
Publisher Macmillan
Publication Location London
Keywords number tricks, arithmetic games, Josephus problem, arithmetic fallacies, weighing, four fours problem, Goldbach's conjecture, Fermat's last theorem, geometric fallacies, geometric paradoxes, Mersenne numbers, four color problem, tic-tac-toe, tessellations, coloring cubes, railway shunting, river crossings, moving counters puzzles, paradromic rings, Zeno's paradoxes, monkey and pulley, mechanical tricks, equilibrium, kinematics, chessboard puzzles, eight queens problem, knight's tour, magic squares, Euler's Officers' square, dominoes magic squares, honeycomb, Konigsberg bridges, unicursal problems, mazes, Hamilton, Kirkman's schoolgirls, fifteen puzzle, tower of Hanoi, chinese rings, disengagement puzzles, disentanglement puzzles, card tricks, card puzzles, dissections, calculating prodigies, cryptography, ciphers, string figures, duplicating the cube, Delian problem, squaring the circle, trisection of an angle, pi
Translation Mathematical recreations and essays

Accession Number 1383
Author Ball, W.W. Rouse
Title Mathematical recreations and essays
Language English
Added Bib. 11th ed.
Document Type Book
MP revised by H.S.M. Coxeter
Publication Year 1939
Page Number xvi+418p
Publisher Macmillan
Publication Location London
Keywords number tricks, Josephus problem, Nim, winning strategies, weighing, figurate numbers, primes, Mersenne numbers, Fermat's last theorem, four fours problem, fifteen puzzle, arithmetic fallacies, geometric fallacies, geometric paradoxes, dissections, cyclotomic equation, geometric recreations, tic-tac-toe, tessellations, coloring cubes, railway shunting, river crossings, spider and fly, shortest path, geodesics, movement games, paradromic rings, polyhedra, platonic solids, spherical close packing, chessboard puzzles, knight's tour, eight queens problem, Euler's Officers' square, magic squares, dominoes magic squares, four color problem, unicursal problems, Konigsberg bridges, Hamilton, Kirkman's schoolgirls, tower of Hanoi, chinese rings, disengagement puzzles, disentanglement puzzles, card tricks, duplicating the cube, Delian problem, squaring the circle, trisection of an angle, squaring the circle, pi, calculating prodigies, cryptography, ciphers
Translation Mathematical recreations and essays

Accession Number 2403
Author Diagram Group
Title Activity puzzles
Language English
Document Type book
Publication Year 1983
Page Number n.p.
Publisher Ballantine Books
Publication Location New York
Review 48 puzzles
Keywords puzzles, paper cutting, movement puzzles, playing cards puzzles, disengagement puzzles, disentanglement puzzles, dissections, peg solitaire, tangrams, rep-tiles, polyominoes, geometric puzzles, calendar tricks, unicursal problems, shadow play, subtraction games, mazes, labyrinths, geometric partitions, paper folding
Translation Activity puzzles

Accession Number 1903
Author Ball, W.W. Rouse
Title Mathematical recreations and problems of past and present times
Language English
Added Bib. 2nd ed.
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1892
Page Number xii+246p
Publisher Macmillan
Publication Location London
Keywords number tricks, arithmetic puzzles, Josephus problem, Bachet's weight problem, Fermat's last theorem, geometric fallacies, four color problem, railway shunting, river crossings, moving counters puzzles, chessboard problems, paradromic rings, Zeno's paradoxes, fifteen puzzle, tower of Hanoi, chinese rings, eight queens problem, Kirkman's schoolgirls, card tricks, magic squares, bordered magic squares, panmagic squares, unicursal problems, Konigsberg bridges, mazes, labyrinths, Hamiltonian game, Icosian game, knight's tour, duplicating the cube, Delian problem, squaring the circle, trisection of an angle, computation of pi, Astrology, hyperspace, calendars, sundials, clocks and watches
Translation Mathematical recreations and problems of past and present times

Accession Number 1326
Author Ball, W.W. Rouse
Title Recreations mathematiques - deuxime partie
Translation Mathematical recreations and essays - second part
Language French
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1908
Page Number 266p
Publisher Librairie Scientifique A. Hermann
Publication Location Paris
Keywords geometry, geometric fallacies, four color problem, tilings, railway shunting, moving counters puzzles, Zeno's paradoxes, paradoxes, Physics, fifteen puzzle, tower of Hanoi, chinese rings, interlocking solid puzzles, Kirkman's schoolgirls, chessboard puzzles, magic squares, Knight's tour, Konigsberg bridges, graph theory, mazes, dominoes squares, Euler's Officers' square

Accession Number 1325
Author Ball, W.W. Rouse
Title Recreations mathematiques - troisieme partie
Translation Mathematical recreations and essays - third part
Language French
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1909
Page Number 363p
Publisher Librairie Scientifique, A. Hermann et fils
Publication Location Paris
Keywords magic squares, astrology, hyperspace, calendars, geometric constructions, trisection of an angle, hieroglyphs, History of numbers, number theory, geometry, railway shunting, squared rectangles, paper cutting

Accession Number 1195
Author Ball, W.W. Rouse
Title Recreations mathematiques et problemes des temps anciens et modernes
Translation Mathematical recreations and problems of past and present times
Language French
Added Bib. in 3 parts bound together: 1e partie, nouvelle ed.; 2e partie, 2e ed.; 3e
partie, 2e ed.
Document Type Book
Publication Year pt.1: 1926
Page Number pt. 1: 325p
Publisher Librairie Scientifique
Publication Location Paris
Keywords History of numbers, Arithmetic puzzles, Figurate numbers, gnomic numbers, geometric puzzles, railway shunting, tiling, tilings, tessellations, fifteen puzzle, chinese rings, magic squares, graph theory, duplicating the cube, Delian problem, trisection of an angle, squaring the circle, Konigsberg bridges, unicursal problems, labyrinths, mazes, points and lines, Astrology

Accession Number 1915
Author Ballif, Jae R.
Title Conceptual physics
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year c1969
Page Number x+637p
Publisher John Wiley
Publication Location New York
Review A standard text for first-year university students. Drawings of M.C. Escher
on pages ii and 253
Keywords Physics, M.C. Escher
Translation Conceptual physics

Accession Number 1965
Author Baravelle, Hermann von
Title Die geometrie des pentagramms und der goldene schnitt
Translation Geometry of pentagrams and the golden section
Language German
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1950
Page Number 30p
Publisher J. Ch. Mellinger
Publication Location Stuttgart
Keywords geometric constructions, pentagrams, golden section

Accession Number 926
Author Baravelle, Hermann von
Title Zahlen fur Jedermann
Translation Numbers for Everyone
Language German
Document Type Book
Publication Year c1932
Page Number 148p.
Publisher Franckh'sche
Publication Location Stuttgart
Keywords physical constants

Accession Number 1578
Title Barlow's tables of squares, cubes, square roots, cube roots and reciprocals
of all integers up to 12,500
Language English
Added Bib. 4th ed.
Document Type Book
MP ed. by L.J. Comrie
Publication Year 1941
Page Number xii+258p
Publisher E. & F.N. Spon
Publication Location London
Keywords Mathematical tables
Translation Barlow's tables of squares, cubes, square roots, cube roots and reciprocals

Accession Number 1426
Author Barnard, D. St. P.
Title Adventures in mathematics
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1965
Page Number 142p
Publisher Pelham Books
Publication Location London
Keywords moving counters puzzles, figurate numbers, tower of Hanoi, history of numbers, number bases, unicursal problems, knight's tour, squaring the circle, duplicating the cube, Delian problem, Fermat's last theorem, Konigsberg bridges, topology, knots, disengagement puzzles, disentanglement puzzles, Moebius strip, wire and string puzzles, wire and string puzzles, linkages, paradoxes, fallacies, Zeno's paradoxes, geometric paradoxes, probability paradoxes, equilibrium, dominoes stacking
Translation Adventures in mathematics

Accession Number 1420
Author Barnard, D. St. P.
Title Fifty Observer Brain-twisters
Language English
Added Bib. Subtitle: A book of mathematical and reasoning problems
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1962
Page Number 109p
Publisher Faber and Faber
Publication Location London
Review A collection of mathematical and reasoning problems selected from the
author's very popular 'Braintwister' column that appears weekly in the
'Observer'
reasoning problems: fifty brain twisters
Keywords logic, reasoning, cryptograms, word arithmetic, alphametics, coloring, Arithmetic puzzles, moving counters puzzles, chess problems, tic-tac-toe, crossnumber puzzles, dissections, Also published by D. Van Nostrand Co. as ' A book of mathematical and
Translation Fifty Observer Brain-twisters

Accession Number 1411
Author Barnard, D. St. P.
Title It's all done by numbers
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1966
Page Number 131p
Publisher John Baker
Publication Location London
Keywords hieroglyphs, History of numbers, pi, abacus, think-of-a-number, Pythagoras, History of Mathematics, magic squares, divisibility tests
Translation It's all done by numbers

Accession Number 1419
Author Barnard, D. St. P.
Title One hundred braintwisters
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1966
Page Number 168p
Publisher Faber and Faber
Publication Location London
Keywords logic, reasoning, magic circles, Arithmetic puzzles, Konigsberg bridges, number puzzles, magic squares, unicursal problems, Arithmetic restorations, skeleton division, dominoes magic squares
Translation One hundred braintwisters

Accession Number 898
Author Barnett, I.A. 1894-
Title Some ideas about number theory
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year c1961
Page Number vi+71p.
Publisher National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
Publication Location Washington, D.C.
Keywords number theory, divisibility tests, casting out nines, Fermat's last theorem, unsolved problems
Translation Some ideas about number theory

Accession Number 1107
Author Barr, Stephen
Title Experiments in topology
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year c1964
Page Number 210p.
Publisher Thomas Y. Crowell
Publication Location New York
Keywords topology, Klein, Moebius strip, four color problem
Translation Experiments in topology

Accession Number 1425
Author Barr, Stephen
Title A miscellany of puzzles: Mathematical and otherwise
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year c1965
Page Number 164p
Publisher Thomas Y. Crowell
Publication Location New York
Keywords reasoning, paper cutting, paper folding, dissections, Moebius strip, knots, string games, geometric puzzles
Translation A miscellany of puzzles: Mathematical and otherwise

Accession Number 788
Author Barrau, J.A.
Title De onbemindheid der wiskunde
Translation The unpopularity of Mathematics
Language Dutch
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1926
Page Number 19p
Publisher J.B. Wolters
Publication Location Groningen
Keywords nature of Mathematics, Kirkman's schoolgirls, bimagic squares, Nim, computation of pi

Accession Number 689
Author Bartels, Adolf, 1862-
Title Weltliteratur - 3. Teil
Translation World literature - part 3
Language German
Document Type Book
Publication Year n.d.
Page Number 173p
Publisher Philipp Reclam
Publication Location Leipzig
Keywords literature

Accession Number 451
Author Bartlett, F.
Title Ernst en spel rondom ons brein
Translation Earnest and play around the brain
Language Dutch
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1953
Page Number 176p
Publisher H.P. Leopold
Publication Location Den Haag
Keywords optical illusions, psychology

Accession Number 1448
Author Bath, Philip E.
Title More fun with figures
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1962
Page Number 63p
Publisher Epworth Press
Publication Location London
Keywords arithmetic puzzles, number puzzles, word arithmetic, alphametics, skeleton division, Arithmetic restorations, clock puzzles, bordered magic squares, coin games, jigsaw puzzles, dissections
Translation More fun with figures

Accession Number 2162
Author Baywood Publishing Co.
Title Baywood Publishing Company - catalogue
Language English
Document Type catalog
Publication Year n.d.
Publisher Baywood Publishing
Publication Location Farmingdale, N.Y.
Keywords Publishers' catalogues
Translation Baywood Publishing Company - catalogue

Accession Number 1013
Author Becker, H.
Title Geometrisches Zeichnen
Translation Geometric constructions
Language German
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1917
Page Number 136p.
Publisher G.J. Goschen'sche
Publication Location Berlin
Keywords geometric constructions, geometric patterns

Accession Number 483
Author Becker, Hermann
Title 150 Denkaufgaben
Translation 150 brain teasers
Language German
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1952?
Page Number 115p
Publisher Kesselringsche
Publication Location Wiesbaden
Keywords puzzles, magic squares, Arithmetic restorations, geometric partitions, moving counters puzzles, tower of Hanoi, railway shunting, pulleys and gears, matchstick puzzles, unicursal problems

Accession Number 1037
Author Becker, Oskar
Title Uber die Zerlegung eines Polygons in exklusive Dreiecke
Translation On the division of a polygon into exclusive triangles
Language German
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1914
Page Number xii+71p.
Publisher Druck von F.A. Brockhaus
Publication Location Leipzig
Keywords polygons, triangles, geometry

Accession Number 668
Author Beckmann, Petr
Title A history of pi
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1971
Page Number 196p.
Publisher Golem Press
Publication Location Boulder, Col.
Keywords pi, History of mathematics
Translation A history of pi

Accession Number 2404
Author Longley-Cook, L.H.
Title Work this one out
Language English
Document Type book
Publication Year 1962
Page Number 128p
Publisher Crest Book
Publication Location New York
Keywords arithmetic puzzles, unicursal problems, points and lines, geometric puzzles, logic puzzles, moving counters puzzles, moving coins, sliding coins, alphametics, skeleton division, Arithmetic restorations, spider and fly, shortest path, geodesics, river crossings, pouring, weighing, squared rectangles, tessellations, Euler squares, pursuit, dice games, digital puzzles, counterfeit coins, crossnumber puzzles
Translation Work this one out

Accession Number 173
Author Anon
Title Beeton's book of household amusements and family recreation
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year n.d.
Page Number [vi+457p]
Publisher Ward, Lock & Tyler
Publication Location London
Keywords charades, enigmas, rebuses, conundrums
Translation Beeton's book of household amusements and family recreation

Accession Number 194
Author Befferen, K.C. van
Title Spelen ontspanning voor jong en oud in de lange winteravonden
Translation Relaxing games for young and old in the winter evenings
Language Dutch
Document Type Book
Publication Year n.d.
Page Number 80p.
Publisher Hema
Publication Location Amsterdam
Keywords party games, card games, dice games

Accession Number 899.1-2
Author Beiler, Albert H.
Title Recreations in the theory of numbers : the queen of mathematics entertains
Language English
Added Bib. 2 copies
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1964
Page Number xvi+349p.
Publisher Dover
Publication Location New York
Review ch.25 contains 100 number theory recreational problems with solutions
Keywords number theory, Archimedes cattle problem, pouring, figurate numbers, monkey and coconuts, squaring the square, weighing
Translation Recreations in the theory of numbers : the queen of mathematics entertains

Accession Number 622
Author Belasco, Albert
Title The twelve best indoor games for two
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year n.d.
Page Number vi+62p.
Publisher W. Foulsham
Publication Location London
Keywords card games, dice games, chess, checkers, dominoes
Translation The twelve best indoor games for two

Accession Number 1083
Author Bell, Eric Temple
Title The last problem
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1961
Page Number 308p.
Publisher Simon & Schuster
Publication Location New York
Keywords History of Mathematics, ancient science, Fermat's last theorem
Translation The last problem

Accession Number 941
Author Bell, Eric Temple
Title The magic of numbers
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year c1946
Page Number viii+418p.
Publisher McGraw-Hill
Publication Location New York
Keywords Pythagoras, Pythagoreans
Translation The magic of numbers

Accession Number 851
Author Bell, Eric Temple
Title Mathematics : queen and servant of science
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1952
Page Number xx+437p.
Publisher G. Bell
Publication Location London
Keywords history of mathematics, numbers, algebra, geometry, topology, group theory, primes, Mersenne numbers, number theory, Fermat's last theorem, Cantor, number sequences
Translation Mathematics : queen and servant of science

Accession Number 439
Author Bellet, Daniel
Title Promenades amusantes a travers la science
Translation An amusing walk through science
Language French
Added Bib. 3e ed.
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1909
Page Number 192p.
Publisher Librarie Hachette
Publication Location Paris
Keywords physics , chemistry, optical illusions, magic squares

Accession Number 310
Author Bellew, Frank
Title The art of amusing
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year n.d.
Page Number vi+299p.
Publisher John Grant
Publication Location Edinburgh
EA missing pages 55,56, 89-92, 95-100, 123/4(ill.), 127-128, 205-206,209-212,
235-240
Keywords arithmetic puzzles, charades
Translation The art of amusing

Accession Number 1675
Author Bendick, Jeanne
Title Mathematics illustrated dictionary
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year c1965
Page Number 223p
Publisher Nicholas Vane
Publication Location London
Keywords Mathematics - dictionaries
Translation Mathematics illustrated dictionary

Accession Number 1
Author Bendler, Marga (Pia Geduld)
Title Das wirklich brauchbare Buch der Patiencen
Translation A real useful book of patience
Language German
Added Bib. ill.; 20 cm. Spine title: Pia Geduld: Buch der Patiencen
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1938
Page Number 102 pp.
Publisher Rudolph'sche
Publication Location Dresden
DO Richard Guy
Keywords solitaire, patience

Accession Number 2
Author Bendler, Marga (Pia Geduld)
Title Das wirklich brauchbare Buch der Patiencen
Translation A real useful book of patience
Language German
Added Bib. ill.; 20 cm.
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1938
Page Number 102 pp.
Publisher Rudolp'sche
Publication Location Dresden
DO Richard Guy
Keywords solitaire, patience

Accession Number 97
Author Benham, W. Gurney
Title Playing cards
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year n.d.
Page Number vii+196p
Publisher Spring Books
Publication Location London
Keywords playing cards - history
Translation Playing cards

Accession Number 318
Author Benl, Oscar
Title Japanische Kinderspiele
Translation Children's games from Japan
Language German
Document Type Book
Publication Year c1954
Page Number 19p; 24 plates
Publisher Woldemar Klein
Publication Location Baden-Baden
Keywords children's games

Accession Number 813
Author Bense, Max
Title Geist der mathematik
Translation The spirit of mathematics
Language German
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1939
Page Number 173p.
Publisher R. Oldenbourg
Publication Location Munchen
Keywords irrational numbers, complex numbers, aesthetics, infinity, logic, philosophy of mathematics

Accession Number 686
Author Bense, Max
Title Konturen einer Geistesgeschichte der mathematik
Translation An outline of the history of ideas in mathematics
Language German
Document Type Book
Publication Year c1946
Page Number 141p
Publisher Claassen & Goverts
Publication Location Hamburg
Keywords History of mathematics

Accession Number 762
Author Bense, Max
Title Konturen einer geistesgeschichte der mathematik, Band II
Translation An outline of the history of ideas in mathematics. Vol II: Mathematics in
the arts
Language German
Document Type Book
Publication Year c1949
Page Number 210p
Publisher Claassen & Goverts
Publication Location Hamburg
Keywords Art and Mathematics, Music and Mathematics, Ornaments

Accession Number 1627
Author Bentley, W.A.
Title Snow crystals
Language English
Added Bib. Reprint: Originally published by McGraw-Hill in 1931
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1962
Page Number 227p
Publisher Dover
Publication Location New York
Keywords snowflakes
Translation Snow crystals

Accession Number 126
Author Bercelini
Title Juwelen der kaartenkunst
Translation Gems of card tricks
Language Dutch
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1946
Page Number 119p.
Publisher Luctor
Publication Location Rotterdam
Keywords card tricks

Accession Number 747
Author Bergamini, David
Title Wiskunde
Translation Mathematics
Language Dutch
Document Type Book
Publication Year c1969
Page Number 189p
Publisher Perscombinatie
Publication Location Amsterdam
Keywords history of numbers, hieroglyphs, abacus, Greek Mathematics, magic squares, Architecture and Mathematics, ornamental symmetry, art and mathematics, symmetry, history of mathematics, topological recreations, Konigsberg bridges, computers, cybernetics

Accession Number 2036.1-2
Author Berge, C.
Title Theorie generale des jeux a n personnes
Translation The general theory of n-person games
Language French
Added Bib. 2 copies
Document Type Book
JN Memorial des sciences mathematiques
VN Fascicule CXXXVIII
Publication Year 1957
Page Number 114p
Publisher Gauthier-Villars
Publication Location Paris
Keywords n-person games

Accession Number 3
Author Bergholt, Ernest 1856-
Title A new book of patience games
Language English
Added Bib. ill.; 20 cm.
Document Type Book
Publication Year [1915?]
Page Number viii+120p
Publisher George Routledge and Sons
Publication Location London
Keywords solitaire, patience
Translation A new book of patience games

Accession Number 4
Author Bergholt, Ernest, 1856-
Title A new book of patience games
Language English
Added Bib. ill.; 20 cm.
Document Type Book
Publication Year [1915?]
Page Number viii+120 pp.
Publisher George Routledge and Sons
Publication Location London
Keywords solitaire, patience
Translation A new book of patience games

Accession Number 1747
Author Berkeley, Edmund Callis
Title Giant brains; or, Machines that think
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year c1949
Page Number xi+270p
Publisher John Wiley
Publication Location New York
Keywords computers, artificial intelligence, differential analyser, Charles Babbage, symbolic logic, computers and society, binary arithmetic, abacus
Translation Giant brains; or, Machines that think

Accession Number 107
Author "Berkeley"
Title Card tricks and puzzles
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1903
Page Number vii+120p.
Publisher G. Bell
Publication Location London
Keywords card tricks, magic squares, magic circles, fifteen puzzle, paper cutting, geometric puzzles, arithmetic puzzles, birthdays
Translation Card tricks and puzzles

Accession Number 2220
Author Berloquin, Pierre
Title 100 jeux alphabetiques
Translation 100 games with the alphabet
Language French
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1973
Page Number n.p
Series Le Livre de Poche
Publisher Librairie Generale Francaise
Publication Location Paris
Keywords word puzzles

Accession Number 2221
Author Berloquin, Pierre
Title 100 jeux goemetriques
Translation 100 geometric games
Language French
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1973
Page Number n.p.
Series Le Livre de Poche
Publisher Librairie Generale Francaise
Publication Location Paris
Keywords points and lines, labyrinths, mazes, unicursal problems, matchstick puzzles, dissections, picture puzzles

Accession Number 2219
Author Berloquin, Pierre
Title 100 jeux logiques
Translation 100 games of logic
Language French
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1973
Page Number n.p
Series Le Livre de Poche
Publisher Librairie Generale Francaise
Publication Location Paris
Keywords logic puzzles

Accession Number 2222
Author Berloquin, Pierre
Title 100 jeux numeriques
Translation 100 numerical games
Language French
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1973
Page Number n.p.
Series Le Livre de Poche
Publisher Librairie Generale Francaise
Publication Location Paris
Keywords number puzzles, magic squares, cryptarithm, pouring, word squares

Accession Number 2218
Author Berloquin, Pierre
Title Testez votre intelligence
Translation Test your intelligence
Language French
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1974
Page Number 155p
Series Le Livre de Poche
Publisher Librairie Generale Francaise
Publication Location Paris
Keywords number puzzles, picture puzzles, word puzzles

Accession Number 966
Author Berman, G.N.
Title Wie die Menschen Zahlen Lernten
Translation How mankind discovered numbers
Language German
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1953
Page Number 40p.
Publisher Aufbau
Publication Location Berlin
Keywords history of numbers, abacus, hieroglyphs, postage stamps

Accession Number 955
Author Berman, G.N.
Title Die Zahl und ihre Theorie
Translation Numbers and their theory
Language German
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1954
Page Number 156p.
Publisher Urania
Publication Location Jena
Keywords history of numbers, abacus, number theory, sieve of Eratosthenes, Goldbach's conjecture

Accession Number 645
Author Bernac, Jean
Title Domino-Bridge
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1909
Page Number 24p.
Publisher Felix Juven
Publication Location Paris
Keywords dominoes
Translation Domino-Bridge

Accession Number 114
Author Bernard, Fred
Title Schwarze Katze: das neue Kartenspiel
Translation Black cats: the new card game
Language German
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1932
Page Number 99p
Publisher Fiba
Publication Location Wein
Keywords card games

Accession Number 667
Author Berriman, A.E.
Title Historical metrology
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1953
Page Number xv+224p.
Publisher J.M. Dent
Publication Location London
Keywords metrology - history
Translation Historical metrology

Accession Number 488
Author Besouw, J.W. van
Title Puzzel je mee
Translation Give me a puzzle
Language Dutch
Document Type Book
Publication Year c1967
Page Number 158p
Publisher De Bilt : Cantecleer
Keywords crosswords, anagrams, rebuses, matchstick puzzles, dominoes, tangrams, cryptography

Accession Number 764
Author Beth, Evert W.
Title Wijsbegeerte der wiskunde
Translation Philosophy of mathematics
Language Dutch
Added Bib. 2e completely rev. ed.
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1948
Page Number 387p
Publisher Standaard-Boekhandel
Publication Location Antwerpen
Keywords philosophy, logic, history of mathematics

Accession Number 761
Author Beth, Evert W.
Title Wijsgerige ruimteleer
Translation Philosophy and the study of space
Language Dutch
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1950
Page Number 148p.
Publisher Standaard-Boekhandel
Publication Location Antwerpen
Keywords geometry, Hilbert, Euclid's fifth postulate, Non-Euclidean Geometry, topology

Accession Number 1601
Author Beth, H.J.E.
Title Tafels in vier decimalen
Translation Four figure tables
Language Dutch
Added Bib. 2 druk
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1941
Page Number 23p
Publisher P. Noordhoff
Publication Location Groningen
Keywords Mathematical tables

Accession Number 1940
Author Bickerman, Elias
Title Chronologie
Translation Chronology
Language German
Added Bib. 2 uberarbeitete Aufl.
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1963
Page Number viii+64p
Publisher B.G. Teubner
Publication Location Leipzig
Keywords calendars

Accession Number 1479
Author Bidwell, Shelford 1848-1909
Title Curiosities of light and sight
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1899
Page Number xii+226p
Publisher Swan Sonnenschein
Publication Location London
Keywords optics, optical illusions
Translation Curiosities of light and sight

Accession Number 1027
Author Bieberbach, Ludwig
Title Theorie der Geometrischen Konstruktionen
Translation Theory of Geometric constructions
Language German
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1952
Page Number 162p.
Publisher Birkhauser
Publication Location Basel
Keywords geometry, geometric constructions, squaring the circle, trisection of an angle, pi

Accession Number 2029
Author Bijvoet, J.M.
Title Onze kennis van den bouw van kristallen
Translation Our knowledge of the structure of crystals
Language Dutch
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1929
Publisher D.B. Centen's
Publication Location Amsterdam
Review address
Keywords crystallography

Accession Number 1042
Author Bindel, Ernst
Title Harmonien im Reiche der Geometrie
Translation Harmony in the realm of Geometry
Language Dutch
Document Type Book
Publication Year c1964
Page Number 69p.
Publisher Freies Geistesleben
Publication Location Stuttgart
Keywords geometry, aesthetics, geometric patterns, universe, platonic solids, polyhedra

Accession Number 1666
Author Bingen, J.-N.
Title Unites de mesure scientifiques et industrialles
Translation Scientific and industrial measurement units
Language French
Added Bib. 4e ed.
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1946
Page Number 89p
Publisher Eyrolles
Publication Location Paris
Keywords technical handbook, Physics handbook

Accession Number 2150
Author Blackie & Son
Title The mathematical exposition list
Language English
Document Type Catalog
Publication Year 1956
Publisher Blackie & Son
Publication Location London
Keywords Publishers' catalogues
Translation The mathematical exposition list

Accession Number 931
Author Boehn, Otto
Title Von geheimnisvollen Massen, Zahlen und Zeichen
Translation Mysterious measures, numbers and symbols
Language German
Document Type Book
Publication Year c1929
Page Number 118p.
Publisher Bernhard Sporn
Publication Location Leipzig
Keywords irrational numbers, aesthetics, geometric constructions, sculpture, Architecture and Mathematics, pi

Accession Number 1794
Author Bok, S.T.
Title Cybernetica
Translation Cybernetics
Language Dutch
Document Type Book
Publication Year c1958
Page Number 252p
Publisher Spectrum
Publication Location Utrecht
Keywords cybernetics

Accession Number 553
Author Professor Hoffmann (Lewis, Angelo)
Title The book of card and table games
Language English
Added Bib. ed. by Professor Hoffmann
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1893
Page Number xv+628p.
Publisher George Routledge
Publication Location London
Keywords card games, backgammon, bagatelle, billiards, chess, dominoes, checkers, go-bang, halma, nine men's morris, reversi, roulette
Translation The book of card and table games

Accession Number 185
Title The book of games and parties for all occasions
Language English
Document Type Book
MP ed. by T.H. Wolcott
Publication Year c1920
Page Number 607p.
Publisher Small, Maynard
Publication Location Boston
Keywords party games
Translation The book of games and parties for all occasions

Accession Number 1320
Author Milburn, George (ed.)
Title A book of puzzles and brainteasers
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year n.d.
Page Number 64p.
Series Little Blue Book No.1103
Publisher Haldeman-Julius
Publication Location Girard, Kansas
Keywords puzzles, picture puzzles, paper cutting, tangrams, buried words, word puzzles, charades, anagrams, enigmas, river crossings, disentanglement puzzles, fifteen puzzle, matchstick puzzles, magic squares, dominoes squares, Euler's Officers' Square
Translation A book of puzzles and brainteasers

Accession Number 2077
Title One hundred years
Language English
Document Type Journal
JN The Bookseller - The Organ of the book trade
Publication Year 1958
VY Saturday, May 3rd, 1958
JI no.2732
Page Number p. 1518 - 1662
Publisher The Bookseller
Publication Location London
Keywords Book trade Industry
Translation One hundred years

Accession Number 1436
Author Boon, F.C.
Title Puzzle papers in arithmetic
Language English
Added Bib. New ed., rev.
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1960
Page Number 64p
Publisher G. Bell
Publication Location London
Keywords arithmetic puzzles, number puzzles, railway shunting, magic squares, dissections, Arithmetic restorations, skeleton division
Translation Puzzle papers in arithmetic

Accession Number 402
Author Boots, Jan
Title Hersengymnastiek
Translation Quizzes
Language Dutch
Document Type Book
Publication Year c1954
Page Number 158p.
Publisher A.J.G. Strengholt
Publication Location Amsterdam
Keywords trivia quizzes

Accession Number 1111
Author Borel, Emile
Title Applications a l'arithmetique et a la theorie des fonctions
Translation Applications of the Theory of Functions to Arithmetic
Language French
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1926
Page Number 100p
Publisher Gauthier-Villars
Publication Location Paris
Keywords number theory, probability theory

Accession Number 1112
Author Borel, Emile
Title Calcul des probabilites
Translation Calculus of Probability
Language French
Added Bib. 2e ed.
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1947
Page Number xiv+161p
Publisher Gauthier-Villars
Publication Location Paris
Keywords probability theory, statistics

Accession Number 970
Author Borel, Emile
Title Les nombres premiers
Translation Prime numbers
Language French
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1953
Page Number 134p
Publisher Presses Universitaires de France
Publication Location Paris
Keywords prime numbers, primes

Accession Number 1098
Author Borel, Emile
Title Probabilite et certitude
Translation Probability and certainty
Language French
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1950
Page Number 136p.
Publisher Presses Universitaires de France
Publication Location Paris
Keywords probabilities and odds

Accession Number 1184
Author Bosman, A.E.
Title Het Wondere Onderzoekingsveld der Vlakke Meetkunde
Translation The wonderful exploration of Plane Geometry
Language Dutch
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1957
Page Number 144p
Publisher Parcival
Publication Location Breda
Keywords geometry, plane geometry, aesthetics, nature

Accession Number 1089
Author Bosteels, G.
Title Het leven der getallen
Translation The life of numbers
Language Dutch
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1958
Page Number 142p.
Publisher De Sikkel
Publication Location Antwerpen
Keywords numbers, history of numbers

Accession Number 1091
Author Bosteels, G.
Title Het leven der getallen
Translation The life of numbers
Language Dutch
Added Bib. tweede druk
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1963
Page Number 135p.
Publisher De Sikkel
Publication Location Antwerpen
Keywords numbers, history of numbers

Accession Number 1333
Author Boucheny, Gaston, 1865-1935
Title Curiosites et recreations mathematiques
Translation Curiosities and mathematical recreations
Language French
Document Type Book
Publication Year c1939
Page Number 147p
Publisher Librairie Larousse
Publication Location Paris
Keywords number curiosities, algebra, geometry, duplicating the cube, Delian problem, fifteen puzzle, tower of Hanoi, magic squares, geometric fallacies, paradoxes, Zeno's paradoxes

Accession Number 1689
Author Bougaev, M.
Title Des mathematiques considerees comme instrument scientifique et pedagogique
Translation The consideration of mathematics as a scientific tool and pedagogy
Language French
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1872
Page Number 32p
Publisher Gauthier-Villars
Publication Location Paris
Keywords philosophy

Accession Number 2229
Author Bourbaki, Nicolas
Title Elements d'histoire des mathematiques
Translation Elements of the history of mathematics
Language French
Added Bib. 2nd ed.
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1969
Page Number 324p
Publisher Hermann
Publication Location Paris
Keywords History of Mathematics

Accession Number 1557
Author Bouwkamp, C. J.
Title Catalogue of simple squared rectangles of orders nine throuh fourteen and
their elements
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1960
Page Number 50p
Publisher Technische Hogeschool
Publication Location Eindhoven
Keywords squared rectangles
Translation Catalogue of simple squared rectangles of orders nine throuh fourteen and

Accession Number 1558
Author Bouwkamp, C.J.
Title Tables relating to simple squared rectangles of orders nine through fifteen
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1960
Page Number 360p
Publisher Technische Hogeschool
Publication Location Eindhoven
Keywords squared rectangles
Translation Tables relating to simple squared rectangles of orders nine through fifteen

Accession Number 563
Author Boyden, Elizabeth Clark
Title The new backgammon
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year c1930
Page Number x+96p.
Publisher Frederick Warne
Publication Location London
Keywords backgammon
Translation The new backgammon

Accession Number 509
Author Boyer, John Q.
Title Real puzzles
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1925
Page Number 271p.
Publisher Norman, Remington Co.
Publication Location Baltimore
Keywords word puzzles, crosswords, rebuses, anagrams, cryptograms, enigmas, charades, conundrums, palindromes
Translation Real puzzles

Accession Number 2199
Title [new books announcement]
Language English
Added Bib. Single sheet
Document Type page
Publication Year n.d.
Publisher Joseph Boyer
Publication Location Paris
Keywords Publishers' catalogues
Translation [new books announcement]

Accession Number 2209
Author Boyer, Joseph
Title Les jeux d'echecs non orthodoxes
Translation Unconventional chess games
Language French
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1951
Page Number 100p
Publisher J.Boyer
Publication Location Paris
Keywords chess, chessboard games, Chinese chess, Japanese chess, Hindu chess, chess - history

Accession Number 2210
Author Boyer, Joseph
Title Nouveaux jeux d'echecs non orthodoxes
Translation New unconventional chess games
Language French
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1954
Page Number 100p
Publication Location Paris
Keywords chess, chessboard games

Accession Number 218
Author Anon
Title The Boy's Own book of indoor games and recreations
Language English
Document Type Book
MP ed. by Morley Adams
Publication Year n.d.
Page Number x+439p.
Publisher Boy's Own Paper
Publication Location London
Keywords paper folding, science tricks, string tricks, chess, checkers, puzzles
Translation The Boy's Own book of indoor games and recreations

Accession Number 450
Author Bradley, Bob
Title Picture-puzzles and how to solve them
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1937
Page Number 284p.
Publisher Harper & Bros.
Publication Location New York
Keywords picture puzzles
Translation Picture-puzzles and how to solve them

Accession Number 1831
Author Brandes, Louis Grant
Title A collection of cross-number puzzles
Language English
Added Bib. Teacher edition
Document Type Book
Publication Year c1957
Page Number iv+226p
Publisher J. Weston Walch
Publication Location Portland, Maine
Keywords crossnumber puzzles, classroom recreations
Translation A collection of cross-number puzzles

Accession Number 1829
Author Brandes, Louis Grant
Title Geometry can be fun
Language English
Added Bib. Teacher edition
Document Type Book
Publication Year c1958
Page Number 249p
Publisher J. Weston Walch
Publication Location Portland, Maine
Keywords classroom recreations, geometric recreations, geometric constructions, optical illusions, mathematicians - biography, mathematics anecdotes, Mathematics in Nature, dissections, points and lines, mazes, labyrinths, unicursal problems, crossnumber puzzles, linkages, pantograph, mobiles, geometric designs, tessellations, curve stitching, matchstick puzzles, inferential problems, dissections, utilities problem, shortest path
Translation Geometry can be fun

Accession Number 1472
Author Brandes, Louis Grant
Title An introduction to optical illusions
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year c1956
Page Number [47p]
Publisher J. Weston Walch
Publication Location Portland, Maine
Keywords optical illusions
Translation An introduction to optical illusions

Accession Number 1827
Author Brandes, Louis Grant
Title The math wizard
Language English
Added Bib. Teacher edition
Document Type Book
Publication Year c1962
Page Number 252p
Publisher J. Weston Walch
Publication Location Portland, Maine
Keywords classroom recreations, number curiosities, magic squares, number puzzles, matchstick puzzles, moving coins, moving counters puzzles, crossnumber puzzles, cryptarithm, word arithmetic, skeleton division, pencil and paper recreations, inferential problems, clock puzzles, geometric designs, arithmetic puzzles, epigrams
Translation The math wizard

Accession Number 1833
Author Brandes, Louis Grant
Title Yes, math can be fun!
Language English
Added Bib. Teacher edition
Document Type Book
Publication Year c1960
Page Number iv+263p
Publisher J. Weston Walch
Publication Location Portland, Maine
Review There is duplicated material from the author's earlier book 'Math. can be
fun'
Keywords classroom recreations, number curiosities, magic squares, rapid calculations, multiplication methods, optical illusions, puzzles, matchstick puzzles, points and lines, mazes, labyrinths, unicursal problems, dissections, crossnumber puzzles, cryptarithm, number tricks, tic-tac-toe, 3-dimensional tic-tac-toe, Hex, Nim, four color problem, Konigsberg bridges, calendar tricks, arithmetic puzzles, mathematicians - biography, inferential problems, shortest path
Translation Yes, math can be fun!

Accession Number 1041
Author Braun, G.Z.
Title Op zoek naar de onbekende
Translation In search of the unknown
Language Dutch
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1960
Page Number 156p.
Publisher W. de Haan
Publication Location Antwerpen
Review introductory material for beginners
Keywords algebra

Accession Number 1625
Author Brauns, R.
Title Mineralogie
Translation Mineralogy
Language German
Added Bib. 3., verb. Aufl.
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1907
Page Number 134p
Publisher G.J. Goschen'sche
Publication Location Leipzig
Keywords mineralogy, crystallography, crystal systems

Accession Number 575
Author Bray, Jean
Title How to play Mah Jong
Language English
Added Bib. 2nd ed., rev. & enl.
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1924
Page Number x+164p.
Publisher G.P. Putnam
Publication Location London
Keywords Mah Jong
Translation How to play Mah Jong

Accession Number 214
Author Breet, J. de
Title Nieuw volledig feestboek
Translation New complete party book
Language Dutch
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1856?
Page Number [346+vi]p
Publication Location Campagne
Keywords verses

Accession Number 1052
Author Breidenbach, Walter
Title Das Delische Problem
Translation The Delian problem
Language German
Added Bib. 2., vollig neu bearb. Aufl.
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1952
Page Number 57p.
Publisher B.G. Teubner
Publication Location Leipzig
Keywords duplicating the cube, Delian problem

Accession Number 1032
Author Breidenbach, Walter
Title Die Dreiteilung des Winkels
Translation The trisection of angles
Language German
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1933
Page Number iv+38p.
Publisher B.G. Teubner
Publication Location Leipzig
Keywords trisection of an angle

Accession Number 999
Author Breidenbach, Walter
Title Die Dreiteilung des Winkels
Translation The trisection of angles
Language German
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1951
Page Number 54p.
Publisher B.G. Teubner
Publication Location Leipzig
Keywords trisection of an angle

Accession Number 383
Author Brentano, Franz
Title Aenigmatias Ratsel
Translation Enigmatic puzzles
Language German
Added Bib. 4. Aufl.
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1933
Page Number 189p.
Publisher Dr. Rolf Passer
Publication Location Wien
Keywords enigmas, charades, palindromes

Accession Number 716
Author Brodetsky, S.
Title De beteekenis der wiskunde
Translation The meaning of mathematics
Language Dutch
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1930
Page Number 143p
Publisher Goede en Goedkoope Lectuur,
Publication Location Amsterdam
Keywords Nature of Mathematics

Accession Number 2072
Title J.G. Broese - Mathematik Physik/Chemie und Grenzgebiete 1945 - September
1957
Language German
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1957
Page Number 248p
Publisher J.G. Broese
Publication Location Utrecht
Keywords Publishers' catalogues
Translation J.G. Broese - Mathematik Physik/Chemie und Grenzgebiete 1945 - September

Accession Number 854
Author Bronstein, I.N.
Title Taschenbuch der mathematik
Translation Mathematical handbook
Language German
Added Bib. 7 unveranderte Aufl.
Document Type book
Publication Year 1966
Page Number xiii+585p.
Publisher B.G. Teubner
Publication Location Leipzig
Keywords mathematics - handbooks

Accession Number 1434
Author Brooke, Maxey
Title Fun for the money
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year c1963
Page Number 96p
Publisher Charles Scribner's Sons
Publication Location New York
Review 60 puzzles and games with coins
Keywords coin sliding, sliding coins, moving coins, counterfeit coins, reversi, tic-tac-toe, nine men's morris, peg solitaire, Nim, go-bang, go-moku, coin games, coin puzzles, magic squares
Translation Fun for the money

Accession Number 1409
Author Brooke, Maxey
Title 150 puzzles in crypt-arithmetic
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1963
Page Number 72p
Publisher Dover
Publication Location New York
Keywords word arithmetic, cryptarithm, alphametics, Arithmetic restorations, skeleton division
Translation 150 puzzles in crypt-arithmetic

Accession Number 800
Author Brough, John Cargill
Title Tooververtellingen der wetenschap
Translation Magical tales of science
Language Dutch
Added Bib. subtitle: Een boek voor oude en jonge liefhebbers der natuurkunde [A book
for old and young lovers of natural science]
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1859
Page Number xiv+241p
Publisher C. Zwaardemaker
Publication Location Haarlem
Keywords Physics

Accession Number 1280
Author Brouwer, N.
Title Verzameling van Reken- en Meetkundige Aardighede door
Translation A Collection of recreations in arithmetic and geometry
Language Dutch
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1891
Page Number 143p
Publisher Nijh & Van Ditmar
Publication Location Rotterdam
Keywords puzzles, arithmetic puzzles, large numbers, number giants, magic squares, unicursal problems, geometric partitions, dissections, mazes, utilities problem, dominoes problems

Accession Number 1035
Author Bruckner, Max
Title Vielecke und Vielflache
Translation Polygons and polyhedra
Language German
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1900
Page Number viii+227p. 12 plates
Publisher B.G. Teubner
Publication Location Leipzig
Keywords geometry, polygons, polyhedra

Accession Number 228
Author Bruel, C.
Title 150 nouveau jeux pour jeunes filles et enfants
Translation One hundred and fifty new games for young children
Language French
Document Type Book
Publication Year n.d.
Page Number 128p
Publisher Chiron
Publication Location Paris
Keywords children's games

Accession Number 1626
Author Bruhns, W.
Title Kristallographie
Translation Crystallography
Language German
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1904
Page Number 144p
Publisher G.J. Goschen'sche
Publication Location Leipzig
Keywords crystallography, crystals, crystal systems

Accession Number 1069
Author Bruins, E.M.
Title Numerieke Wiskunde
Translation Numerical Analysis
Language Dutch
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1951
Page Number 127p.
Publisher Servire
Publication Location Den Haag
Keywords numerical analysis

Accession Number 1830
Author Bruyr, Donald Lee
Title Geometrical models and demonstrations
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year c1963
Page Number ii+173p
Publisher J. Weston Walch
Publication Location Portland, Maine
Keywords classroom recreations, geometry, geometric constructions, curves, Lissajous curves, Archimedes spiral, Klein bottle, Moebius strip, shortest path, least time path, Platonic solids, Archimedean solids, polyhedra, tesseract, geometric instruments, differentiators, linkages, pantograph, planimeter, dissections
Translation Geometrical models and demonstrations

Accession Number 1660
Author Brzoska, Franz
Title Mathematische Formelsammlung
Translation Mathematical formulas
Language German
Added Bib. 2., verb. Aufl.
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1956
Page Number x+343p
Publisher Fachbuchverlag
Publication Location Leipzig
Keywords mathematics - handbooks

Accession Number 1628
Author Buchwald, Eberhard
Title Einfuhrung in die Kristalloptik
Translation An Introduction to crystal optics
Language German
Added Bib. 3 neu. Aufl.
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1937
Page Number 134p
Publisher G.J. Goschen'sche
Publication Location Berlin
Keywords optics, light polarisation, crystal optics

Accession Number 68
Author Buhle, K.
Title Illustriertes Lehrbuch des Skatspiels
Translation Illustrated book of card games
Language German
Added Bib. verfasser der Uug. Deutschen Statordnung/von K. Buhle. 3. verb. verm. Aufl.
ill.; 21 cm. Spine title : Lehrbuch des Skatspiels. Ausgabe mit deutschen
Kartenbildern ill.; 21 cm.
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1895.
Page Number viii+299 pp.
Publisher Ernst Keil's Nachfolger
Publication Location Leipzig
Keywords card games

Accession Number 119
Author Buhle, K.
Title Illustriertes Lehrbuch des Skatspiels
Translation Illustrated book of card games
Language German
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1890
Page Number viii+298p.
Publisher Union Deutsche
Publication Location Stuttgart
Keywords card games

Accession Number 684
Author Bunt, L.N.H.
Title Van Ahmes tot Euclides
Translation From Ahmes to Euclid
Language Dutch
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1954
Page Number vii+171p.
Publisher J.B. Wolters
Publication Location Groningen
Keywords History of mathematics, Egyptian Mathematics, Babylonian Mathematics, Greek Mathematics, lunes of Hippocrates, Pythagoreans, Plato, Aristotle, Ahmes, Euclid

Accession Number 835
Author Burch, Cecil
Title Short cuts and by-ways in arithmetic
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1903
Page Number 107p.
Publisher Blackie & Son
Publication Location London
Keywords number sequences, magic squares
Translation Short cuts and by-ways in arithmetic

Accession Number 1539
Author Burington, Richard Stevens
Title Handbook of mathematical tables and formulas
Language English
Added Bib. 2nd ed.
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1940
Page Number 275p
Publisher Handbook Publishers
Publication Location Sandusky, Ohio
Keywords mathematics - handbooks, Mathematical tables
Translation Handbook of mathematical tables and formulas

Accession Number 1898
Author Burnett, J.C. 1863-
Title Easy methods for the construction of magic squares
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1936
Page Number 77p
Publisher Rider & Co.
Publication Location London
Keywords magic squares, panmagic squares, bordered magic squares
Translation Easy methods for the construction of magic squares

Accession Number 1724
Author Busse, Max
Title Schnellrechnen fur Kaufleute
Translation Rapid calculations for merchants
Language German
Document Type Book
Publication Year n.d.
Page Number 64p
Publisher Gber. Paustian
Publication Location Hamburg
Keywords rapid calculations, calculation tricks

Accession Number 5
Author Cadogan, Adelaide, Lady, 1820-1890
Title Illustrated games of patience
Language English
Added Bib. 4th ed.; col. ill.; 24 cm.
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1880.
Page Number 48 pp., ca 24 leaves
Publisher Sampson Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington
Publication Location London
Keywords solitaire, patience
Translation Illustrated games of patience

Accession Number 1374.1-2
Author Cadwell, J.H.
Title Topics in recreational mathematics
Language English
Added Bib. 2 copies
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1966
Page Number xii+180p
Publisher Cambridge University Press
Publication Location Cambridge
Review Contents: Regular Polyhedra, The Fibonacci Sequence, Nested Polygons, The
distribution of prime numbers, Inversion in Elementary Geometry, Some ruled
surfaces, Random walks, The four-colour problem, Dissection problems in two
and three dimensions, Newton's polygon and plane algebraic curves, The plane
symmetry groups, The real number system, A theorem of combinatorial geometry,
The number pi, Rotors and curves of constant breadth
Keywords platonic solids, tessellations, pi, Buffon's theorem, Cantor, spherical close packing, probability theory, constant width curves, dissections, Soma cube, duplicating the cube, Delian problem, Fibonacci sequence, four color problem, golden section, geometric fallacies, primes
Translation Topics in recreational mathematics

Accession Number 1338
Author Callandreau, Edouard
Title Celebres problemes mathematiques
Translation Celebrated problems in Mathematics
Language French
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1949
Page Number 477p
Publisher Editions Albin Michel
Publication Location Paris
Keywords famous problems, number theory, Real Analysis, geometry, mechanics, Astronomy

Accession Number 1938
Title [Calendars and calendar reforms]
Document Type newspaper clippings
Keywords calendars
Translation [Calendars and calendar reforms]

Accession Number 1945
Title Les calendriers perpetuels No. l - Jours de la semaine de l'ere chretienne
Translation Perpetual Calendars No. 1 - Days of the week and year
Language French
Document Type slide-rule
Publication Year n.d.
Publisher Bellamy & Martet
Publication Location Paris
Review A circular calendar slide rule
Keywords calendars

Accession Number 1588
Author Camm, F.J. 1897-
Title Newnes metric and decimal tables
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1947
Page Number 150p
Publisher George Newnes
Publication Location London
Keywords conversion tables, metric conversion
Translation Newnes metric and decimal tables

Accession Number 1904
Author Candy, Albert L.
Title Pandiagonal magic squares of prime order
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1940
Page Number iv+93p
Publisher Albert L. Candy
Publication Location Lincoln, Nebraska
Keywords magic squares, panmagic squares
Translation Pandiagonal magic squares of prime order

Accession Number 544
Author Cannell, J.C.
Title Het meesterboek der tooverkunst
Translation The master book of magic tricks
Language Dutch
Document Type Book
Publication Year n.d.
Page Number 62p
Publisher Quaker Oaks-Graanproducten
Publication Location Rotterdam
Keywords magic tricks

Accession Number 428
Author Caron, Lucette
Title Nouveau jeux
Translation New games
Language French
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1947
Page Number 63p.
Publisher G. Le Prat
Publication Location Paris
Keywords picture puzzles, word puzzles, crossnumber puzzles

Accession Number 1474
Author Carraher, Ronald G.
Title Optical illusions and the visual arts
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year c1966
Page Number 127p
Publisher Reinhold
Publication Location New York
Keywords optical illusions, M.C. Escher
Translation Optical illusions and the visual arts

Accession Number 850
Author Carroll, Lewis
Title Symbolic logic. Part I. Elementary.
Language English
Added Bib. 4th ed.
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1955 (c.1897)
Page Number xiii+199p.
Publisher Berkeley
Publication Location New York
Keywords logic
Translation Symbolic logic. Part I. Elementary.

Accession Number 300
Author Anon
Title Cassell's book of indoor amusements, card games and fireside fun
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1885?
JI 224p.
Publisher Cassell, Petter, Galpin & Co.,
Publication Location London
Keywords physics puzzles, chinese rings, disengagement puzzles, disentanglement puzzles, fifteen puzzle, number puzzles, number curiosities, arithmetic puzzles, card games, card tricks, magic tricks, anagrams, word squares, rebuses, charades
Translation Cassell's book of indoor amusements, card games and fireside fun

Accession Number 143
Author Anon
Title Cassell's complete book of sports and pastimes
Language English
Added Bib. Subtitle: Being a compendium of out-door and in-door amusements
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1892
Page Number xii+975p
Publisher Cassell
Publication Location London
Keywords physics puzzles, arithmetic puzzles, card games, card tricks, anagrams, word squares, rebuses, charades
Translation Cassell's complete book of sports and pastimes

Accession Number 618
Author Cato, Otto
Title Brettspiele fur Einen
Translation Solitaire board games
Language German
Document Type Book
Publication Year n.d.
Page Number 87p
Series Reclams Universal Bibliotecke no 5769
Publisher Philipp Reclam
Publication Location Leipzig
Keywords board games

Accession Number 11
Author Cato, Otto
Title Patiencen
Translation Solitaire
Language German
Added Bib. ill.; 16 cm. Paper binding
Document Type Book
Publication Year c1921
Page Number 88 pp.
Publisher Philipp Reclam
Publication Location Leipzig
Keywords patience, solitaire

Accession Number 10
Author Cato, Otto
Title Patiencen
Translation Solitaire
Language German
Added Bib. ill.; 16 cm. (Reclams Universal Bibliothek; Nr. 6265) Paper binding
Document Type Book
Publication Year c1921
Page Number 88 pp.
Publisher Philipp Reclam
Publication Location Leipzig
Keywords solitaire, patience

Accession Number 168
Author Cato, Otto
Title Unterhaltungsspiele fur Einen
Translation One person games
Language German
Document Type Book
Publication Year n.d.
Page Number 84p
Series Reclams Universal Bibliotecke no 5738
Publisher Philipp Reclam
Publication Location Leipzig
Keywords dominoes magic squares, fifteen puzzle, tower of Hanoi, checkerboard puzzles

Accession Number 1900
Author Cavendish
Title Recreations with magic squares, the eight queens problem solved by magic
squares, and domino squares
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1894
Page Number xii+84p
Publisher Thomas de la Rue
Publication Location London
Keywords magic squares, bordered magic squares, eight queens problem, dominoes magic squares
Translation Recreations with magic squares, the eight queens problem solved by magic

Accession Number 1849
Author Cazalas, E.
Title A travers les hyperespaces magiques
Translation Through magic hyperspace
Language French
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1936
Page Number 19p
Publisher Sphinx
Publication Location Bruxelles
Keywords magic cubes, magic hypercubes

Accession Number 335
Title Anything for a laugh
Language English
Added Bib. subtitle: A collection of jokes and anecdotes that you, too, can tell - and
probably have
Document Type Book
MP edited by Bennett Cerf
Publication Year 1946
Page Number 220p.
Publisher Bantam
Publication Location New York
Keywords humor
Translation Anything for a laugh

Accession Number 691
Author Cerf, Bennett
Title Try and stop me
Language English
Added Bib. Subtitle: A collection of hunorous anecdotes & stories
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1949
Page Number 340p.
Publisher Pocket Books
Publication Location New York
Keywords Einstein
Translation Try and stop me

Accession Number 147
Author Champion, Paul V.
Title Games you can make and play
Language English
Added Bib. ill.
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1950
Page Number 128p.
Publisher Bruce Publishing
Publication Location Milwaukee
Review 28 games
Keywords shuffleboard, checkers chess, board games
Translation Games you can make and play

Accession Number 1546
Author Chevalier, A.
Title Valeurs numeriques des puissances des nombres 1 a 100000
Translation Numerical values of powers of numbers 1 to 100000
Language French
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1959
Page Number 84p
Publisher Librairie Delagrave
Publication Location Paris
Review squares, cubes, square roots and cube roots of numbers 1 to 100000
Keywords Mathematical tables

Accession Number 174
Title The children's puzzle books
Language English
Document Type Book
MP Morley Adams, editor
Publication Year 1940
Page Number 188p.
Publisher Faber
Publication Location London
Keywords word puzzles, crosswords, picture puzzles
Translation The children's puzzle books

Accession Number 963
Author Chintschin, A.J.
Title Drei Perlen der Zahlentheorie
Translation Three pearls of Number Theory
Language German
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1951
Page Number 61p.
Publisher Akademie
Publication Location Berlin
Keywords number theory, van der Waerden, Landau, Schniremann, Mann, Waring

Accession Number 957
Author Chiu Chiang Suan Shu
Title Neun Bucher arithmetischer Technik
Translation Nine books of techniques of arithmetic
Language German
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1968
Page Number 159p.
Series Ostwald's Klassiker der exacten wissenschaften Nr. 4
Publisher Friedr. Vieweg & Sohn
Publication Location Braunschweig
Keywords arithmetic

Accession Number 1740.1-2
Author Chretien, L.
Title Les machines a calculer electroniques
Translation Electronic calculating machines
Language French
Document Type Book
Publication Year c1951
Page Number 71p
Publisher Chiron
Publication Location Paris
Keywords calculators, computers, Integrators

Accession Number 2002
Author Anon
Title Den Christelijken tijdverdrijer of geestelijk raadselboek
Translation The Christian pastime or religion puzzlebook
Language Dutch
Document Type Book
Publication Year n.d.
Page Number 16p
Publisher T.C. Hoffers
Publication Location Rotterdam
Keywords Bible quizzes

Accession Number 1993
Author Anon
Title De christelyke tyd-verdryver, of geesteljk raadselboek
Language Dutch
Added Bib. Nieuwe en verbeterden druk
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1824
Page Number 16p
Publisher B. Koene
Publication Location Amsterdam
Keywords Bible quizzes
Translation De christelyke tyd-verdryver, of geesteljk raadselboek

Accession Number 1385
Author Clarke, L. Harwood
Title Fun with figures
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1954
Page Number vii+87p
Publisher W. Heinemann
Publication Location London
Keywords puzzles, arithmetic puzzles, probability problems, monkey and coconuts, Russian multiplication, number tricks, crosswords, crossnumber puzzles, geometric fallacies, bridge problems, clock puzzles, Nim, board games, divisibility tests, cryptograms, ciphers, spider and fly, geodesics, shortest path, counterfeit coins, pursuit, crossed ladders
Translation Fun with figures

Accession Number 1590
Author Claudel, J. 1815-1880
Title Tables. 1. Des carres et des cubes. 2. Des longueurs des circonferences et
des surfaces des cercles. 3. Des valeurs naturelles des expressions
trigonometriques
Translation Tables. 1. Squares and cubes. 2. Circumference and areas of circles. 3.
Trigonometric values
Language French
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1949
Page Number xxxvii+103p
Publisher Dunod
Publication Location Paris
Keywords mathematical tables

Accession Number 2405
Author Diagram Group
Title Picture puzzles
Language English
Document Type book
Publication Year 1983
Page Number n.p.
Publisher Ballantine Books
Publication Location New York
Review 43 puzzles
Keywords picture puzzles, unicursal problems, knots , geometric puzzles, optical illusions, jigsaw puzzles
Translation Picture puzzles

Accession Number 311
Author Coeur, Ferdinand
Title Jeux de pliage - Albums du Pere Castor
Translation Folding games - Albums of Father Castor
Language French
Document Type Book
Publication Year c1933
Page Number 24p
Publisher Flammarion
Publication Location Paris
Keywords paper folding

Accession Number 1097
Author Cohen, John
Title Chance, skill, and luck : the psychology of guessing and gambling
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1960
Page Number 201p.
Publisher Penguin
Publication Location Harmondsworth
Keywords psychology, games of chance
Translation Chance, skill, and luck : the psychology of guessing and gambling

Accession Number 1232
Author Cohen, John
Title Kans, kunde en geluk
Translation Chance, skill and luck
Language Dutch
Document Type Book
Publication Year c1965
Page Number 217p
Publisher Spectrum
Publication Location Utrecht
Keywords gambling, psychology

Accession Number 757
Author Colerus, Egmont
Title Archimedes in Alexandrien
Translation Archimedes of Alexandria
Language German
Added Bib. Subtittle: Erzahlung[A narrative]
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1939
Page Number 196p
Publisher Paul Zsolnay
Publication Location Berlin
Keywords Archimedes

Accession Number 914
Author Colerus, Egmont
Title From simple numbers to the calculus
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1954
Page Number xi+255p.
Publisher W. Heinemann
Publication Location London
Keywords abacus, number bases, squaring the circle, squaring the parabola
Translation From simple numbers to the calculus

Accession Number 782
Author Colerus, Egmont
Title Van 1 x 1 naar intergraal
Translation From simple numbers to the Calculus
Language Dutch
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1938
Page Number 268p
Publisher De Gemeenschap
Publication Location Bilthoven
Review English title: From simple numbers to the Calculus. Heinemann, London. 1954
(AC=914)
Keywords abacus, number bases, squaring the circle, squaring the parabola

Accession Number 732
Author Colerus, Egmont
Title Van punt naar vierde dimensie
Translation From points to the fourth dimension
Language Dutch
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1939
Page Number 299p
Publisher De Gemeenschap
Publication Location Bilthoven
Keywords geometry, squaring the circle, trisection of an angle, fourth dimension

Accession Number 939
Author Colerus, Egmont
Title Vom einmaleins zum Integral
Translation From simple numbers to the Calculus
Language Dutch
Document Type Book
Publication Year c1934
Page Number 372p.
Publisher Deutsche Buch
Publication Location Berlin
Review English title: From simple numbers to the Calculus. Heinemann, London. 1954
(AC=914)
Keywords abacus, number bases, squaring the circle, squaring the parabola

Accession Number 1033
Author Colerus, Egmont
Title Vom Punkt zur Vierten Dimension
Translation From points to the fourth dimension
Language German
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1935
Page Number 445p
Publisher Paul Zsolnay
Publication Location Berlin
Keywords geometry, squaring the circle, trisection of an angle, fourth dimension

Accession Number 669
Author Colerus, Egmont
Title Von Pythagoras bis Hilbert
Translation From Pythagoras to Hilbert
Language German
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1948
Page Number 364p.
Publisher Paul Zsolnay
Publication Location Berlin
Keywords History of Mathematics

Accession Number 1246
Author Dantzig, A. van
Title College Capita Selecta Waarschijhlijkheidsrekening voor Mathematici
(Candidaten) 1946-47
Language Dutch
Document Type book
Publication Year 1946-47
Page Number 46p
Publisher n.p.
Keywords probability theory
Translation College Capita Selecta Waarschijhlijkheidsrekening voor Mathematici

Accession Number 494
Author Collins, A. Frederick
Title The book of puzzles
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1927
Page Number xv+190p.
Publisher D. Appleton
Publication Location New York
Keywords dissections, loculus of Archimedes, tangrams, wire and string puzzles, matchstick puzzles, arithmetic puzzles, magic squares, magic circles, magic triangle, magic polygons, geometry, mazes, picture puzzles, rebuses, crosswords
Translation The book of puzzles

Accession Number 401
Author Collins, Howard
Title Biblioquiz or what do you know?
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1948
Page Number viii+118p
Publisher Phoenix House
Publication Location London
Keywords anagrams, trivia quizzes
Translation Biblioquiz or what do you know?

Accession Number 4638
Language English
Document Type magazine
JN EG
Publication Year July, 1965 - June, 1992
JI no. 1-102
Publisher British Chess Magazine
Publication Location London
Review A quarterly chess magazine devoted exclusively to the endgame study.
AV Univ. of Calgary
Keywords chess endgames
Translation Biblioquiz or what do you know?

Accession Number 202
Author Estrin, Miguel
Title Como divertirse en un dia de lluvia
Language Spanish
Added Bib. 2a ed.
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1951
Page Number 128p.
Publisher Emece
Publication Location Buenos Aires
Keywords paper cutting, knots, mazes, pencil and paper recreations, shadowplay, magic tricks, optical illusions
Translation Como divertirse en un dia de lluvia

Accession Number 163
Author Bentley, Nicholas
Title The complete home entertainer
Language English
Added Bib. ill.
Document Type Book
Publication Year n.d.
Page Number 512p.
Publisher Odhams Press
Publication Location London
Keywords charades, magic tricks, movement games, moving coins, matchstick puzzles, pencil and paper recreations, word puzzles, mysteries, card games, chess, checkers, dominoes, word squares, unicursal problems
Translation The complete home entertainer

Accession Number 1714
Title Computerwiskunde
Translation Computer mathematics
Language Dutch
Document Type Book
MP edited by Prof. Dr. J.J. Seidel
Publication Year c1969
Publisher Spectrum
Publication Location Utrecht
Keywords computer science, Algorithms, programming

Accession Number 1552
Author Comrie, L.J.
Title Chamber's four-figure mathematical tables
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1947
Page Number 64p
Publisher W.& R. Chambers
Publication Location London
Keywords Mathematical tables
Translation Chamber's four-figure mathematical tables

Accession Number 1549
Author Comrie, L.J.
Title Chamber's shorter six-figure mathematical tables
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1950
Page Number xxvi+387p
Publisher Chambers
Publication Location London
Keywords Mathematical tables
Translation Chamber's shorter six-figure mathematical tables

Accession Number 648
Author Constructor
Title Practische handleiding voor het dominospel
Translation A practical guide to the game of Domino
Language Dutch
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1924?
Page Number 29p.
Publisher A.W. Segboer
Publication Location 's Gravenhage
Keywords dominoes

Accession Number 132
Title Contributions to the theory of games
Language English
Document Type Collection
MP edited by H.W.Kuhn and A.W.Tucker
Publication Year 1950
Page Number xiii+201p
Series Annals of Mathematics Studies 24.
Publisher Princeton University Press
Publication Location Princeton
Keywords game theory, finite games, infinite games
Translation Contributions to the theory of games

Accession Number 129
Title Contributions to the theory of games - vol. III
Language English
Document Type Collection
MP Edited by M. Dresher, A.W. Tucker, P.Wolf
Publication Year 1957
Page Number 435p
Series Annals of Mathematics Studies 39.
Publisher Princeton University Press
Publication Location Princeton
Keywords game theory
Translation Contributions to the theory of games - vol. III

Accession Number 1977
Author Cooke, Conrad William
Title Automata old and new
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1893
Page Number 117p
Publisher Sette of Odd Volumes
Publication Location London
Keywords automation
Translation Automata old and new

Accession Number 13
Author Coops, Helen L., 1901-
Title 100 games of solitaire complete with layouts for playing
Language English
Added Bib. ill.; 18 cm. Paper binding
Document Type Book
Publication Year c1939
Page Number 128 pp.
Publisher Whitman
Publication Location Racine, WI
Keywords solitaire, patience, solitaire, patience
Translation 100 games of solitaire complete with layouts for playing

Accession Number 1646
Author Coradi, G.
Title Die freischwebenden Prazisions-Pantographen
Translation The free-suspension precision-pantograph
Language German
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1927
Page Number 12p
Publisher Aschmann & Scheller
Publication Location Zurich
Keywords Mathematical instruments, pantograph

Accession Number 1691
Author Corput, J.G. van der
Title Le deuxieme perle de la theorie des nombres (Scriptum 4)
Translation The second pearl from the theory of numbers
Language French
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1950?
Page Number 14p
Publisher Mathematisch Centrum
Publication Location Amsterdam
Keywords number theory

Accession Number 1693
Author Corput, J.G. van der
Title Grepen uit de getallenleer
Translation Number theory
Language Dutch
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1923
Page Number 19p
Publisher J.B. Wolters
Publication Location Groningen
Review An address on number theory
Keywords number theory

Accession Number 787
Author Corput, J.G. van der
Title Het Mathematisch Centrum
Translation The Mathematics Center
Language Dutch
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1946
Page Number 22p
Publisher P. Noordhoff
Publication Location Groningen
Keywords history of mathematics

Accession Number 1935
Author Cotsworth, Moses B. 1859-1943
Title Calendar reform - pamphlets
Language English
Added Bib. Bound together
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1927
Publisher International "Fixed Calendar" League
Publication Location London
Keywords calendars
Translation Calendar reform - pamphlets

Accession Number 1241.1-2
Author Couderc, Paul
Title Le calendrier
Translation The calendar
Language French
Added Bib. 2 copies
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1946
Page Number 127p
Publisher Presses Universitaires de France
Publication Location Paris
Keywords calendars

Accession Number 1752
Author Couffignal, Louis
Title Les machines a calculer
Translation Calculating machines
Language French
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1933
Page Number viii+86p
Publisher Gauthier-Villars
Publication Location Paris
Keywords calculating machines, Charles Babbage, Hollerith

Accession Number 1739
Author Couffignal, Louis
Title Les machines a penser
Translation Thinking machines
Language French
Document Type Book
Publication Year c1952
Page Number 53p
Publisher Les Editions de Minuit
Publication Location Paris
Keywords calculating machines, differential analyser, symbolic logic, artificial intelligence

Accession Number 864
Author Courant, Richard
Title What is mathematics?
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year c1941
Page Number xiv+521p.
Publisher Oxford University Press
Publication Location London
Keywords number theory, irrational numbers, infinity, Cantor, trisection of an angle, projective geometry, geometry, topology, knots, Moebius strip, map coloring
Translation What is mathematics?

Accession Number 1375
Author Court, Nathan Altshiller
Title Mathematics in fun and in earnest
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1958
Page Number 250p
Publisher Dial Press
Publication Location New York
Keywords philosophy, infinity, Euclid's fifth postulate, Zeno's paradoxes, Aristotle, aesthetics, music and mathematics, art and mathematics, poetry and mathematics, tic-tac-toe, checkers, geometric puzzles, river crossings, finger multiplication, pouring, pouring, counterfeit coins, weighing, trisection of an angle, Apollonian problem, Fermat's last theorem, Goldbach's conjecture, arithmetic
Translation Mathematics in fun and in earnest

Accession Number 1432
Author Court, Nathan Altshiller
Title Mathematics in fun and in earnest
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1961
JI xiii+192p
Publisher New American Library
Publication Location New York
Keywords Philosophy, Zeno's paradoxes, aesthetics, art and mathematics, river crossings, finger multiplication, pouring, counterfeit coins, Fermat's last theorem, Goldbach's conjecture, arithmetic puzzles, Euclid's fifth postulate
Translation Mathematics in fun and in earnest

Accession Number 1140
Author Coxeter, H.S.M. 1907-
Title The fifty-nine icosahedra
Language English
Added Bib. 20 plates
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1938
Page Number 26p.
Series University of Toronto Mathematical series #6.
Publisher University of Toronto
Publication Location Toronto
Keywords icosahedra, polyhedra
Translation The fifty-nine icosahedra

Accession Number 1163
Author Coxeter, H.S.M. 1907-
Title Introduction to geometry
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year c1961
Page Number viii+443p.
Publisher John Wiley
Publication Location New York
Review This book is divided into four parts, with Pts. I and II covering Euclidean
geometry. Pt. III deals with the foundations of geometry, including projective
and hyberbolic non-Euclidean geometry. Pt. IV introduces differential
geometry, combinatorial topology, and four-dimensional Euclidean geometry.
Keywords geometry, golden section, M.C. Escher
Translation Introduction to geometry

Accession Number 1144
Author Coxeter, H.S.M. 1907-
Title Regular polytopes
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1948
Page Number xix+320p.
Publisher Methuen
Publication Location London
Keywords polygons, polyhedra, polytopes
Translation Regular polytopes

Accession Number 538
Author Crayford, Charles T.
Title The 50 best conjuring tricks
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year n.d.
Page Number 63p.
Publisher W. Foulsham
Publication Location London
Keywords magic tricks
Translation The 50 best conjuring tricks

Accession Number 1568
Author Crelle, A.L.
Title Dr. A.L. Crelle's Rechentafeln
Language German
Added Bib. Neue Ausgabe
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1907
Page Number vii+500p
Publisher Georg Reimer
Publication Location Berlin
Keywords Mathematical tables, multiplication tables
Translation Dr. A.L. Crelle's Rechentafeln

Accession Number 375
Author Cros, L.
Title 200 devinettes des plus amusantes
Translation Two hundred very amusing riddles
Language French
Document Type Book
Publication Year n.d.
Page Number 48p.
Publisher En Vente
Publication Location Paris
Keywords riddles

Accession Number 1216
Author Cross, Beryl
Title Triplets
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1947
Page Number 119p
Publisher Penguin
Publication Location West Drayton, Middlesex
Keywords trivia quizzes
Translation Triplets

Accession Number 1170.1-3
Author Crown, A.W.
Title The language of triangles - vols 1-3
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year c1964-65
Page Number v.1: x+115p
Publisher Pergamon Press
Publication Location Oxford
Keywords trigonometry
Translation The language of triangles - vols 1-3

Accession Number 2043
Title Cuerpos geometricos desmontables. No. 2 - prismas
Translation Geometric solids dismantled. No. 2 - prisms
Language Spanish
Added Bib. 8 cardboard geometric shapes
Document Type Book
Publication Year n.d.
Publisher Editorial Roma
Publication Location Barcelona
Keywords prisms, paper folding

Accession Number 2042
Title Cuerpos geometricos desmontables. No. 1 - poliedros regulares
Translation Geometric solids dismantled. No. 1 - regular polyhedra
Language Spanish
Added Bib. 5 cardboard geometric shapes
Publication Year n.d.
Publisher Editorial Roma
Publication Location Barcelona
Keywords polyhedra, paper folding

Accession Number 637
Author Culin, Stewart
Title Chinese games with dice and dominoes
Language English
Added Bib. from the Report of the U.S. National Museum for 1893, pages 489-537
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1895
Publisher Government Printing Office
Publication Location Washington, D.C.
Keywords dice games, dominoes, chinese games
Translation Chinese games with dice and dominoes

Accession Number 1146
Author Cundy, H. Martyn
Title Mathematical models
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1952
Page Number 240p.
Publisher Clarendon Press
Publication Location Oxford
Keywords dissections, paper folding, curve stitching, tilings, patterns, tessellations, polyhedra, linkages, envelopes, knots, snowflake curve
Translation Mathematical models

Accession Number 1145
Author Cundy, H. Martyn
Title Mathematical models
Language English
Added Bib. 2nd ed.
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1961
Page Number 286p.
Publisher Clarendon Press
Publication Location Oxford
Keywords dissections, paper folding, curve stitching, tilings, patterns, tessellations, polyhedra, linkages, envelopes, knots, snowflake curve
Translation Mathematical models

Accession Number 417
Author Cutler, John Henry
Title Dr. Quizzler's mind teasers
Language English
Document Type Book
MP edited by Clark Kinnaird
Publication Year c1944
Page Number 122p.
Publisher Greenberg
Publication Location New York
Keywords picture puzzles, reasoning, arithmetic puzzles
Translation Dr. Quizzler's mind teasers

Accession Number 715
Author Cuypers, K.
Title Het aankweeken van het wiskundig denken
Translation The growth of mathematics thought
Language Dutch
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1940
Page Number 239p
Publisher De Sikkel
Publication Location Antwerpen
Keywords History of Mathematics

Accession Number 14
Author Cynk, Boleslaw
Title Competitive patience games
Language English
Added Bib. ill.; 21 cm. With dust cover
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1966
Page Number 103 pp.
Publisher John Baker
Publication Location London
Keywords solitaire, patience, solitaire, patience
Translation Competitive patience games

Accession Number 646
Author Czepa, A.
Title Domino
Translation Dominoes
Language German
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1910?
Page Number 43p.
Publisher Otto Maier
Publication Location Ravensburg
Keywords dominoes

Accession Number 542
Author Czepa, A.
Title Kunststuck aus dem Gebiete der Physik und Chemie
Translation Tricks in physics and chemistry
Language German
Document Type Book
Publication Year n.d.
Page Number 79p.
Publisher Otto Maier
Publication Location Ravensburg
Keywords physics, chemistry, science tricks

Accession Number 1888
Author Czepa, A.
Title Mathematische Spielereien
Translation Mathematical games
Language German
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1918
Page Number 140p
Publisher Union Deutsche
Publication Location Stuttgart
Keywords magic squares, composite magic squares, bordered magic squares, magic polygons, magic cubes, knight's tour, magic knight's tour, pouring, fifteen puzzle, number curiosities

Accession Number 394.1-2
Author Czepa, A.
Title Scherzfragen, Wortspiele und allerlei Kurzweil
Translation Quizzes, word games and other amusements
Language German
Added Bib. 2 copies
Document Type Book
Publication Year n.d.
Page Number 75p
Publisher Otto Maier
Publication Location Ravensburg
Keywords trivia quizzes, magic squares, word puzzles, geometric partitions, optical illusions, unicursal problems

Accession Number 277
Author Czepa, A.
Title Streichholz-Spielereien
Translation Matchstick tricks
Language German
Document Type Book
Publication Year c1941?
Page Number 63p.
Publisher Otto Maier
Publication Location Ravensburg
Review 250 problems & solutions
Keywords matchstick games

Accession Number 169
Author Daane, Laurens A.
Title Gezelschapsspelen
Translation Social games
Language Dutch
Document Type Book
Publication Year c1961
Page Number 157p
Publisher Spectrum
Publication Location Utrecht
Keywords party games

Accession Number 1796
Author Daane, Laurens A.
Title Prisma puzzelwoordenboek
Translation Prisma Dictionary od Puzzles
Language Dutch
Document Type Book
Publication Year c1961
Page Number 192p
Publisher Spectrum
Publication Location Utrecht
Keywords word puzzles - dictionaries

Accession Number 229
Author Daane, Laurens A.
Title Prisma puzzleboek voor de jeugd
Translation Prisma puzzle book for youths
Language Dutch
Document Type Book
Publication Year n.d.
Page Number 220p
Publisher Spectrum
Publication Location Utrecht
Keywords picture puzzles, crosswords

Accession Number 384
Author Daane, Laurens A.
Title Prisma raadselboek
Translation Prisma book of riddles
Language Dutch
Document Type Book
Publication Year c1962
Page Number 159p.
Publisher Spectrum
Publication Location Utrecht
Keywords anagrams

Accession Number 172
Author Daane, Laurens A.
Title Prisma-spelenboek. Deel 1. Kinderspelen binnenshuis
Translation Prisma book of games. Vol. 1. Children's indoor games
Language Dutch
Document Type Book
Publication Year c1960
Page Number 160p
Publisher Spectrum
Publication Location Utrecht
Keywords children's games

Accession Number 226
Author Daane, Laurens A.
Title Prisma-spelenboek. Deel 1. Kinderspelen binnenshuis
Translation Prisma book of games. Vol.1. Children's indoor games
Language Dutch
Document Type Book
Publication Year c1960
Page Number 160p
Publisher Spectrum
Publication Location Utrecht
Keywords children's games

Accession Number 444.1-2
Author Daane, Laurens A.
Title Puzzels en toto's
Translation Puzzles and bets
Language Dutch
Added Bib. 2 copies
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1959
Page Number 63p
Publisher C.A.J. van Dishoeck
Publication Location Bussum
Keywords puzzles - history

Accession Number 1314
Author Daane, Laurens A.
Title Puzzel mee met Professor Pee
Translation Puzzle along with Professor P.
Language Dutch
Document Type Book
Publication Year c1959
Page Number 191p.
Publisher Spectrum
Publication Location Utrecht
Keywords puzzles, paper folding, mazes, matchstick puzzles, crosswords

Accession Number 227
Author Daane, Laurens A.
Title Ra, ra, wat is dat?
Translation Guess, what is it?
Language Dutch
Document Type Book
Publication Year c1957
Page Number 192p
Publisher Spectrum
Publication Location Utrecht
Keywords picture puzzles

Accession Number 1797
Author Daane, Laurens A.
Title 2de Prisma puzzle-boek
Translation Second Prisma Puzzle-book
Language Dutch
Document Type Book
Publication Year n.d.
Page Number 222p
Publisher Spectrum
Publication Location Utrecht
Keywords crosswords

Accession Number 1751
Author Daemen, Heinrich
Title Das rechen mit maschinen
Translation Calculating with machines
Language German
Document Type Book
Publication Year n.d.
Page Number 40p
Publisher Verlag Organisator A.G.
Publication Location Zurich
Keywords calculating machines

Accession Number 212
Author Daiken, Leslie
Title Children's toys throughout the ages
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1953
Page Number 208p.
Publisher Batsford
Publication Location London
Keywords toys
Translation Children's toys throughout the ages

Accession Number 17
Author Dalton, Basil
Title The complete patience book
Language English
Added Bib. ill.; 17 cm.
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1948
Page Number 256 pp.
Publisher Richards Press
Publication Location [London]
Review Contents: Single pack patience - Double pack patience - Patience problems
and puzzles
Keywords solitaire, patience, solitaire, patience
Translation The complete patience book

Accession Number 18
Author Dalton, Basil
Title The complete patience book
Language English
Added Bib. ill.; l17 cm. First published: John Baker Publishers 1948 Paper binding
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1967
Page Number 234 pp.
Publisher Pan Books
Publication Location London
Review Contents: Single pack patience - Double pack patience - Patience problems
and puzzles
Keywords solitaire, patience, solitaire, patience
Translation The complete patience book

Accession Number 2244
Author Danielou, Alain
Title Traite de musicologie comparee
Translation Treatise on comparative musicology
Language French
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1959
Page Number 185p
Publisher Hermann
Publication Location Paris
Keywords music

Accession Number 1009
Author Danilowa, E.F.
Title Wege zur Losung geometrischer Aufgaben
Translation Road to the solution of geometric problems
Language German
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1964
Page Number 150p.
Publisher Volk und Wissen
Publication Location Berlin
Keywords geometry, geometric constructions

Accession Number 921
Author Dantzig, Tobias
Title Number - the language of science
Language English
Added Bib. 3rd. ed., rev. enlarged
Document Type Book
Publication Year [1948]
Page Number x+320p.
Publisher Allen & Unwin
Publication Location London
Cross Reference 3401
Keywords finger arithmetic, abacus, figurate numbers, mysticism, philosophy, infinity, Cantor, divisibility tests, squaring the parabola, Zeno, history of numbers
Translation Number - the language of science

Accession Number 527
Title Catalogue of magical apparatus
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year n.d.
Page Number [212p]
Publisher L. Davenport & Co.
Publication Location London
Keywords magic tricks
Translation Catalogue of magical apparatus

Accession Number 2138
Author David Low (Booksellers) Ltd
Title Catalogue 95
Language English
Document Type Catalogs
Publication Year 1950-51
Publisher David Low (Booksellers)
Publication Location London
Keywords Publishers' catalogues
Translation Catalogue 95

Accession Number 908
Author Davis, Philip J.
Title The lore of large numbers
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year c1961
Page Number x+165p.
Publisher Random House
Publication Location New York
Keywords pi, squaring the circle, figurate numbers, divisibility tests, casting out nines, probability problems, largest prime, large numbers, number giants
Translation The lore of large numbers

Accession Number 620
Author Dawson, Lawrence H.
Title Hoyle's games modernized
Language English
Added Bib. New ed., rev. & enl.
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1923?
Page Number vii+477p.
Publisher George Routledge
Publication Location London
Keywords card games, roulette, games of chance, billiards, board games, chess, checkers, backgammon, nine men's morris, go-bang, halma, reversi, dominoes, peg solitaire, mah jong
Translation Hoyle's games modernized

Accession Number 2074
Author Deason, Hilary J.
Title The traveling high school science library
Language English
Added Bib. 5th ed.
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1959
Page Number 61p
Publisher American Association for the Advancement of Science and The National Science
Foundation
Publication Location Washington, D.C.
Keywords Science - Annotated bibliography
Translation The traveling high school science library

Accession Number 1410
Author Degrazia, Joseph, 1883-
Title Maths is fun
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1949?
Page Number 159p
Publisher Allen & Unwin
Publication Location London
Keywords arithmetic puzzles, logic, reasoning, Arithmetic restorations, skeleton division, word arithmetic, alphametics, river crossings, clock puzzles, number puzzles, moving counters puzzles, sliding coins, moving coins, coin sliding, magic stars, Euler's Officers' square, Josephus problem
Translation Maths is fun

Accession Number 2211
Author Degrazia, Joseph, 1883 -
Title Maths is fun
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1949
Page Number 159p
Publisher George Allen and Unwin
Publication Location London
Keywords Arithmetic puzzles, logic puzzles, skeleton division , cryptarithm, cryptograms, river crossings, clock puzzles, railway shunting, money puzzles, digital puzzles, number puzzles, number curiosities, moving counters puzzles, Euler squares, Euler's officers square, magic stars, decimation puzzles, Josephus problem, Tchuka Ruma
Translation Maths is fun

Accession Number 987
Author Delachet, Andre, 1919 -
Title L'analyse mathematique
Translation Mathematical analysis
Language French
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1949
Page Number 118p.
Publisher Presses Universitaires de France
Publication Location Paris
Keywords Real Analysis

Accession Number 1003
Author Delachet, Andre, 1919 -
Title La geometrie contemporaine
Translation Contemporary geometry
Language French
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1950
Page Number 128p.
Publisher Presses Universitaires de France
Publication Location Paris
Keywords history of geometry, topology

Accession Number 1085
Author Delaruelle, A.
Title Het eeuwig getal. 2 vitg.
Translation The eternal number
Language Dutch
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1948
Page Number 88p.
Publisher Standaard-Boekhandel
Publication Location Antwerpen
Keywords numbers, aesthetics, music and mathematics, art and mathematics

Accession Number 1879
Author Delesalle, A.
Title Carres magiques
Translation Magic squares
Language French
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1956
Page Number 69p
Publisher Gauthier-Villars
Publication Location Paris
Keywords magic squares

Accession Number 1341
Author Delens, P.
Title Problemes d'arthmetique amusantes
Translation Amusing problems of Arithmetic
Language French
Added Bib. 3e ed.
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1937
Page Number viii+164p
Publisher Librairie Vuibert
Publication Location Paris
Keywords divisibility tests, Arithmetic

Accession Number 1798
Title Dell crossword dictionary
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year c1950
Page Number 288p
Publisher Dell
Publication Location New York
Keywords word puzzles - dictionaries, crosswords
Translation Dell crossword dictionary

Accession Number 508
Author Deming, Alhambra G.
Title Number stories
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year c1916
Page Number 205p.
Publisher Beckley-Cardy
Publication Location Chicago
Review elementary grade
Keywords arithmetic
Translation Number stories

Accession Number 187
Author Montreal, G. de
Title Jouons en famille et en societe
Translation Playing in the family and in company
Language French
Document Type Book
Publication Year c1946
Page Number 46p.
Publisher Le Triboulet
Publication Location Monaco
Keywords games of chance, games of chance, games of skill

Accession Number 992
Author Denis-Papin, Maurice, 1900 -
Title Mathematiques generales
Translation General mathematics
Language French
Added Bib. 3e ed. corr. et augm.
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1947
Page Number xxviii+296p.
Publisher Dunod
Publication Location Paris
Keywords mathematics - handbooks

Accession Number 1639
Author Denis-Papin, Maurice, 1900 -
Title Metrologie generale
Translation General metrology
Language French
Added Bib. 2e ed. corr., augm.
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1948
Page Number xcvi+428p
Publisher Dunod
Publication Location Paris
Review Mainly a handbook of Metrology (the science of weights and measures), but
includes a section on Metrology in ancient civilisations (p.387-388) and a
short history of calendars. (p.147-155)
Keywords geometric constructions, calendars, Physics handbook, metrology, metrology - history

Accession Number 2406
Author Longley-Cook, L.H.
Title More puzzle fun
Language English
Document Type book
Publication Year 1977
Page Number 125p
Publisher Fawcett Publications
Publication Location Greenwich, CT
Review 80 puzzles
Keywords puzzles, unicursal problems, matchstick puzzles, geometric puzzles, arithmetic puzzles, postage stamps, points and lines, palindromic numbers, logic puzzles, cryptarithm, tessellations, geometric partitions, arithmetic puzzles, dissections, probabilities and odds, networks, digital puzzles, optical illusions
Translation More puzzle fun

Accession Number 710.1-2
Language Dutch
Document Type Periodical
JN Denksport
Publication Year 1934/36
JI 31 August 1934 - 25 September 1936
Publisher Denk-sport
Publication Location Amsterdam
Keywords Puzzles - periodicals
Translation More puzzle fun

Accession Number 2117
Language Dutch
Added Bib. (broken set)
Document Type Journal
JN Denksport
Publication Year 1940-50
JI 25th Oct. 1940 - 19th May 1950
Publisher Denk-sport
Publication Location Amsterdam
Keywords puzzles - periodicals
Translation More puzzle fun

Accession Number 1822
Title De derde Nederlandse Wiskunde-Olympiade 1964
Translation The third Netherlands Mathematics Olympiad 1964
Language Dutch
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1964
Page Number 14p
Publisher P. Noordhoff
Publication Location Groningen
Keywords Mathematics Olympiad, mathematics contests, Mathematics - problems, exercises, etc

Accession Number 1621
Author Deribere, Maurice 1907-
Title Images etranges de la nature
Translation Strange images of nature
Language French
Document Type Book
Publication Year c1951
Page Number 64p
Publisher Editions de Varenne
Publication Location Paris
Keywords Mathematics in Nature, aesthetics, symmetry

Accession Number 873
Author Detless, H.
Title Geometrie, Algebra und Infinitesimalrechnung, Teil II
Translation Geometry, algebra and infinitesimals, Part II
Language German
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1936
Page Number xi+430p.
Publisher Moritz Diesterweg
Publication Location Frankfurt
Keywords algebra, geometry, trigonometry, number sequences

Accession Number 2093
Language German
Document Type Journal
JN Deutsche Kreuzwortratsel-Zeitung
VN no.12, 17th June 1942 - no.13, 1st July 1942
Publication Year 1942
Publisher C.F. Pilger
Publication Location Berlin
Keywords puzzles - periodicals
Translation Geometrie, Algebra und Infinitesimalrechnung, Teil II

Accession Number 109
Author Anon
Title Deutsche Spielkarten aus funf Jahrhunderten
Translation Five hundred years of German playing cards
Language German
Added Bib. ill.
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1964
Page Number 51p
Publisher Insel-Verlag
Publication Location Frankfurt
Keywords playing cards - history

Accession Number 2125
Title Deutscher Buch-Export und -Import GMBH - Mathematik Fachbucher
Translation German books - Export and Import GMBH - mathematics
Language German
Document Type Catalog
Publication Year [1956]
Page Number 72p
Publisher Deutscher Buch-Export und -Import GMBH
Publication Location Leipzig
Keywords Mathematics - catalogs

Accession Number 515
Author Devant, David
Title Tricks for everyone
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1909
Page Number 136p.
Publisher C. Arthur Pearson
Publication Location London
Keywords magic tricks, card tricks
Translation Tricks for everyone

Accession Number 1971
Author Devaux, Pierre, 1897 -
Title Automates et automatisme
Language French
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1941
Page Number 126p
Publisher Presses Universitaires de France
Publication Location Paris
Keywords automation
Translation Automates et automatisme

Accession Number 434
Author Deyl, Otto den
Title Dr. Knobbels problemen voor ervaren puzzlelaars
Translation Dr. Knobbels problems for experienced puzzlers
Language Dutch
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1941?
Page Number 96p.
Publisher Bigot & Van Rossum
Publication Location Amsterdam
Keywords Arithmetic problems, deductive logic

Accession Number 215
Author Dick, Cappy
Title Cappy Dick's pastime book for boys and girls
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1949
Page Number ix+208p.
Publisher C. Skilton
Publication Location London
Review A book of hobbies
Keywords Arithmetic problems, deductive logic
Translation Cappy Dick's pastime book for boys and girls

Accession Number 21
Author Dick, William B. (ed.)
Title Dick's games of patience; or, Solitaire with cards : containing sixty-four
games
Language English
Added Bib. illustrated with fifty explanatory tableaux/ new ed. rev. and enl.; ill.; 19
cm.; cloth-covered board binding
Document Type Book
MP edited by William B. Dick
Publication Year c1884
Page Number 154 pp.
Publisher Dick and Fitzgerald
Publication Location New York
Keywords solitaire, patience
Translation Dick's games of patience; or, Solitaire with cards : containing sixty-four

Accession Number 883
Author Dickson, Leonard Eugene
Title History of the theory of numbers - Vol. I: Divisibility and primality.
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1919
Page Number xii+486p.
Publisher Carnegie Institute
Publication Location Washington, D.C.
Keywords number theory, history of mathematics
Translation History of the theory of numbers - Vol. I: Divisibility and primality.

Accession Number 893
Author Dickson, Leonard Eugene
Title Introduction to the theory of numbers
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1957 reprint (c.1929)
Page Number vii+183p.
Publisher Dover
Publication Location New York
Keywords number theory, casting out nines
Translation Introduction to the theory of numbers

Accession Number 892
Author Dickson, Leonard Eugene
Title Introduction to the theory of numbers
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1929
Page Number viii+183p
Publisher Univ. of Chicago Pr.
Publication Location Chicago
Keywords number theory, casting out nines
Translation Introduction to the theory of numbers

Accession Number 896
Author Dickson, Leonard Eugene, 1874-
Title Modern elementary theory of numbers
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1939
Page Number vii+309p.
Publisher University of Chicago Press
Publication Location Chicago
Keywords number theory, casting out nines, casting out elevens
Translation Modern elementary theory of numbers

Accession Number 2019
Title Dictionnaire des jeux
Translation Dictionary of games
Language French
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1964
Page Number 544p
Publisher Claude Tchou
Publication Location s.l.
Keywords games - dictionaries

Accession Number 670
Title Dictionnaire encyclopedique des amusements des sciences
Translation Encyclopedic dictionary of amusements in science
Language French
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1792
Page Number 870p.
Publisher Panckoucke
Publication Location Paris
Keywords arithmetic puzzles, geometry, sundials, physics

Accession Number 870
Author Dieck, W.
Title Mathematisches Lesebuch - Band 1-5
Translation Mathematics reader - Vol. 1-5
Language German
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1920-21
Page Number v.1: 80p
Publisher W. Osterkamp
Publication Location Sterkrade
Keywords slide-rules, logarithmic slide-rules, Delian problem, duplicating the cube, Euclid, Geometry, calculating machines, projections, music and mathematics, Greek Astronomy, History of Mathematics, Newton, Leibniz, Gauss, Moebius

Accession Number 1664
Author Anon
Title Differential-Rechnung, Integral-Rechnung, Analytische-Geometrie
Translation Differential calculus, integral calculus, analytic geometry
Language German
Added Bib. handwritten
Document Type Book
Publication Year n.d.
Page Number [52p]
Publisher n.p.
Review Formulas of a one-semester course in Introductory Calculus
Cross Reference and Analytic Geometry.
Keywords mathematics - handbooks

Accession Number 1911
Author Dijksterhuis, E.J.
Title Vreemde woorden in de wiskunde
Translation Mathematics terminology
Language Dutch
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1939
Page Number x+96p
Publisher P. Noordhoff
Publication Location Groningen
Keywords Mathematics - dictionaries

Accession Number 711.1-2
Document Type Journal
JN Dikkie Dapper Krant
Publication Year 1950-54
JI 30th September 1950 - 17th April 1954
Publisher Dikkie Dapper Club
Publication Location Leiden
Review A magazine for children and named after a comic strip character. Each issue
contains a column with an assortment of puzzles for young minds
Keywords puzzles, number curiosities, optical illusions, matchstick puzzles, geometric partitions
Translation Vreemde woorden in de wiskunde

Accession Number 1401.1-2
Author Dinesman, Howard P.
Title Superior mathematical puzzles
Language English
Added Bib. 2 copies
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1968
Page Number 122p
Publisher Simon & Schuster
Publication Location New York
Keywords coloring, arithmetic puzzles, Nim, weighing, probability problems, magic squares, matchstick puzzles, unicursal problems, pursuit, spider and fly, shortest path, geodesics, Dudeney, Sam Loyd, monkey and pulley
Translation Superior mathematical puzzles

Accession Number 938
Author Dirichlet, P.G. Lejeune
Title Vorlesungen uber Zahlentheorie
Translation Lectures on number theory
Language German
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1894
Page Number viii+657p.
Publisher Friedrich Vieweg und Sohn
Publication Location Braunschweig
Keywords number theory

Accession Number 1927
Title Divertissemens innocens, contenant les regles du jeu des echets, du billard,
de la paume, du palle-mail et du trictrac
Translation Innocent pastimes, containing the rules of chess, billiards, tennis,
palle-mail and backgammon
Language French
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1696
Page Number 476p
Publisher Adrian Moetjens
Publication Location La Haye
Keywords chess, billiards, backgammon

Accession Number 396
Author Dixon, Norman
Title Can you tell me?
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1954
Page Number 22p.
Publisher Penguin Books
Publication Location London
Keywords trivia quizzes
Translation Can you tell me?

Accession Number 409
Author Dixon, Margaret
Title To test your knowledge
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1947
Page Number 215p.
Publisher Penguin Books
Publication Location Middlesex
Keywords trivia quizzes
Translation To test your knowledge

Accession Number 1840.1
Author Doidge, P.
Title The Green Book of cross numbers
Language English
Added Bib. Subtitle: A Children's puzzle book
Document Type Book
Publication Year c1960
Page Number [36p]
Publisher Wheaton
Publication Location Exeter
Keywords crossnumber puzzles
Translation The Green Book of cross numbers

Accession Number 465
Author Dominik, Hans
Title Amusante Wissenschaft
Translation Amusing science
Language German
Added Bib. 19 Auf.
Document Type Book
Publication Year n.d.
Page Number 288p
Publisher Union Deutsche
Publication Location Stuttgart
Keywords magic tricks, pouring, magic squares, disentanglement puzzles, knots, disengagement puzzles, card tricks, equilibrium, gravity, shadow play

Accession Number 649
Title Het domino-spel
Translation Dominoes
Language Dutch
Added Bib. Cover title: De volmaakte dominospeler
Document Type Book
Publication Year n.d.
Page Number 16p.
Publisher Jan Leendertz
Publication Location Amsterdam
Keywords dominoes

Accession Number 2407
Author Scott, Joseph
Title Pencil pushers - Great puzzles #2
Language English
Document Type book
Publication Year 1973
Page Number 192p
Publisher Ace Books
Publication Location New York
Keywords puzzles, geometric partitions, digital puzzles, matchstick puzzles, word puzzles, unicursal problems, arithmetic puzzles, number puzzles, movement puzzles, dissections, chessboard puzzles, moving coins, coin sliding, moving counters puzzles, jumbled words, points and lines, cryptarithm, optical illusions, magic squares, pouring, tower of Hanoi, railway shunting, coin puzzles, mazes, labyrinths, think-of-a-number, map coloring
Translation Pencil pushers - Great puzzles #2

Accession Number 1038
Author Donath, E.
Title Die merkwurdigen Punkte und Linien des ebenen Dreiecks
Translation The points and lines peculiarities of the plane triangle
Language German
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1968
Page Number vi+122p
Publisher Veb Deutscher Verlag
Publication Location Berlin
Keywords geometry, triangles

Accession Number 1016
Author Donath, E.
Title Die merkwurdigen Punkte und Linien des ebenen Dreiecks
Translation The points and lines peculiarities of the plane triangle
Language German
Added Bib. 2 Aufl.
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1969
Page Number vi+120p.
Publisher Veb Deutscher Verlag
Publication Location Berlin
Keywords geometry, triangles

Accession Number 558
Author Dongen, Dik van
Title Nieuwe kunstjes met horloges ringen vlaggen en zakdoeken
Translation Novel tricks with watches, rings, flags and handkerchiefs
Language Dutch
Document Type Book
Publication Year n.d.
Page Number 95p
Publisher A.W. Segboer
Publication Location 's Gravenhage
Keywords magic tricks

Accession Number 179
Author Dorenwell, K.
Title Spiel und spas und noch etwas.
Translation Games and pastimes and something more
Language German
Added Bib. 3 Heft. 3 Aufl.
Document Type Book
Publication Year n.d.
Page Number p.127-204
Publisher B.G. Teubner
Publication Location Leipzig
Keywords number tricks, number puzzles, word puzzles, chessboard puzzles, knight's tour, matchstick tricks, geometric partitions, disengagement puzzles, disengagement puzzles, science tricks

Accession Number 881
Author Dorrie, Heinrich
Title Mathematische Miniaturen
Translation Mathematical miniatures
Language German
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1943
Page Number 525p.
Publisher Ferdinand Hirt
Publication Location Breslau
Keywords algebra, trigonometry, analytic geometry, solid geometry, number theory, combinatorics theory, magic squares

Accession Number 4780
Author Levmore, Saul X.
Title Super strategies for puzzles and games
Language English
Document Type book
Publication Year 1981
Page Number x+143p
Publisher Doubleday & Co.
Publication Location Garden City, NY
AV Univ. of Calgary
Keywords puzzles, games
Translation Super strategies for puzzles and games

Accession Number 752
Author Dorrie, Heinrich
Title Triumph der mathematik
Translation 100 great problems of mathematics
Language German
Added Bib. subtitle: Hundert beruhmte Probleme aus zwei Jahrtausenden mathematischer
Kultur
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1933
Page Number vii+384p.
Publisher Ferdinand Hirt
Publication Location Breslau
Keywords famous problems, Archimedes cattle problem, Kirkman's schoolgirls, circular permutations, geometric constructions, duplicating the cube, Delian problem, trisection of an angle, computation of pi

Accession Number 1456
Author Douat, Dominique
Title Method pour faire une infinite de desseins differens
Translation Methods of making an infinity of different patterns
Language French
Added Bib. Bound with Histoire de l'Academie Royale des Sciences, 1704 (R.P. Sebastien
Truchet/Memoire sur les combinasions) and an anonymous pamphlet Mosiac
Amusement (London: Edlin, 1818)
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1722
Page Number 363-373
Publisher De Laulne
Publication Location Paris
Keywords patterns

Accession Number 2142
Author Dover Publications, Inc.
Title Complete checklist of Dover books in all fields
Language English
Document Type catalogs
Publication Year 1963-70
Publisher Dover
Publication Location New York
Keywords Publishers' catalogues
Translation Complete checklist of Dover books in all fields

Accession Number 236
Author Dozy, G.J.
Title Spel en spelen
Translation Play and games
Language Dutch
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1909
Page Number 47p
Series Uit onzen Bloeitijd Schitsen van het Leven onzer Vanderen in de XVIIe Eeuw.
Serie 1. No. 2
Publisher Hollandia
Publication Location Baarn
Keywords games - history

Accession Number 85
Author Drake, Alfred
Title Anyone can win at gin rummy and canasta
Language English
Added Bib. ill.; 17 cm.; Spine title: Drake's gin rummy and canasta Published by
special arrangement with David E. Green. Paper binding
Document Type Book
Publication Year c1949
Page Number 125p.
Publisher Avon
Publication Location New York
Keywords gin rummy, canasta
Translation Anyone can win at gin rummy and canasta

Accession Number 1932
Author Drechster, Adolph
Title Kalenderbuchlein
Translation Calendars booklet
Language German
Added Bib. dritte verb. und fehr verm. Aufl.
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1881
Page Number viii+166p
Publisher J.J. Weber
Publication Location Leipzig
Keywords calendars

Accession Number 1036
Author Drenckhahn, Friedrich
Title Gelandemathematik
Translation Surveying
Language German
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1939
Page Number vii+211p.
Publisher Julius Beltz
Publication Location Berlin
Keywords surveying

Accession Number 1538
Author Driebergen, U.
Title Technische Tabellen in practische Eenheden
Translation Technical tables in practical units
Language Dutch
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1944
Page Number iv+131p
Publisher W.J. Thieme
Publication Location Zutphen
Keywords Physical constants

Accession Number 1868
Author Driel, M.-J. van
Title Magic squares of (2n + 1) sup 2 cells
Language English
Added Bib. with Supplement, 1939
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1936
Page Number 90p
Publisher Rider
Publication Location London
Keywords magic squares, bordered magic squares, supermagic squares
Translation Magic squares of (2n + 1) sup 2 cells

Accession Number 1869
Author Driel, M.J. van
Title Oneven toovervierkanten zijn geen puzzles
Translation Odd magic squares are no puzzles
Language Dutch
Added Bib. includes supplement
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1931
Page Number 181p
Publisher W. Versluys
Publication Location Amsterdam
Keywords magic squares, panmagic squares, bordered magic squares, odd magic squares

Accession Number 1541
Author Duarte, F.-J.
Title Nouvelles tables logarithmiques a 36 decimales
Translation New Logarithm tables to 36 decimal places
Language French
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1933
Page Number vi+128p
Publisher Gauthier-Villars
Publication Location Paris
Keywords Mathematical tables, logarithm tables

Accession Number 604
Author Du Bled, Victor
Title Histoire anecdotique et psychologie des jeux de cartes, des eches
Translation Mythology and psychology of card games, of chess
Language French
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1919
Page Number 300p.
Publisher Librairie Delagrave
Publication Location Paris
Keywords card games, dice games, chess, games - history

Accession Number 1026.1-2
Author Dubnow, J.S.
Title Fehler in geometrischen beweisen
Translation Fallacies in geometry
Language German
Added Bib. 2 copies
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1958
Page Number 64p.
Publisher Veb Deutscher Verlag
Publication Location Berlin
Keywords geometry, geometric fallacies

Accession Number 307
Author Duclout, Jorge A.
Title Ideas practicas para juegos y entretenimientos
Language Spanish
Added Bib. 3a. ed., rev., aum.
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1948
Page Number 202p.
Publisher "Editorial Jorge A. Duclout"
Publication Location Buenos Aires
Keywords paper folding, paper cutting
Translation Ideas practicas para juegos y entretenimientos

Accession Number 1316
Author Ducret, Etienne, 1829-1909
Title Recreations mathematiques
Translation Mathematical recreations
Language French
Document Type Book
Publication Year n.d.
Page Number viii+171p
Publisher Librairie Garnier Freres
Publication Location Paris
Keywords Arithmetic, fallacies, finger arithmetic , magic squares, hieroglyphs, Josephus problem, number curiosities, knight's tour

Accession Number 4781
Author Gross, James Roderick
Title Ask astro-dice
Language English
Document Type booklet
Publication Year 1975
Page Number 24p
Publisher Kansas City School of the Occult
Publication Location Kansas City, MO
Review The reader asks a question, rolls the dice, and then turns to answer
corresponding to the symbols on the dice
EA the three special dice to accompany this booklet is not available
AV Univ. of Calgary
Keywords astrology, fortune telling
Translation Ask astro-dice

Accession Number 1641
Author Dudin, Raymond
Title La regle a calcul
Translation The slide-rule
Language French
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1947
Page Number 139p
Publisher Dunod
Publication Location Paris
Review how to use a slide rule
Keywords slide-rules

Accession Number 230
Author Dufresny, Charles
Title Amusements serieux et comiques
Translation Serious and comic amusements
Language French
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1921
Page Number 215p
Publisher Bossard
Publication Location Paris
Keywords geometry, Aristotle, Descartes

Accession Number 980.1-2
Author Dugas, R.
Title L'incomprehension mathematique
Translation Mysterious mathematics
Language French
Added Bib. 2 copies
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1940
Page Number iv+130p.
Publisher Librairie Vuibert
Publication Location Paris
Keywords history of mathematics, language of mathematics

Accession Number 675
Author Duhamel, Georges 1884-
Title Les plaisirs et les jeux
Translation The delights and the games
Language French
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1947
Page Number 125p
Publisher Livre Moderne Illustre
Publication Location Paris
Keywords children's games

Accession Number 1823
Author Duijvestijn, Adrianus Johannes Wilhelmus
Title Electronic computation of squared rectangles
Language English
Document Type Thesis
Publication Year 1962
Page Number 92p
Publisher Author
Publication Location Eindhoven
Keywords squared rectangles
Translation Electronic computation of squared rectangles

Accession Number 1440
Author Dumas, Enoch
Title Arithmetic games
Language English
Added Bib. 2nd ed.
Document Type Book
Publication Year c1960
Page Number 56p
Publication Location San Francisco: Fearon Publishers
Review for grades one to six
Keywords Arithmetic games
Translation Arithmetic games

Accession Number 1650
Title Dumeha vademecum
Translation Dumeha handbook
Language Dutch
Added Bib. 4e sterk uitgebreide druk
Document Type Book
Publication Year n.d.
Page Number 230p
Publisher Dumeha
Publication Location 's-Gravenhage
Keywords multiplication tables, conversion tables

Accession Number 952
Author Dumont, E.
Title Theorie generale des nombres - Scientia P.M. #35
Translation A general theory of numbers
Language French
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1914-15
Page Number 92p.
Publisher Gauthier-Villars
Publication Location Paris
Keywords number theory

Accession Number 679
Author Dunham, David
Title Every man a millionaire
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1937
Page Number 94p.
Publisher Scripta Mathematica
Publication Location New York
Keywords Humor
Translation Every man a millionaire

Accession Number 3457
Author Davis, Philip J.
Title The thread: a mathematical yarn
Language English
Document Type book
MP illustrations by Elisa M. Nazeley
Publication Year 1983
Page Number 126p
Publisher Birkhauser
Publication Location Boston
DO Estate of Charles W. Trigg
Keywords Tschebyscheff
Translation The thread: a mathematical yarn

Accession Number 1754
Author Dunn, F.W.
Title A concise ready reckoner and collection of tables for business and other
purposes
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1950?
Page Number 248p
Publisher Cassell
Publication Location London
Keywords Interest Tables, Cost tables
Translation A concise ready reckoner and collection of tables for business and other

Accession Number 2147
Author Dunod
Title [Dunod catalogues 1948-1951]
Language French
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1948-51
Publisher Dunod
Publication Location Paris
Keywords Publishers' catalogues
Translation [Dunod catalogues 1948-1951]

Accession Number 2070
Title Dunod - 1950-1951 - Fascicule no. 1 - Organisation
Language French
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1951
Page Number 1-28p and 303-324p
Publisher Dunod
Publication Location Paris
Keywords Publishers' catalogues
Translation Dunod - 1950-1951 - Fascicule no. 1 - Organisation

Accession Number 2071
Title Dunod - 1950-1951 - Fascicule no. 2 - Mathematiques, physique et mecanique
generales et industrielles
Language French
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1951
Page Number 29-89p and 325-355p
Publisher Dunod
Publication Location Paris
Keywords Publishers' catalogues
Translation Dunod - 1950-1951 - Fascicule no. 2 - Mathematiques, physique et mecanique

Accession Number 2000
Author Dusaulx, M., 1728-1799
Title De la passion du jeu, depuis les temps anciens jusqu'a nos jours
Translation The joy of games, from ancient times until today
Language French
Added Bib. 2 pts.
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1779
Page Number pt. 1: xxxvi+267p
Publisher n.p.
Publication Location Paris
Keywords games - history

Accession Number 1642
Author Dyck, Walther
Title Katalog mathematischer und mathematisch-physikalischer Modelle, Apparate und
Instrumente
Translation Mathematics and mathematical physics catalog of models, apparatus and
instruments
Language German
MP Book
Publication Year 1892
Page Number xv+430p
Publisher Dr. C. Wolf
Publication Location Munchen
Keywords Geometry, Algebraic curves, Geometric constructions, calculating machines, Mathematical Instruments, planimeter, pantograph, ellipsograph

Accession Number 947
Author Dynkin, E.B.
Title Mathematische Unterhaltungen II: Aufgaben aus der Zahlentheorie
Translation Mathematical recreations II: Problems in number theory
Language German
Document Type Book
MP translated from the Russian by Peter Friedel
Publication Year 1956
Page Number 124p.
Publisher Veb Deutscher Verlag
Publication Location Berlin
Keywords number theory

Accession Number 1132
Author Dynkin, E.B.
Title Mathematische Unterhaltungen III : Aufgaben aus der
Wahrscheinlichkeitsrechnung Irrfahrten
Translation Mathematical recreations III: Examples from probability theory
Language German
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1956
Page Number vii+84p
Publisher Veb Deutscher Verlag
Publication Location Berlin
Keywords probability theory, probability problems

Accession Number 1516
Author Dynkin, E.B.
Title Mathematische Unterhaltungen I: Mehrfarben-probleme
Translation Mathematical recreations I: Coloring problems
Language German
Document Type Book
MP Translated from the Russian by Peter Friedel
Publication Year 1955
Page Number vii+65p
Publisher Deutscher Verlag der Wissenschaften
Publication Location Berlin
Keywords map coloring, four color problem

Accession Number 658
Author Ehrenberg, Hans
Title In der Schule Pascals
Translation In the school of Pascal
Language German
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1954
Page Number 157p.
Publisher Lambert Schneider
Publication Location Heidelberg
Keywords Pascal

Accession Number 4782
Author Culin, Stewart
Title Games of the North American Indians
Language English
Added Bib. unabridged republication of the Accompanying Paper, "Games of the North
American Indians," of the Twenty-fourth Annual report of the Bureau of
American Ethnology to the Smithsonian Institution, 1902-1903, by W. H. Holmes,
Chief, originally published by the Government Printing Office in 1907.
Document Type book
Publication Year 1975
Page Number 846p
Publisher Dover
Publication Location New York
AV Univ. of Calgary
Keywords Indians of North America - games, games of chance, dice games, guessing games
Translation Games of the North American Indians

Accession Number 724
Author Elfrink, W.F.
Title Wiskundig vade-mecum
Translation Mathematics handbook
Language Dutch
Added Bib. 2de. verm. druk.
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1913
Page Number vi+396p
Publisher De Erven F. Bohn
Publication Location Haarlem
Keywords mathematics - handbooks

Accession Number 1659
Author Eliott, A.W.M.
Title Rectangular areas
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1920
Page Number 93p
Publisher Scott, Greenwood
Publication Location London
Keywords Arithmetic tables
Translation Rectangular areas

Accession Number 546
Author Elliott, Bruce
Title Classic secrets of magic
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1953
Page Number 225p
Publisher Faber and Faber
Publication Location London
Review Each of the classic tricks is methodically described in detail and
illustrated in line drawings.The author explains first the basic scheme of
each trick, then discusses the possibilities for variation and expansion as
developed by a number of famous magicians/
Keywords magic tricks, card tricks, dexterity tricks
Translation Classic secrets of magic

Accession Number 541
Author Elliott, Bruce
Title Magic as a hobby
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1951
Page Number 240p.
Publisher Faber and Faber
Publication Location London
Keywords magic tricks
Translation Magic as a hobby

Accession Number 2068
Title Elsevier Publishing - a catalogue of scientific publications
Language English
Document Type Catalog
Publication Year 1950
Page Number 72p
Publisher Elsevier Publishing Co.
Publication Location New York
Keywords Publishers' catalogues
Translation Elsevier Publishing - a catalogue of scientific publications

Accession Number 621
Author Elskamp, Max
Title Les commentaires et l'ideographie du jeu de loto
Translation Comments and ideography on the playing of loto
Language French
Publication Year 1914
Page Number 217p.
Publisher A. de Tavernier
Publication Location Anvers
Keywords loto, games of chance

Accession Number 1103
Author Elte, Emanuel Lodewijk
Title The semiregular polytopes of the hyperspaces
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1912?
Page Number 136p.
Publisher Gebr. Hoitsema
Publication Location Groningen
Keywords polytopes, polyhedra
Translation The semiregular polytopes of the hyperspaces

Accession Number 94
Author Elveha
Title Skat
Translation Skat
Language Dutch
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1950?
Page Number 123p.
Publisher Boom-Ruygrok
Publication Location Haarlem
Keywords card games, skat, grand , misere , ramsch

Accession Number 1540
Author Emde, Fritz
Title Tafeln elementarer funktionen
Translation Tables of Elementary Functions
Language German
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1940
Page Number 181p
Publisher B.G. Teubner
Publication Location Leipzig
Keywords mathematics - handbooks, Mathematical tables

Accession Number 482
Author Emmet, E.R.
Title 101 brain-puzzlers
Language English
Added Bib. also published by Bell Publishing Company, New York, in 1972 under the title
'Puzzles for pleasure"
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1967
Page Number ix+254p.
Publisher MacMillan
Publication Location London
Keywords Arithmetic restorations, crossnumber puzzles, logic, reasoning, puzzles
Translation 101 brain-puzzlers

Accession Number 208
Title Encyclopedia of puzzles and pastimes
Language English
Document Type Book
MP ed. by Clark Kinnaird
Publication Year c1946
Page Number 431p.
Publisher Grosset & Dunlap
Publication Location New York
Keywords word puzzles, acrostics, anagrams, charades, enigmas, crosswords, knight's tour, chess puzzles, cryptograms, word arithmetic, cryptarithm, buried words, nine men's morris, tangrams, dissections, mazes, riddles, arithmetic puzzles, making change, magic squares, tower of Hanoi, railway shunting, clock puzzles, optical illusions, mysteries, word squares
Translation Encyclopedia of puzzles and pastimes

Accession Number 1789
Author Opperdoes, A. Van
Title Encyclopedie voor puzzelaars - Deel II
Translation Encyclopedia for puzzlers - Volume 2
Language Dutch
Document Type Book
Publication Year n.d.
Page Number 304p
Publisher A.J.G. Strengholt
Publication Location Amsterdam
Keywords word puzzles - dictionaries

Accession Number 1670
Author Anon
Title Engelse-Amerikaanse en metrische maten
Translation English-American metric conversions
Language Dutch
Added Bib. 2e herziene en uitgebreide druk
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1948
Publisher J. Ahrend & Zoon
Publication Location Amsterdam
Keywords conversion tables, metric conversion

Accession Number 576
Author Higginson, C.M.W.
Title Mah Jongg
Language English
Added Bib. Subtitle: Hoe to play and score according to the Chinese rules
Document Type Book
Publication Year n.d.
Page Number 31p.
Publisher Jacques & Son
Publication Location London
Keywords Mah Jong
Translation Mah Jongg

Accession Number 484
Author Ennever, W.J.
Title Your mind, and how to use it
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year n.d.
Page Number 174p.
Publisher Thorsons
Publication Location London
Keywords reasoning
Translation Your mind, and how to use it

Accession Number 1080
Author Enschede, J.W.
Title Literatuur over Cijfer-puzzles
Translation Cipher-puzzle literature
Language Dutch
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1919
Page Number p.321-329
Publication Location n.p.
Keywords cryptograms, magic stars, ciphers

Accession Number 2014
Title Enzyklopadie der Elementarmathematik - Band I - Arithmetik
Translation Encyclopedia of Elementary Arithmetic - Volume 1 - Arithmetic
Language German
Added Bib. 3., berichtigte Aufl.
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1966
Page Number xi+403p
Publisher Veb Deutscher Verlag der Wissenschaften
Publication Location Berlin
Keywords history of numbers, number theory, hieroglyphs, calculating devices

Accession Number 2015
Title Enzyklopadie der Elementarmathematik - Band IV - Geometrie
Translation Encyclopedia of Elementary Mathematics - Volume 4 - Geometry
Language German
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1969
Page Number xvi+633p
Publisher Veb Deutscher Verlag der Wissenschaften
Publication Location Berlin
Keywords Geometry, Euclid's fifth postulate, geometric constructions, duplicating the cube, trisection of an angle, squaring the circle

Accession Number 1066
Title Enzyklopadie der Mathematischen Wissenschaften Algebra und Zahlentheorie
Translation Encyclopedia of Mathematical knowledge Algebra and Number Theory
Language German
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1954
Page Number 84p.
Publisher B.G. Teubner
Publication Location Leipzig
Keywords number theory

Accession Number 700
Author Ernst, Bruno
Title In het voetspoor van Archimedes
Translation In the footsteps of Archimedes
Language Dutch
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1969
Page Number 165p.
Publisher Wolters-Noordhoff
Publication Location Groningen
Keywords physics

Accession Number 1296
Author Ernst, Emil
Title Mathematische Unterhaltungen
Translation Mathematical recreations
Language German
Added Bib. 2. Band
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1912?
Page Number 84p
Publisher Otto Maier
Publication Location Ravensburg
Keywords algebra, geometry, mensuration

Accession Number 1294
Author Ernst, Emil
Title Mathematische Unterhaltungen - l. Heft.
Translation Mathematical recreations - Book 1
Language German
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1911?
Page Number 100p
Publisher Otto Maier
Publication Location Ravensburg
Keywords unicursal problems, utilities problem, Pythagoras theorem, algebra, geometry, mensuration

Accession Number 1566
Author Ernst, J.
Title Abgekurzte Multiplikations-rechentafeln fur sammtliche zahlen von 2 - 1000
Translation Brief multiplication tables for all numbers from 2 - 1000
Language German
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1901
Page Number x+503p
Publisher Friedr. Vieweg
Publication Location Braunschweig
Keywords Mathematical tables, multiplication tables

Accession Number 1358
Author Erroll, Jameson
Title The Corgi book of problems
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1964
Page Number 125p.
Publisher Transworld Publishers
Publication Location London
Keywords puzzles, inferential problems, inference, matchstick puzzles, crosswords, magic stars, cryptograms, unicursal problems, word puzzles, arithmetic puzzles
Translation The Corgi book of problems

Accession Number 951.1-2
Author Essig, Jean
Title Douze notre dix futur
Language French
Added Bib. 2 copies
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1955
Page Number 161p.
Publisher Dunod
Publication Location Paris
Keywords history of numbers, calendars
Translation Douze notre dix futur

Accession Number 457
Author Estalella, Jose
Title Ciencia recreative
Translation Recreations in Science
Language Spanish
Added Bib. 4a ed.
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1951?
Page Number 514p
Publisher Gustavo Gili
Publication Location Barcelona
Keywords numbers, geometry, physics, gravity, optical illusions, chemistry, paper folding

Accession Number 1897
Author Euler, L., 1707-1783
Title Recherches sur une nouvelle espece de quarres magiques
Translation Research on a new kind of magic square
Language French
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1782
Page Number p.85-239
Series Uit de verhandelingen van het Zeeuwsch Genootschap IX
Publication Location Middelburg
Keywords magic squares, Latin squares, Euler squares

Accession Number 2113
Language English
Added Bib. Published annually in October
Document Type Journal
JN Eureka - The Archimedeans Journal
Publication Year 1961-71
JI no. 24, 1961; 26 - 34, 1963 - 1971
Publisher Archimedeans (Cambridge University Mathematical Society)
Publication Location Cambridge
Keywords Mathematics - Periodicals, Recreational Mathematics - Periodicals
Translation Recherches sur une nouvelle espece de quarres magiques

Accession Number 1733
Author Euwe, M.
Title Inleiding tot computer en automatisering
Translation An introduction to the computer and automation
Language Dutch
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1966
Page Number 126p
Publisher N. Samsom
Publication Location Alphen aan den Rijn
Keywords computers, automation

Accession Number 1781
Author Euwe, Machgielis
Title Differentiaalinvarianten van twee covariante- vectorvelden met vier
veranderlijken
Translation Differential Invariants of two covariant vector fields with four variables
Language Dutch
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1926
Page Number 85p
Publisher P. Noordhoff
Publication Location Groningen
Keywords Differential invariants

Accession Number 270
Author Anon
Title Everybody's book of indoor games
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year n.d.
Page Number vi+186p
Publisher W.R. Russell
Publication Location London
Keywords backgammon, bagatelle, billiards, chess, checkers, dominoes, card games
Translation Everybody's book of indoor games

Accession Number 1592
Author Anon
Title Everybody's ready reckoner
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year n.d.
Page Number n.p.
Publisher W. Foulsham
Publication Location London
Keywords cost tables
Translation Everybody's ready reckoner

Accession Number 1824.1
Author National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
Title Formulas, graphs and patterns
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1966
Page Number 60p
Series Experiences in Mathematical Discovery. Unit 1
Publisher National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
Publication Location Washington, D.C.
Review for grade nine students
Keywords Elementary Algebra
Translation Formulas, graphs and patterns

Accession Number 399
Author Eysenck, H.J., 1916 -
Title Know your own I.Q.
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1962
Page Number 192p
Publisher Penguin Books
Publication Location Hardmondsworth
Keywords picture puzzles, number sequences, word puzzles
Translation Know your own I.Q.

Accession Number 1309
Author Eysenck, H.J., 1916-
Title Test zelf uw intelligentie
Translation Know your own I.Q.
Language Dutch
Document Type Book
Publication Year c1968
Page Number 160p
Publisher Spectrum
Publication Location Utrecht
Review English version "Know your own I.Q." published by Penguin Books,
Harmondsworth, 1962. (AC 399)
Keywords picture puzzles, number sequences, word puzzles

Accession Number 23
Author F***, Madame de
Title Le livre des patiences
Translation The book of patiences
Language French
Added Bib. 6e ed.; 15 cm. Paper binding
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1847
Page Number 106p
Publisher Chez Martinon
Publication Location Paris
Keywords solitaire , patience, card games

Accession Number 2085
Language French
Document Type Journal
JN Le Facteur X
VN no.1, Oct. 1953 - no. 99, July 1964
Publication Year 1953-64
Publisher Blanchard
Publication Location Paris
Keywords puzzles - periodicals
Translation Le livre des patiences

Accession Number 733
Author Fadiman, Clifton
Title Fantasia mathematica
Language English
Added Bib. Subtitle: Being a set of stories, together with a group of oddments and
diversions, all drawn from the universe of mathematics
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1958
Page Number xix+298p.
Publisher Simon & Schuster
Publication Location New York
Keywords Pythagoras, Archimedes, Euclid, Moebius strip, mathematical limericks
Translation Fantasia mathematica

Accession Number 781
Author Fadiman, Clifton
Title The mathematical magpie
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1962
Page Number xviii+300p.
Publisher Simon & Schuster
Publication Location New York
Keywords law of averages, Moebius strip, four color problem, tesseract, infinity, hypergeometry, music and mathematics, mathematics anecdotes, mathematical limericks
Translation The mathematical magpie

Accession Number 458
Author Faideau, F.
Title Les amusements scientifiques
Translation Scientific amusements
Language French
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1896?
Page Number 377p.
Publisher Librarie Illustree
Publication Location Paris
Keywords physics, optical illusions

Accession Number 2408
Author Longley-Cook, L.H.
Title Fun with brain puzzlers
Language English
Document Type book
Publication Year 1965
Page Number 128p
Publisher Fawcett Publications
Publication Location Greenwich, CT
Review 100 puzzles
Keywords puzzles, arithmetic puzzles, matchstick puzzles, geometric puzzles, clock puzzles, logic puzzles, conundrums, word puzzles, mazes, labyrinths, networks, disengagement puzzles, cryptarithm, dissections, probabilities and odds, Diophantine equations, skeleton division, Arithmetic restorations
Translation Fun with brain puzzlers

Accession Number 2409.1
Author Adams, John Paul
Title We dare you to solve this!
Language English
Document Type book
Publication Year 1957
Page Number 123p
Publisher Berkley Pub. Co.
Publication Location New York
Keywords puzzles, picture puzzles, money puzzles, mazes, labyrinths, arithmetic puzzles, checkerboard puzzles, deductive logic, crossnumber puzzles, cryptograms, skeleton division, Arithmetic restorations, word puzzles, unicursal problems, utilities problem, riddles, geometric puzzles, clock puzzles, crosswords
Translation We dare you to solve this!

Accession Number 1396
Title Famous problems and other monographs
Language English
Added Bib. A single volume comprised of four textbooks. 1.Famous problems of Elementary
Geometry. 2.From determinant to tensor. 3. Introduction to combinatory
analysis. 4. Three Lectures on Fermat's last theorem
Document Type Book
MP Original textbooks by F. Klein, W.F. Shephard, P.A. Macmahon, and L.J.
Morgan respectively.
Publication Year 1955
Page Number [317p]
Publisher Chelsea
Publication Location New York
Keywords famous problems, duplicating the cube, Delian problem, trisection of an angle, squaring the circle, geometric constructions, pi, exponential e, Fermat's last theorem
Translation Famous problems and other monographs

Accession Number 681
Author Farrington, Benjamin
Title Greek science
Language English
Added Bib. Subtititle: its meaning for us (Thales to Aristotle)
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1944
Page Number xi+139p.
Publisher Penguin Books
Publication Location Harmondsworth
Keywords History of science, Greek science
Translation Greek science

Accession Number 683.1
Author Farrington, Benjamin
Title Greek Science vol.1: Thales to Aristotle
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year reprinted 1949
Page Number 154p.
Publisher Penguin
Publication Location Harmondsworth
Keywords History of science, Greek science
Translation Greek Science vol.1: Thales to Aristotle

Accession Number 594
Author Faucheux, M.
Title Le jeu de taquin
Translation Fifteen puzzle
Language French
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1937?
Page Number 32p.
Publisher Librarie Vuibert
Publication Location Paris
Keywords fifteen puzzle

Accession Number 1738
Author Favier, Jean
Title La mecanographie
Translation The mecanograph
Language French
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1951
Page Number 208+xvip
Publisher Editions de Montligeon
Publication Location Orne
Keywords grapho-mechanical calculations, calculating machines, computers, Charles Babbage, Hollerith

Accession Number 1735
Author Feitsma, Jac.
Title Kantoortechniek
Translation Office technology
Language Dutch
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1946
Page Number 136p
Publisher Born's
Publication Location Assen
Keywords calculating machines

Accession Number 1387
Author Feravolo, Rocco
Title Wonders of mathematics
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1964
Page Number 64p
Publisher Wheaton
Publication Location Exeter
Review Audience - young readers
Keywords history of numbers, mensuration, ancient science, sundials, time, magic squares
Translation Wonders of mathematics

Accession Number 841
Author Fernandez, Francisco Franco
Title Flores selectas de aritmetics
Translation Selected flowers of Arithmetic
Language Spanish
Added Bib. Segunda ed.
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1935
Page Number 111p
Publisher Franciso Franco
Publication Location Barcelona
Keywords rapid calculations, Arabic multiplication, square roots, cube roots, divisibility tests, number curiosities

Accession Number 969
Author Ferrier, A.
Title Les nombres premiers
Translation Prime numbers
Language French
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1947
Page Number 111p.
Publisher Librairie Vuibert
Publication Location Paris
Keywords prime numbers, primes

Accession Number 774
Author Fettweis, Ewald
Title Das rechnen der naturvolker
Translation Counting in primitive societies
Language German
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1927
Page Number 96p
Publisher B.G. Teubner
Publication Location Leipzig
Review ways of counting in "primitive" societies today
Keywords counting

Accession Number 1687
Author Feuerbach, Karl Wilhelm
Title Eigenschaften einiger merkwurdigen Punkte des geradlinigen Dreieckes und
mehrerer durch sie bestimmten Linien und Figuren
Language German
Added Bib. 2. Lichtgeanderie Ausg.
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1908
Page Number xiii+73p
Publisher P. Visser
Publication Location Haarlem
Keywords Geometry, nine point circle, Feuerbach's theorem
Translation Eigenschaften einiger merkwurdigen Punkte des geradlinigen Dreieckes und

Accession Number 2088
Language English
Added Bib. quarterly
Document Type Journal
JN The Fibonacci Quarterly
VN V.1, no.1, Feb. 1963 - V.2, no.4, Dec. 1964
Publication Year 1963-64
Publisher Fibonacci Association
Publication Location California
Keywords Mathematics - Periodicals, Fibonacci sequence
Translation Eigenschaften einiger merkwurdigen Punkte des geradlinigen Dreieckes und

Accession Number 1376
Author Filipiak, Anthony S.
Title Mathematical puzzles and other brain twisters
Language English
Added Bib. Subtitle: 100 Man made problems - How to make and solve them
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1942
Page Number viii+120p
Publisher A.S. Barnes
Publication Location New York
Review Contents: Shifting block puzzles, Straight line peg puzzles, Circle peg
puzzles, Checker board puzzles, Checkerboard string puzzles, Chinese chess
board, String puzzles, Glass topped box puzzles, Six piece burr puzzle,
Wood design puzzles, Geometric design puzzles, Miscellaneous puzzles.
"This delightful little book is devoted to the
making and solving of puzzles of all sorts, mostly of the mathematical or
geometric variety. The author illustrates each puzzle, showing how it can be
constructed with simple materials or tools. Step by step, he leads the reader
through each stage of making the puzzle, and then he presents the problem and
offers the solution"
Keywords moving counters puzzles, coloring, unicursal problems, disentanglement puzzles, disengagement puzzles, checkerboard puzzles, string tricks, physics puzzles, interlocking solid puzzles, paper cutting
Translation Mathematical puzzles and other brain twisters

Accession Number 535
Author Fischer, Ottokar
Title Das Wunderbuch der Zauberkunst
Translation Wonder book of magic tricks
Language German
Document Type Book
Publication Year c1929
Page Number 224p
Publisher Friedrich Andreas Perthes
Publication Location Stuttgart
Keywords magic tricks, card tricks, string tricks, disengagement puzzles, disentanglement puzzles

Accession Number 1230
Author Fisher, Ronald A.
Title The design of experiments
Language English
Added Bib. 4th ed.
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1947
Page Number ix+240p.
Publisher Oliver & Boyd
Publication Location Edinburgh
Keywords statistics
Translation The design of experiments

Accession Number 1857
Author Fitting, F.
Title Panmagische Quadrate und magische Sternvielecke
Translation Panmagic squares and magic stars
Language German
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1939
Page Number 70p
Publisher K.F. Koehlers
Publication Location Leipzig
Keywords magic squares, panmagic squares, magic stars

Accession Number 2025
Author Fletcher, T.J.
Title Recurrence relations
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1958
Page Number 22p
Publisher Mathematical Pie
Publication Location Leicester
Keywords number sequences
Translation Recurrence relations

Accession Number 316
Author Fokker, Aafje
Title Kleuters werken en spelen
Translation Infants work and play
Language Dutch
Added Bib. tweede druk
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1946
Page Number 91p.
Publisher Van Gorcum & Co.
Publication Location Assen
Review recreations for infants
Keywords paper folding, paper cutting

Accession Number 1595
Author Forst, Lia
Title Mathematische Formelsammlung
Translation A collection of mathematical formulas
Language German
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1936?
Page Number 74p
Publisher Steyrermuhl
Publication Location Wien
Keywords mathematics - handbooks

Accession Number 572
Author Foster, R.F.
Title Foster on Mah Jong
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1924
Page Number ix+262p.
Publisher Bodley Head
Publication Location London
Keywords Mah Jong
Translation Foster on Mah Jong

Accession Number 2168
Author W. Foulsham
Title Foulsham Books 1951
Language English
Document Type Catalog
Publication Year 1951
Publisher W. Foulsham
Publication Location London
Keywords Publishers' catalogues
Translation Foulsham Books 1951

Accession Number 284
Author Anon
Title Foulsham's fun book
Language English
Publication Year n.d.
Page Number 251p.
Publisher Foulsham
Publication Location London
Keywords conundrums, puzzles, card games, magic tricks, fortune telling
Translation Foulsham's fun book

Accession Number 259
Author Fouquieres, L. Becq de
Title Les jeux des anciens
Translation Games of the ancients
Language French
Added Bib. 2e ed.
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1873
Page Number 459p.
Publisher Didier & Cie
Publication Location Paris
Keywords games - history, dice games, games of chance

Accession Number 1334.1-2
Author Fourrey, E., 1869 -
Title Curiosites geometriques
Translation Geometric curiosities
Language French
Added Bib. 4e ed.
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1938
Page Number 431p
Publisher Librairie Vuibert
Publication Location Paris
Keywords History of Geometry, Pythagoras theorem, dissections, geometric fallacies, geometric instruments, geometric constructions, solid geometry, tilings, tessellations, honeycomb

Accession Number 1349
Author Fourrey, E., 1869 -
Title Curiosites geometriques
Translation Geometric curiosities
Language French
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1907
Page Number viii+431p
Publisher Vuibert & Nony
Publication Location Paris
Keywords History of Geometry, Pythagoras theorem, dissections, geometric fallacies, geometric instruments, solid geometry, tilings, tessellations, honeycomb

Accession Number 1186
Author Fourrey, E., 1869-
Title Procedes originaux de constructions geometriques
Translation Original procedures for geometric constructions
Language French
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1924
Page Number 142p.
Publisher Librairie Vuibert
Publication Location Paris
Keywords geometry, geometric constructions

Accession Number 1335.1-2
Author Fourrey, E. 1869-
Title Recreations arithmetiques
Translation Arithmetic recreations
Language French
Added Bib. 7e ed.
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1933
Page Number viii+261p
Publisher Librairie Vuibert
Publication Location Paris
Keywords number curiosities, History of numbers, abacus, figurate numbers, divisibility tests, calendars, magic squares, magic cubes, magic circles

Accession Number 330
Author Fowler, H. Waller
Title Kites : a practical guide to kite making and flying
Language English
Document Type book
Publication Year 1953
Page Number 95p.
Publisher A.S. Barnes
Publication Location New York
Keywords kites, paper cutting, knots
Translation Kites : a practical guide to kite making and flying

Accession Number 2133
Author W & G Foyle
Title Foyles catalogue of books on technical books
Language English
Document Type Catalog
Publication Year 1949
Publisher W. & G Foyle
Publication Location London
Keywords Publishers' catalogues
Translation Foyles catalogue of books on technical books

Accession Number 1130
Author Fraenkel, Adolf
Title Einleitung in die Mengenlehre
Translation Introduction to Set Theory
Language German
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1928
Page Number x111+424p
Publisher Julius Springer
Publication Location Berlin
Keywords set theory

Accession Number 1484
Author Franklin, Philip, 1898 -
Title The four color problem
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1941
Page Number 85p
Publisher Scripta Mathematica
Publication Location New York
Keywords four color problem, map coloring, graph theory
Translation The four color problem

Accession Number 387
Author Fraser, Phyllis
Title A treasury of games, quizzes and puzzles
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year c1947
Page Number x+212p.
Publisher Grossett & Dunlap
Publication Location New York
Keywords word games, pencil and paper recreations, bridge, card tricks, fortune telling, think-of-a-number, mysteries
Translation A treasury of games, quizzes and puzzles

Accession Number 351
Author Fraser, Phyllis
Title Puzzles, quizzes and games
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1947
Page Number xii+208p.
Publisher Bantam
Publication Location New York
Keywords word puzzles, anagrams, cryptograms, picture puzzles, bridge problems, card tricks, fortune telling
Translation Puzzles, quizzes and games

Accession Number 253
Author Fraser, Phyllis
Title A treasury of games, quizzes and puzzles
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year c1947
Page Number x+212p
Publisher Grosset & Dunlap
Publication Location New York
Keywords word puzzles, pencil and paper recreations, crosswords, card tricks, fortune telling, mysteries, puzzles
Translation A treasury of games, quizzes and puzzles

Accession Number 1128
Author Frechet, Maurice
Title Introduction a la topologie combinatoire. I - Initiation
Translation Introduction to Combinatorial Topology 1. Beginnings
Language French
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1946
Page Number viii+88p
Publisher Librairie Vuibert
Publication Location Paris
Keywords topology

Accession Number 991
Author Frechet, Maurice
Title Les mathematiques dans les sciences humaines
Translation Mathematics in the Social Sciences
Language French
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1949
Page Number 27p.
Publisher Universite de Paris
Publication Location Paris
Keywords social sciences

Accession Number 2056
Author Freudenthal, H.
Title Cursus numeriek en grafische methoden, I-XXIX, blz.1
Translation A course in numerical and graphical methods
Language Dutch
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1949?
Page Number n.p
Publisher Mathematisch Centrum
Publication Location Amsterdam
Keywords statistics

Accession Number 840
Author Freudenthal, Hans
Title Mathematics observed
Language English
Added Bib. translated fronm the German by Stephen Rudolfer and I.N. Baker
Document Type Book
Publication Year c1967
Page Number 256p
Publisher Weidenfeld and Nicolson
Publication Location London
Keywords spherical trigonometry, primes, irrational numbers, history of numbers, Nim, binary arithmetic, computers, game-playing computers, Monte Carlo method, matching pennies, Turing, computer chess, artificial intelligence, topology, linear programming
Translation Mathematics observed

Accession Number 811
Author Freudenthal, Hans
Title Van sterren tot inlegzolen
Translation From the stars to the insoles
Language Dutch
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1954
Page Number 180p
Publisher Van Loghum Slaterus
Publication Location Arnhem
Keywords Astronomy, ancient science, relativity, religion, calculating machines, Charles Babbage, statistics fallacies, history of mathematics

Accession Number 1438
Author Friend, J. Newton, 1881-
Title More numbers - fun and facts
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year c1961
Page Number xiv+196p
Publisher Charles Scribner's
Publication Location New York
Keywords number curiosities, digital properties, arithmetic puzzles, cryptograms, alphametics, word arithmetic, magic squares, magic letter squares, numerology, Arithmetic restorations, skeleton division
Translation More numbers - fun and facts

Accession Number 1439
Author Friend, J. Newton, 1881-
Title Numbers - fun and facts
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1954
Page Number xi+208p
Publisher Charles Scribner's
Publication Location New York
Keywords history of numbers, pi, Buffon's theorem, number curiosities, palindromic numbers, geometric paradoxes, Zeno's paradoxes, magic squares, prime magic squares, magic cubes, reversible magic squares, numerology, gematria, arithmetic puzzles, word arithmetic, alphametics, matchstick puzzles, coin sliding
Translation Numbers - fun and facts

Accession Number 1312
Author Friend, J. Newton, 1881 -
Title Rekenkronkels: wispelturigheid van cijfers and getallen
Translation Numbers: fun and facts
Language Dutch
Added Bib. Original title "Numbers: fun and facts" pub. by Charles Scribner's Sons, New
York, 1954
Document Type Book
Publication Year c1966
Page Number 159p
Publisher Spectrum
Publication Location Utrecht
Keywords history of numbers, pi, Buffon's theorem, number curiosities, palindromic numbers, Zeno's paradoxes, magic squares, prime magic squares, magic cubes, reversible magic squares, numerology, gematria, Arithmetic puzzles, word arithmetic, alphametics, matchstick puzzles, coin sliding

Accession Number 1445
Author Friend, J. Newton, 1881-
Title Still more numbers: fun and facts
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year c1964
Page Number xiii+206p
Publisher Charles Scribner's
Publication Location New York
Keywords calculating prodigies, rapid calculations, cryptarithm, word arithmetic, alphametics, epigrams, anagrams, matchstick puzzles, coin puzzles, palindromes, arithmetic puzzles, Josephus problem, pouring, number puzzles, figurate numbers, monkey and pulley, river crossings, Apollonian problem
Translation Still more numbers: fun and facts

Accession Number 492
Author Friend, J. Newton, 1881 -
Title Words - tricks and traditions
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year c1957
Page Number vii+184p.
Publisher Charles Scribner's
Publication Location New York
Keywords anagrams, palindromes, word squares, crosswords, rebuses
Translation Words - tricks and traditions

Accession Number 806
Author Frechet, Maurice
Title Les mathematiques dans les sciences humaines
Translation Mathematics in the Social Sciences
Language French
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1949
Page Number 27p.
Publisher Universite de Paris
Publication Location Paris
Keywords Social Sciences

Accession Number 905
Author Freitag, Herta Taussig
Title The number story
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year c1960
Page Number 76p.
Publisher National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
Publication Location Washington, D.C.
Keywords history of numbers, Babylonian mathematics, Mayan mathematics, Hindu Mathematics, Arabic Mathematics, large numbers, number giants, googolplex, googol, abacus
Translation The number story

Accession Number 719
Author Freudenthal, H.
Title Wiskunde in wetenschap en dagelijks leven
Translation Mathematics observed
Language Dutch
Document Type Book
Publication Year c1967
Page Number 249p
Publisher Wereldakademie
Publication Location Netherlands
Cross Reference AC=840
Keywords spherical trigonometry, primes, irrational numbers, history of numbers, Nim, binary arithmetic, computers, game-playing computers, Monte Carlo method, matching pennies, Turing, computer chess, artificial intelligence, topology, linear programming

Accession Number 1311
Author Friend, J. Newton, 1881 -
Title Zin en onzin met getallen
Translation Sense and nonsense with numbers
Language Dutch
Document Type Book
Publication Year c1966
Page Number 152p
Publisher Spectrum
Publication Location Utrecht
Keywords puzzles, numbers, primes, cryptograms, magic squares

Accession Number 1355
Author Freeman, Mae, 1907-
Title Fun with geometry
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1958
Page Number 62p
Publisher Edmund Ward
Publication Location London
Keywords geometry, Moebius strip, knots, disentanglement puzzles, paper cutting, tangrams, Nature, flexagons, snowflakes, honeycomb
Translation Fun with geometry

Accession Number 1354
Author Freeman, Mae, 1907-
Title Fun with figures
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year c1946
Page Number 60p.
Publisher Random House
Publication Location New York
Keywords geometry, Moebius strip, knots, disentanglement puzzles, paper cutting, tangrams, mathematics and nature, honeycomb, snowflakes, flexagons
Translation Fun with figures

Accession Number 1637
Author Fricke, H.W.
Title Der Rechenschieber
Translation Slide-rules
Language German
Added Bib. 5., erw. Aufl.
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1957
Page Number vi+190p
Publisher Fachbuchverlag
Publication Location Leipzig
Review how to use a slide-rule
Keywords slide-rules

Accession Number 1964
Author Friedenau, Th. Wolff
Title De gulden snede
Translation The Golden Section
Language Dutch
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1929
Page Number 35p
Publisher W.A. Eisma
Publication Location Leeuwarden
Keywords Golden section, dynamic symmetry, ornamental symmetry, divine proportions, Architecture and Mathematics

Accession Number 972
Author Friedjung, Walter
Title Vom Symbolgehalt der Zahl
Translation From the synbolic form of number
Language German
Document Type Book
Publication Year c1968
Page Number 148p.
Publisher Europa Verlag
Publication Location Wien
Keywords history of numbers, numbers, mysticism, shape and form

Accession Number 1424
Author Frohlichstein, Jack
Title Mathematical fun, games and puzzles
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1962
Page Number xiv+306p
Publisher Dover
Publication Location New York
Keywords Arithmetic games, number puzzles, number tricks, arithmetic puzzles, alphametics, word arithmetic, magic squares, rapid calculations, Arithmetic restorations, skeleton division, sliding coins, moving coins, coin sliding, giving change, divisibility tests, reasoning, clock puzzles, calendars, pencil and paper recreations, movement games, unicursal problems, utilities problem, dissections, geometric constructions, flexagons, paper folding, Moebius strip
Translation Mathematical fun, games and puzzles

Accession Number 1853
Author Frolow, M.
Title Les Carres magiques
Translation Magic squares
Language French
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1886
Page Number vi+46p. Plates i-vii
Publisher Gauthier-Villars
Publication Location Paris
Keywords magic squares, panmagic squares, magic knight's tour

Accession Number 1854
Author Frolow, M.
Title Le probleme d'Euler et les carres magiques avec un atlas
Translation Euler's Problem and magic squares with an atlas
Language French
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1884
Page Number Text: 44p.
Publisher Trenke & Fusnot
Publication Location St. Petersbourg
Keywords magic squares, magic knight's tour

Accession Number 503
Author Fuchs, J.M.
Title Raadsels, rebussen en puzzels
Translation Riddles, rebuses and puzzles
Language Dutch
Document Type Book
Publication Year c1970
Page Number 300p.
Publisher A.J.G. Strengholt
Publication Location Amsterdam
Review picture puzzles
Keywords riddles, word puzzles, charades, rebuses, arithmetic puzzles

Accession Number 1680
Author Fuchs, Walter R.
Title Knaurs Buch der modernen Mathematik
Translation Knaurs book of modern mathematics
Language German
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1966
Page Number 287p
Publisher Droemer Knaur
Publication Location Munchen
Keywords Modern Mathematics, History of Mathematics, M.C. Escher

Accession Number 1443
Author Fujii, John N.
Title Puzzles and graphs
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year c1966
Page Number 65p
Publisher National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
Publication Location Washington, D.C.
Keywords Konigsberg bridges, unicursal problems, labyrinths, mazes, coloring, graph theory
Translation Puzzles and graphs

Accession Number 241
Title Fun for one
Language English
Document Type Book
MP ed. by E.M. Goodrick
Publication Year 1943
Page Number vi+266p.
Publisher Nelson
Publication Location London
Keywords puzzles, word puzzles, optical illusions, mazes
Translation Fun for one

Accession Number 201
Title Fun for stay-in-bed days
Language English
Document Type Book
MP ed. by Margot Jackson
Publication Year 1938
Page Number 128p.
Publisher Saalfield
Publication Location Akron
Keywords riddles, mazes, anagrams, pencil and paper recreations, buried words, word games, optical illusions, picture puzzles, enigmas
Translation Fun for stay-in-bed days

Accession Number 337
Title Fun in bed
Language English
Document Type Book
MP ed. by Fred Scully
Publication Year 1948
Page Number 224p.
Publisher Pocket Books
Publication Location New York
Keywords card tricks, anagrams, crosswords
Translation Fun in bed

Accession Number 631
Author Furman, Frederick F.
Title Domino deceptions
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year c1919
Page Number [14p]
Publisher F.G. Thayer
Publication Location Los Angeles
Keywords dominoes tricks
Translation Domino deceptions

Accession Number 361
Author Furst, Artur
Title Das Buch der 1000 Wunder
Translation The book of 1000 wonders
Language German
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1920
Page Number x+400p
Publisher Albert Langen
Publication Location Munchen
Keywords number curiosities, tower of Hanoi, large numbers, number giants, Fermat's last theorem

Accession Number 1677
Author Gabler, J.
Title Mathematik und Leben
Translation Mathematics and Life
Language German
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1959
Page Number 608p
Publisher Fachbuchverlag
Publication Location Leipzig
Review Standard text for high school students
Keywords Arithmetic, Algebra, Geometry, Solid geometry

Accession Number 433
Author Gaines, Helen Fouche
Title Cryptanalysis
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year c1956
Page Number vi+237p.
Publisher Dover
Publication Location New York
Keywords cryptanalysis
Translation Cryptanalysis

Accession Number 1651
Author Galan, C. de
Title Hoe werk ik met de rekenliniaal?
Translation How do I work with the slide-rule?
Language Dutch
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1942?
Page Number 96p
Publisher De Technische Boekhandel H. Stam
Publication Location Amsterdam
Review how to use a slide-rule
Keywords slide-rules

Accession Number 1748
Author Galle, A.
Title Mathematische Instrumente
Translation Mathematical Instruments
Language German
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1912
Page Number vi+184p
Publisher B.G. Teubner
Publication Location Leipzig
Keywords slide-rules, logarithmic slide-rules, calculating machines, grapho-mechanical calculations, planimeter, Integraphs, Integrometers, Integrators, differential analyser

Accession Number 2176
Author Gamages
Title Gamagic
Language English
Document Type Catalog
Publication Year n.d.
Publisher Gamages
Publication Location London
Keywords magic accessories - catalogs, Publishers' catalogues
Translation Gamagic

Accession Number 2258
Language English
Document Type magazine
JN Games & puzzles
Publication Year 1975
JI No. 33, February 1975
Page Number 50p
Publisher Edu-Games (U.K.)
Publication Location London
Keywords games - periodicals, puzzles - periodicals, logic paradoxes, Go, Arithmetic puzzles, word puzzles, chess crosswords, war games, crosswords, games - reviews, card games, backgammon
Translation Gamagic

Accession Number 2259
Language English
Document Type magazine
JN Games & puzzles
Publication Year 1976
JI No. 47, April 1976
Page Number 50p
Publisher Edu-Games (U.K.)
Publication Location London
Keywords games - periodicals, puzzles - periodicals, gameboards, games - reviews, chess, crosswords, chess crosswords, playing cards - history
Translation Gamagic

Accession Number 154
Author Allen, Arthur B
Title Games of the 16th century - The spacious days of Queen Elizabeth, Background
book 5
Language English
Added Bib. ill.
Document Type Book
Publication Year c1949?
Page Number 24p.
Publisher Rockliff
Publication Location London
Keywords games - history, backgammon, nine men's morris, chess
Translation Games of the 16th century - The spacious days of Queen Elizabeth, Background

Accession Number 2409.2
Author Adams, John Paul
Title We dare you to solve this! - No. 2
Language English
Document Type book
Publication Year 1972
Page Number 124p
Publisher Berkley Pub. Co.
Publication Location New York
Keywords puzzles, utilities problem, unicursal problems, arithmetic puzzles, deductive logic, crossnumber puzzles, geometric puzzles, number games, skeleton division, Arithmetic restorations, mazes, labyrinths, geometric partitions, matchstick puzzles, networks, cryptograms, ciphers, dominoes puzzles, overlapping magic squares, clock puzzles, riddles, mysteries, crosswords
Translation We dare you to solve this! - No. 2

Accession Number 1343
Author Gamow, George
Title Jeux mathematiques
Translation Mathematical games
Language French
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1961
Page Number ix+105p
Publisher Dunod
Publication Location Paris
Keywords puzzles, dominoes problems, games of chance, roulette, winning strategies

Accession Number 919
Author Gamow, George
Title One two three ... infinity
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1946
Page Number xi+340p.
Publisher Macmillan
Publication Location London
Keywords infinity, Cantor, tower of hanoi, Hilbert, primes, Fermat's last theorem, complex numbers, Flatland, fourth dimension, large numbers, number giants, Moebius strip, four color problem, topology, Einstein, probability problems
Translation One two three ... infinity

Accession Number 705
Author Gamow, George
Title One two three ... infinity
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1953
Page Number 318p.
Publisher New American Library
Publication Location New York
Keywords infinity, tower of Hanoi, Cantor, Hilbert, primes, four color problem, Flatland, fourth dimension, large numbers, number giants, Fermat's last theorem, complex numbers, topology, Moebius strip, Einstein , probability problems
Translation One two three ... infinity

Accession Number 1427
Author Gamow, George
Title Puzzle-math
Language English
Publication Year 1958
Page Number 119p
Publisher Macmillan
Publication Location London
Keywords counterfeit coins, weighing, logic, reasoning, probability problems, winning strategies, arithmetic puzzles, dominoes recreations, coloring, pouring, gravity, equilibrium, hydrodynamics
Translation Puzzle-math

Accession Number 1412
Author Gamow, George
Title Puzzle-math
Language English
Publication Year 1961
Page Number 119p
Publisher Viking Press
Publication Location New York
Keywords counterfeit coins, weighing, logic, reasoning, probability problems, winning strategies, arithmetic puzzles, dominoes recreations, coloring, pouring, gravity, equilibrium, hydrodynamics
Translation Puzzle-math

Accession Number 1210
Author Gardner, Martin, 1914-
Title The ambidextrous universe
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1970
Page Number 276p
Publisher Penguin
Publication Location Harmondsworth
Keywords Physics, symmetry, Flatland, fourth dimension, Nature
Translation The ambidextrous universe

Accession Number 1199
Author Gardner, Martin, 1914-
Title The ambidextrous universe
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1967
Page Number 272p
Publisher Penguin Press
Publication Location London
Keywords Physics, symmetry, Flatland, Nature, fourth dimension
Translation The ambidextrous universe

Accession Number 2410.1
Author Doubleday, Eric
Title Test your wits. Vol 2
Language English
Document Type book
Publication Year 1971
Page Number 192p
Publisher Ace Books
Publication Location New York
Keywords puzzles, arithmetic puzzles, mixing liquids, river crossings, matchstick games, subtraction games, decimation puzzles, colored cubes, checkerboard puzzles, moving counters puzzles, geometric puzzles, geometric partitions, logic puzzles, crosswords
Translation Test your wits. Vol 2

Accession Number 242
Author Anon
Language English
Document Type Journal
JN Games and Toys - The leading trade journal for home and export
VN vol. 59
VY 1946
JI no. 392
Publisher Games & Toys
Publication Location London
Keywords toys
Translation Test your wits. Vol 2

Accession Number 1219
Author Gardner, Martin, 1914-
Title The incredible Dr. Matrix
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year c1976
Page Number 256p
Publisher Charles Scribner's
Publication Location New York
Keywords numerology, Dr. Matrix
Translation The incredible Dr. Matrix

Accession Number 1207
Author Gardner, Martin, 1914-
Title Logic machines, diagrams and Boolean algebra
Language English
Added Bib. An unabridged and corrected republication of 'Logic machines and diagrams'
published by NcGraw-Hill, New York, 1958
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1968
Page Number xi+157p
Publisher Dover
Publication Location New York
Review Geometrical and mechanical methods for solving problems in formal logic
Keywords logic machines, symbolic logic, Boolean algebra
Translation Logic machines, diagrams and Boolean algebra

Accession Number 1204
Author Gardner, Martin, 1914-
Title Martin Gardner's New mathematical diversions from Scientific American
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year c1966
Page Number 253p
Publisher Simon & Schuster
Publication Location New York
Keywords puzzles, group theory, braids, dissections, Lewis Carroll, paper cutting, board games, figurate numbers, spherical close packing, pi, magic tricks, four color problem, railway shunting, polyominoes, Graeco-Latin square, ellipse, H.S.M. Coxeter, bridgit
Translation Martin Gardner's New mathematical diversions from Scientific American

Accession Number 1198
Author Gardner, Martin, 1914-
Title Mathematical carnival
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1975
Page Number xii+274p
Publisher Knopf
Publication Location New York
Keywords sprouts, brussels sprouts, sliding coins, moving coins, coin sliding, Cantor, hypercube, magic stars, magic polyhedra, calculating prodigies, M.C. Escher, art and mathematics, puzzles, card tricks, Dudeney, squaring the square, Physics , Pascal's triangle, dissections, trisection of an angle, superellipse
Translation Mathematical carnival

Accession Number 2120.1-7
Author Gardner, Martin
Title Mathematical games - column from Scientific American
Language English
Added Bib. 7 folders
Document Type Clippings
JN Scientific American
JI Dec. 1956 - Sept. 1974
Keywords mathematical games, puzzles
Translation Mathematical games - column from Scientific American

Accession Number 1217.1-3
Author Gardner, Martin, 1914-
Title Mathematical puzzles and diversions
Language English
Added Bib. 3 copies
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1965
Page Number 155p
Publisher Penguin
Publication Location Harmondsworth
Keywords paper folding, hexaflexagons, magic squares, puzzles, counterfeit coins, tic-tac-toe, probability paradoxes, Icosian game, Hamiltonian game, tower of Hanoi, topology, Moebius strip, Hex, Sam Loyd, fifteen puzzle, card tricks, mnemonics, polyominoes, paradoxes, fallacies, Nim, Tactix, symmetry
Translation Mathematical puzzles and diversions

Accession Number 1208
Author Gardner, Martin, 1914-
Title Mathematics, magic and mystery
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year c1956
Page Number ix+176p
Publisher Dover
Publication Location New York
Keywords magic tricks, card tricks, topology, Sam Loyd, paradoxes, number curiosities, digital roots, casting out nines
Translation Mathematics, magic and mystery

Accession Number 1206
Author Gardner, Martin, 1914-
Title Mathematische Ratsel und Probleme
Translation Mathematics puzzles and diversions
Language German
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1964
Page Number x+156p.
Publisher Fried. Vieweg & Sohn
Publication Location Braunschweig
Keywords magic squares, puzzles, counterfeit coins, weighing, tic-tac-toe, probability paradoxes, Icosian game, Hamiltonian game, tower of Hanoi, topology, flexagons, Moebius strip, Hex, Sam Loyd, card tricks, mnemonics, polyominoes, Nim, Tactix, Dudeney, digital roots, Soma cube, mazes

Accession Number 1220
Author Gardner, Martin, 1914-
Title Mathematische Ratsel und Probleme
Translation Mathematical puzzles and diversions
Language German
Added Bib. 2., verb. Aufl.
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1966
Page Number x+158p
Publisher Friedr. Vieweg & Sohn
Publication Location Braunschweig
Keywords magic squares, puzzles, counterfeit coins, weighing, tic-tac-toe, probability paradoxes, Icosian game, Hamiltonian game, tower of Hanoi, flexagons, Moebius strip, Hex, Sam Loyd, card tricks, mnemonics, polyominoes, Nim, Tactix, Dudeney, digital roots, Soma cube, mazes

Accession Number 1215.1-3
Author Gardner, Martin, 1914-
Title More mathematical puzzles and diversions
Language English
Added Bib. 3 copies
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1961
Page Number 186p
Publisher Penguin
Publication Location Harmondsworth
Review Also published as 'The 2nd Scientific American Book of Mathematical puzzles
& diversions'
Keywords puzzles, platonic solids, tetraflexagons, Dudeney, digital roots, Soma cube, Golden Section, monkey and coconuts, mazes, magic squares, eleusis, Origami, paper folding, squaring the square, physics puzzles, probability paradoxes
Translation More mathematical puzzles and diversions

Accession Number 1205
Author Gardner, Martin, 1914-
Title Never make fun of a turtle, my son
Language English
Document Type Book
MP illustrated by John Alcorn
Publication Year c1969
Page Number [s.n.]
Publisher Simon & Schuster
Publication Location New York
Keywords verses
Translation Never make fun of a turtle, my son

Accession Number 1218
Author Gardner, Martin, 1914-
Title Science puzzlers
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1962
Page Number 123p
Publisher Macmillan
Publication Location London
Keywords science tricks, optical illusions, gravity, Physics, disentanglement puzzles, wire and string puzzles, reverse tic-tac-toe, trisection of an angle, geometric constructions, geometric paradoxes, arithmetic tricks, Russian multiplication
Translation Science puzzlers

Accession Number 1221
Author Gardner, Martin, 1914-
Title The Scientific American book of mathematical puzzles & diversions
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1959
Page Number xi+178p
Publisher Simon & Schuster
Publication Location New York
Keywords paper folding, hexaflexagons, magic squares, puzzles, counterfeit coins, tic-tac-toe, probability paradoxes, Icosian game, Hamiltonian game, tower of Hanoi, topology, Moebius strip, Hex, Sam Loyd, fifteen puzzle, card tricks, mnemonics, polyominoes, paradoxes, fallacies, Nim, Tactix, symmetry
Translation The Scientific American book of mathematical puzzles & diversions

Accession Number 1203
Author Gardner, Martin, 1914-
Title The 2nd Scientific American book of mathematical puzzles & diversions
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1961
Page Number 253p
Publisher Simon & Schuster
Publication Location New York
Keywords puzzles, Platonic solids, tetraflexagons, Dudeney, digital roots, Soma cube, Golden section, monkey and coconuts, mazes, magic squares, eleusis, origami, paper folding, squaring the square, physics puzzles, probability paradoxes
Translation The 2nd Scientific American book of mathematical puzzles & diversions

Accession Number 2410.2
Author Doubleday, Eric
Title Test your wits. Vol 3
Language English
Document Type book
Publication Year 1972
Page Number 192p
Publisher Ace Books
Publication Location New York
Keywords puzzles, arithmetic puzzles, combinatorics problems, river crossings, moving counters puzzles, matchstick puzzles, geometric partitions, checkerboard dissections, counterfeit coins, moving counters puzzles, magic configurations, points and lines, geometric partitions, logic puzzles, crosswords
Translation Test your wits. Vol 3

Accession Number 1197
Author Gardner, Martin, 1914-
Title The unexpected hanging and other mathematical diversions
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year c1969
Page Number 255p
Publisher Simon & Schuster
Publication Location New York
Review Also published as 'Further Mathematical Diversions'by Penguin Books
Keywords unexpected hanging, logic puzzles, Borromean rings, knots, exponential e, dissections, gambling, magic tricks, puzzles, computer chess, spirals, peg solitaire, Flatland, divisibility tests, chessboard puzzles, string tricks, constant width curves, rep-tiles, tessellations, geometric constructions, squared rectangles
Translation The unexpected hanging and other mathematical diversions

Accession Number 2137
Author Gauthier-Villars
Title Catalogue 1945-1948
Language French
Document Type Catalog
Publication Year 1945-1948
Publisher Gauthier-Villars
Publication Location Paris
Keywords Publishers' catalogues
Translation Catalogue 1945-1948

Accession Number 2127
Title Gauthier-Villars - catalogue general des livres de fonds et d'assortiment
1950
Language French
Document Type Catalog
Publication Year 1950
Page Number 356p
Publisher Gauthier-Villars
Publication Location Paris
Keywords Mathematics - catalogs
Translation Gauthier-Villars - catalogue general des livres de fonds et d'assortiment

Accession Number 2066
Title Gauthier-Villars - catalogue des livres de fonds et d'assortiment - table
par noms d'auteurs
Language French
Document Type Catalog
Publication Year 1952
Page Number 52p
Publisher Gauthier-Villars
Publication Location Paris
Keywords Publishers' catalogues
Translation Gauthier-Villars - catalogue des livres de fonds et d'assortiment - table

Accession Number 1727
Title Gebrauchsanweisung und Rechenanleitung Modell Brunsviga 20
Translation Instruction manual and calculation guide Model Brunsviga 20
Language German
Document Type Manual
Publication Year n.d.
Page Number 32p
Publisher Brunsviga-Maschinenwerke Grimme Natalis & Co.
Publication Location Braunschweig
Keywords calculating machines

Accession Number 416
Title Het Geillustreerde Boek voor Groot en Klein
Translation The illustrated book for adults and young
Language Dutch
Document Type Book
Publication Year n.d.
Page Number 64p.
Publisher Gebrs. Haagens
Publication Location Rotterdam
Keywords magic tricks, riddles

Accession Number 322
Author Geist, Hans-Friedrich
Title Spielzeug
Translation Toys
Language German
Document Type Book
Publication Year c1938
Page Number [88p]
Publisher L. Staachmann
Publication Location Leipzig
Keywords toys

Accession Number 559
Author Gelfert, J.
Title Der Kreisel
Translation The top
Language German
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1927
Page Number vi+96p
Publisher Otto Salle
Publication Location Berlin
Keywords gyroscopes, spinning tops

Accession Number 2095
Language English
Document Type Journal
JN The Gen
VN V. 8
Publication Year 1952
JI no. 2, 1952.06.
Publisher Harry Stanley
Publication Location London
Keywords magic tricks, magic - periodicals
Translation Der Kreisel

Accession Number 1269.1-2
Author Genau, A.
Title Mathematische Aberraschungen fur Lehrer und Rechenfreunde
Translation Mathematical quickies for teachers and arithmetic friends
Language German
Added Bib. 2 verm. und. verb. Aufl.; 2 copies
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1919
Page Number viii+112p
Publisher J. Stahl
Publication Location Arnsberg
Keywords fallacies, number curiosities, magic squares, geometric constructions

Accession Number 1264
Author Genau, A.
Title Mathematische Aberraschungen fur Lehrer und Rechenfreunde
Translation Mathematical quickies for teachers and arithmetic friends
Language German
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1913
Page Number 80p
Publisher J. Stahl
Publication Location Arnsberg
Keywords fallacies, number curiosities, magic squares, geometric constructions

Accession Number 2104
Language English
JN Genii - the conjuror's magazine
VN 16
Publication Year 1952
JI no. 7, 1952.03
Publisher Genii
Publication Location Los Angeles, Calif.
Keywords magic tricks, magic - periodicals
Translation Mathematische Aberraschungen fur Lehrer und Rechenfreunde

Accession Number 1923
Title Ontwerp en Wetten van het Genootschap der beschouwende en werkdaadige
Wiskunde onder de Spreuk: Mathesis Scientarum Genitrix
Language Dutch
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1787
Page Number 61p
Publisher Genootschap
Publication Location Leyden
Keywords Mathematical Societies
Translation Ontwerp en Wetten van het Genootschap der beschouwende en werkdaadige

Accession Number 1480
Author Gentil, Karl
Title Optische Tauschungen
Translation Optical illusions
Language German
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1962
Page Number 58p
Publisher Aulis Verlag Deubner
Publication Location Koln
Keywords optical illusions

Accession Number 1000
Title Geometrie
Translation Geometry
Document Type Book
Publication Year n.d.
Page Number p. 156-181
Publication Location n.p.
Keywords geometry, paper folding

Accession Number 1616
Author Anon
Title Geometrische kristalkunde
Translation Geometry of crystals
Language Dutch
Added Bib. 2 pts.
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1942?
Page Number pt. 1: 43p + illustrations
Collection pt. 2: 88p. + illustrations
Publisher Technische Hoogeschool
Publication Location Delft
Keywords crystallography, crystals, geometry

Accession Number 2149
Author George A. Jenness
Title Books old and new for sale
Language English
Document Type Catalog
Publication Year 1952-59
Publisher G.A. Jenness
Publication Location Enfield, Eng.
Keywords Publishers' catalogues
Translation Books old and new for sale

Accession Number 2165
Author George Newnes
Title New technical books 1950-51
Language English
Document Type Catalog
Publication Year 1950
Publisher G. Newnes
Publication Location London
Keywords Publishers' catalogues
Translation New technical books 1950-51

Accession Number 946
Author Gerlach, A.
Title Von schonen Rechenstunden
Translation Pretty Lessons in Arithmetic
Language German
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1922
Page Number 264p.
Publisher Quelle & Mener
Publication Location Leipzig
Keywords arithmetic

Accession Number 810
Author Germain, Jose
Title L'amour mathematique
Translation The love of Mathematics
Language French
Document Type Book
Publication Year n.d.
Page Number 120p.
Publisher Editions Tallandier
Keywords aesthetics

Accession Number 877.1-2
Author Germanowitsch, P.J.
Title Aufgaben fur mathematische Schulerwettstreite
Translation Problems for Mathematics student contests
Language German
Added Bib. 2, durchgesehene Aufl.; 2 copies
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1963
Page Number 52p.
Publisher Volk und Wissen
Publication Location Berlin
Keywords arithmetic, numbers, algebra, geometry, complex numbers

Accession Number 2183
Language Dutch
Document Type Journal
JN Gertrudisklok Kerkbericht Prinsenbeek
VN 3e Jg. Afl. 52, Dec 27, 1952 - 4e Jg. Afl. 19, May 19, 1953
Publication Year 1952-53
Publisher n.p.
Keywords Protestant Churches - Periodicals
Translation Aufgaben fur mathematische Schulerwettstreite

Accession Number 1088
Title Gewone differentiaal-vergelijkingen
Language Dutch
Document Type pamphlet
Publication Year 1974
Page Number [5p]
Publisher Stichting Mathematisch Centrum
Publication Location Amsterdam
Keywords Conference announcements
Translation Gewone differentiaal-vergelijkingen

Accession Number 244
Author Anon
Title Gezelschaps-Spelen
Translation Round games
Language Dutch
Document Type Book
Publication Year c1947?
Page Number 20p.
Publication Location n.p.
Keywords card games, chessboard games, billiards, matchstick games

Accession Number 281
Author Anon
Title Gezelschapsspelen
Translation Social games
Language Dutch
Added Bib. 3., verm. uit.
Document Type Book
Publication Year n.d.
Page Number vii+111p
Publisher E. & M. Cohen
Publication Location Arnhem - Nijmegen
Keywords party games, trivia quizzes, charades

Accession Number 2410.3
Author Doubleday, Eric
Title Test your wits. Vol 4
Language English
Added Bib. revised edition
Document Type book
Publication Year 1973
Page Number 176p
Publisher Ace Books
Publication Location New York
Keywords puzzles, arithmetic puzzles, logic puzzles, unicursal problems, shortest path, geometric puzzles, colored cubes, dominoes magic squares, points and lines, movement puzzles, moving counters puzzles, matchstick puzzles, river crossings, crosswords, psychological tests, mysteries, deductive logic
Translation Test your wits. Vol 4

Accession Number 2217
Author Ghersi, Italo
Title Matematica dilettevole e curiosa
Translation Mathematics diversions and curiosities
Language Italian
Added Bib. 4e ed.
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1963 reprint
Page Number viii+776p
Publisher Ulrica Hoepli
Publication Location Milano
Keywords puzzles, Josephus problem, Tartaglia, Konigsberg bridges, mazes, labyrinths, four color problem, railway shunting, knight's tour, chessboard problems, figurate numbers, number curiosities, Arithmetic, algebra, magic squares, magic polygons, geometric constructions, Pythagoras theorem, tilings, tessellations, paper folding, spirals, unicursal problems, tower of Hanoi

Accession Number 334
Author Ghyka, Matila C.
Title Esthetique des proportions dans la nature et dans les arts
Translation Aesthetics in Nature and in the Arts
Language French
Added Bib. 9e ed.
Document Type Book
Publication Year c1927
Page Number 452p.
Publisher Gallimard
Publication Location Paris
Keywords aesthetics, geometry, sculpture, Architecture and Mathematics

Accession Number 2411
Author Editors of Readers Digest
Title Tests and teasers
Language English
Document Type book
Publication Year 1980, reprinted 1981
Page Number 194p
Publisher Berkley Books
Publication Location New York
Keywords puzzles, logic puzzles, word puzzles, dexterity puzzles
Translation Tests and teasers

Accession Number 2191
Author Ghyka, Matila
Title Philosophie et mystique du nombre
Translation Philosophy and mystique of numbers
Language French
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1952
Page Number 281p
Publisher Payot
Publication Location Paris
Keywords history of numbers, number mysticism, figurate numbers, numerology, magic squares, symbolic logic, cybernetics, poetry and mathematics, music and mathematics

Accession Number 1959
Author Ghyka, Matila
Title A practical handbook of geometrical composition and design
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1952
Page Number 48p+16 plates
Publisher Alex Tiranti
Publication Location London
Keywords golden section, dynamic symmetry, symmetry, tessellations, divine proportions, Fibonacci sequence, logarithmic spiral, Mathematics in Nature, Architecture and Mathematics, art and mathematics, ornamental symmetry
Translation A practical handbook of geometrical composition and design

Accession Number 530
Author Gibson, Walter B.
Title Professional magic for amateurs
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year c1947
Page Number xvi+225p.
Publisher Prentice-Hall
Publication Location New York
Keywords magic tricks, card tricks, knots
Translation Professional magic for amateurs

Accession Number 1634
Author Giebel, K.
Title Anfertigung mathematischer Modelle fur Schuler Mittlerer Klassen
Translation Making Mathematical models for middle school classes
Language German
Added Bib. 2. Aufl.
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1925
Page Number 52p
Publisher B.G. Teubner
Publication Location Leipzig
Review The applications of elementary geometry and trigonometry to the construction
of mathematical models
Keywords dissections, assembly puzzles

Accession Number 1663
Author Giek, Kurt
Title Technische Formelsammlung
Translation Technical formulas
Language German
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1943
Page Number n.p.
Publisher Genossenschafts
Publication Location Winterthur
Keywords Technical handbook

Accession Number 24
Author Gil Baer, Marie-Therese
Title Faites des patience : 50 patiences bien expliquees
Translation Games of Patience : 50 games explained
Language French
Added Bib. [2e ed.] ill.; 18 cm.; Paper binding
Document Type Book
Publication Year c1936
Page Number 232 pp.
Publisher Editions stock
Publication Location Paris
Keywords card games, solitaire, patience

Accession Number 255
Author Gilcraft
Title Het Spelenboek
Translation The book of games
Language Dutch
Added Bib. subtitle: Een verzameling Spelen voor Verkenners-tropen
Document Type Book
Publication Year n.d.
Page Number 139p
Publisher De Nederlandsche Padvinders,
Publication Location 's Gravenhage
Keywords outdoor games

Accession Number 907
Author Gilles, William F.
Title The magic and oddities of numbers
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year c1953
Page Number vlll+65p.
Publisher Vantage Press
Publication Location New York
Keywords number curiosities, casting out nines, rapid calculations, calculation tricks, magic squares
Translation The magic and oddities of numbers

Accession Number 1062
Author Girard, Albert
Title Invention nouvelle en l'algebre
Translation New inventions in Algebra
Language French
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1884
Page Number n.p.
Publisher D. Bierens de Haan
Publication Location Leiden
Keywords algebra, geometry

Accession Number 2131
Author Girardot & Cie
Title Livres techniques et professionnels de tous les editeurs
l'agriculteur
Language French
Document Type Catalogs
Publication Year 1951-52
Publisher Girardot & Cie
Publication Location Paris
Keywords Publishers' catalogues
Translation Livres techniques et professionnels de tous les editeurs

Accession Number 609
Author Givierge, M.
Title Cours de cryptographie
Translation A course in Cryptography
Language French
Added Bib. 3e ed.
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1936
Page Number ix+304p.
Publisher Editions Berger-Levrault
Publication Location Paris
Keywords cryptograms, cryptography

Accession Number 1362
Author Gladstone, W.E.
Title The second Puffin puzzle book
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1958
Page Number 74p.
Publisher Penguin
Publication Location Harmondsworth
Keywords puzzles, word squares, word puzzles, jumbled words, word arithmetic, alphametics, arithmetic puzzles, anagrams, moving counters puzzles, crossnumber puzzles, mysteries, dominoes magic squares, knight's tour, magic squares, buried words, reasoning, birthdays, acrostics, coloring
Translation The second Puffin puzzle book

Accession Number 1658
Author Glenn, William H.
Title Calculating devices
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1964
Page Number 55p
Series Exploring mathematics on your own. Vol. 11
Publisher John Murray
Publication Location London
Review A history and description of calculating devices and machines from 9th
century B.C. to 1946, with a chronology on p.49-51
Keywords calculating devices, finger multiplication, chinese abacus, abacus, Napier's rods, John Napier, Logarithms, slide-rules, nomograms, calculating machines, computers
Translation Calculating devices

Accession Number 1370.1-2
Author Glenn, William H.
Title Fun with mathematics
Language English
Added Bib. 2 copies
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1964
Page Number 45p
Series Exploring Mathematics on Your Own. Vol. 7
Publisher John Murray
Publication Location London
Keywords number tricks, rapid calculations, calendars, clock puzzles, dice tricks, card tricks, geometric fallacies
Translation Fun with mathematics

Accession Number 906
Author Glenn, William H.
Title Number patterns
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1964
Page Number 47p.
Series Exploring mathematics on your own. Vol. 3
Publisher John Murray
Publication Location London
Keywords number patterns, number curiosities, magic squares, pi
Translation Number patterns

Accession Number 1172
Author Glenn, William H.
Title The theorem of Pythagoras
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1964
Page Number 48p.
Series Exploring mathematics on your own. Vol. 4
Publisher John Murray
Publication Location London
Keywords Pythagoras theorem
Translation The theorem of Pythagoras

Accession Number 1157
Author Gnedenko, B.W.
Title Elementare Einfuhrung in die Wahrscheinlichkeitsrechnung
Translation Elementary introduction to the theory of Probabilities
Language German
Added Bib. 5., berichtigte Aufl.
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1965
Page Number 136p
Publisher Veb Deutscher Verlag
Publication Location Berlin
Keywords probability theory

Accession Number 161
Author Goddard, Gloria
Title Games for two
Language English
Added Bib. ill.
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1937
Page Number xvii+192p
Publisher Hillman-Curl
Publication Location New York
Keywords card games, backgammon, Russian backgammon, chess, checkers, dominoes, dice games, charades, word squares, word puzzles
Translation Games for two

Accession Number 777
Author Godeaux, Lucien
Title Esquisse d'une historie des sciences mathematiques en Belgique
Translation An Outline of the History of Mathematics in Belgium
Language French
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1943
Page Number 60p.
Publisher J. Lebeque
Publication Location Bruxelles
Keywords history of mathematics, French Mathematicians

Accession Number 1014
Author Godeaux, Lucien
Title Les geometries
Translation Geometries
Language French
Added Bib. 3e ed.
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1947
Page Number 215p.
Publisher Armand Colin
Publication Location Paris
Keywords geometry, topology

Accession Number 368
Author Anon
Title Het Goedkoopste Raadselboek
Translation The affordable book of riddles
Language Dutch
Document Type Book
Publication Year n.d.
Page Number 24p
Publisher Snoeck-Ducaju en Zoon
Publication Location Gent
Keywords riddles

Accession Number 1143
Author Golomb, Solomon W.
Title Polyominoes
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year c1965
Page Number 181p.
Publisher Charles Scribner's
Publication Location New York
Keywords polyominoes
Translation Polyominoes

Accession Number 543
Author Goldston, Will
Title Great tricks revealed
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year n.d.
Page Number xii+304p.
Publisher George Routledge
Publication Location London
Keywords magic tricks, knots, card tricks
Translation Great tricks revealed

Accession Number 517
Author Goldston, Will
Title More tricks and puzzles
Language English
Added Bib. 2nd ed., rev.
Document Type Book
Publication Year n.d.
Page Number 92p.
Publisher Will Goldston
Publication Location London
Keywords magic tricks, coin tricks, card tricks, matchstick puzzles, moving coins, coin sliding, sliding coins, moving counters puzzles
Translation More tricks and puzzles

Accession Number 539
Author Goldston, Will
Title Paper tricks
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year n.d.
Page Number 94p.
Publisher Will Goldston
Publication Location London
Keywords magic tricks, paper folding, paper cutting
Translation Paper tricks

Accession Number 1120
Author Gonggrijp, B.
Title Nieuw leerboek der stereometrie
Translation A new textbook on Solid Geometry
Language Dutch
Document Type Book
Publication Year n.d.
Page Number 159p
Publisher P. Noordhoff
Publication Location Groningen
Keywords solid geometry

Accession Number 432
Author Gooda, W.G.
Title Lloyd's log problem book
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1944?
Page Number 87p.
Publisher Lloyd's
Publication Location London
Keywords arithmetic puzzles
Translation Lloyd's log problem book

Accession Number 2100
Title Goodliffe's Abracadabra
Language English
Document Type Book
VN V. 14
Publication Year 1952
JI no. 341, 9th Aug. 1952
Publisher Goodliffe the Magician
Publication Location Birmingham, Eng.
Keywords magic tricks, magic - periodicals
Translation Goodliffe's Abracadabra

Accession Number 1453
Author Goodman, A.W., 1915-
Title The pleasures of math
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year c1965
Page Number 224p
Publisher Macmillan
Publication Location New York
Keywords magic squares, panmagic squares, magic cubes, four color problem, map coloring, shortest path, geodesics, spider and fly, Pythagorean triples, Fermat's last theorem
Translation The pleasures of math

Accession Number 1719
Author Goodman, L. Landon
Title Man and automation
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1957
Page Number 286p
Publisher Penguin
Publication Location Harmondsworth
Review Dicusses the technical aspects, and social, economic aspects of automation
on society
Keywords automation, computers
Translation Man and automation

Accession Number 749
Author Goodstein, R.L.
Title Grondbegrippen van de wiskunde
Translation Fundamental concepts of Mathematics
Language Dutch
Document Type Book
Publication Year c1966
Page Number 270p
Publisher Spectrum
Publication Location Utrecht
Review English title: Fundamental concepts of Mathematics. Pergamon Press, Oxford.
1964
Keywords primes, binary system, group theory, number theory, symbolic logic, graph theory, Konigsberg bridges, map coloring, Moebius strip, topology

Accession Number 555
Author Gordianus
Title De amateur boeien-koning
Translation The amateur escape artist
Language Dutch
Document Type Book
Publication Year n.d.
Page Number 85p.
Publisher A.W. Segboer
Publication Location 's Gravenhage
Keywords knots

Accession Number 348
Author Gore, Hedley
Title A puzzle and problem book
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1949?
Page Number 64p.
Publisher Allenson & Co.
Publication Location London
Keywords puzzles, greek cross, matchstick puzzles, crossnumber puzzles, word squares
Translation A puzzle and problem book

Accession Number 356
Author Gould, Rupert T.
Title Oddities. Rev. ed.
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1944
Page Number 213p.
Publisher G. Bles
Publication Location London
Keywords Mersenne numbers
Translation Oddities. Rev. ed.

Accession Number 793
Author Graf, Ulrich
Title Kabarett der Mathematik
Translation Cabaret of Mathematics
Language German
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1942
Page Number 96p
Publisher L. Ehlermann
Publication Location Dresden
Keywords dissections, squaring the circle, Moebius strip, topology, number curiosities, algebraic fallacies, geometric fallacies, optical illusions, matchstick puzzles, magic squares, geometric designs, colored triangles

Accession Number 1450
Author Graham, L.A.
Title Ingenious mathematical problems and methods
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year c1959
Page Number vii+237p
Publisher Dover
Publication Location New York
Keywords geometric puzzles, Arithmetic puzzles, skeleton division, Arithmetic restorations, mathematical limericks, jumbled wires, four fours problem, crossed ladders, dissections, deductive logic, Russian multiplication, counterfeit coins, weighing, spherical close packing, pursuit, squared rectangles
Translation Ingenious mathematical problems and methods

Accession Number 1391
Author Graham, L.A.
Title The surprise attack in mathematical problems
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1968
Page Number 125p
Publisher Dover
Publication Location New York
Keywords giving change, arithmetic puzzles, number puzzles, geometric puzzles, tic-tac-toe, crossed ladders, word arithmetic, alphametics, four fours problem, golden section, binary arithmetic, geometric constructions, clock puzzles, square roots, trisection of an angle, mathematical limericks
Translation The surprise attack in mathematical problems

Accession Number 2022
Author Gramk, Karl
Title Gesichts-Tauschungen
Translation Optical Illusions
Language German
Document Type Book
Publication Year n.d.
Page Number 48p
Publisher Albert Otto Paul
Publication Location Leipzig
Keywords optical illusions

Accession Number 1782
Author Grammel, Richard
Title Aus der werkstatt des denkens
Translation From the workshop of thinking
Language German
Document Type Book
VN 19
Publication Year 1951
JI Heft 3
Page Number 28p
Series Deutsches Museum Abhandlungen und Berichte
Publisher R. Oldenbourg
Publication Location Munchen
Keywords History of science

Accession Number 25
Author Grant, P. Francis
Title Patience : twenty new and original games
Language English
Added Bib. ill.; 17 cm.; Title on dust cover: Something new in patience
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1947
Page Number 63 pp.
Publisher Geoffrey Bles
Publication Location London
Keywords solitaire, patience
Translation Patience : twenty new and original games

Accession Number 374
Author Anon
Title Het Grappige Raadselboek
Translation A funny book of riddles
Language Dutch
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1859
Page Number 60p.
Publisher G. Theod. Bom.
Publication Location Amsterdam
Keywords riddles

Accession Number 1800
Author Green, A. Reynold
Title Electronic terminology
Language English
Added Bib. International ed.
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1950
Page Number 64p
Publisher Oceco
Publication Location Hilversum
Keywords Electronics abbreviations
Translation Electronic terminology

Accession Number 1414
Author Greenblatt, M.H.
Title Mathematical entertainments
Language English
Added Bib. Subtitle: A collection of illuminating puzzles, new and old
Document Type Book
Publication Year c1965
Page Number xii+160p
Publisher Thomas Y. Crowell
Publication Location New York
Keywords arithmetic puzzles, Diophantine equations, Konigsberg bridges, unicursal problems, counterfeit coins, Bachet's weight problem, weighing, primes, prime numbers, number theory, monkey and coconuts, pouring
Translation Mathematical entertainments

Accession Number 2024
Author Gregg, C.V.
Title Nomograms
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1959
Page Number 24p
Publisher Mathematical Pie
Publication Location Leicester
Keywords nomograms
Translation Nomograms

Accession Number 1464
Author Gregory, R.L.
Title Visuele Waarneming: de Psychologie van het zien
Translation Visual perception: the Psychology of seeing
Language Dutch
Document Type Book
Publication Year c1966
Page Number 253p
Publisher W. de Haan, J.H. Meulenhoff
Publication Location Nederland
Keywords optical illusions

Accession Number 297
Author Grenham, Robert
Title Toymaking
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year n.d.
Page Number n.p.
Publisher Children's Press
Publication Location London
Keywords paper folding, paper cutting, toys
Translation Toymaking

Accession Number 1015
Author Groll, M.
Title Kartenkunde. I. Die Projektionen
Translation Map making. 1. Projections
Language German
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1912
Page Number 120p.
Publisher G.J.G. oschen'sche
Publication Location Berlin
Keywords cartography

Accession Number 1774
Title Groot Nederlands puzzel woordenboek
Translation The Big Netherlands dictionary of puzzles
Language Dutch
Document Type Book
Publication Year n.d.
Page Number 142+326a p.
Publisher Den Toren
Publication Location Naarden
Review Dictionary for crosswords, palindromes, anagrams and other word puzzles
Keywords word puzzles - dictionaries

Accession Number 1901
Author Leeuwen, A.P. Van
Title Het groote puzzle-boek
Translation The big book of puzzles
Language Dutch
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1940
Page Number 167p
Publisher H.J.W. Brecht
Publication Location Amsterdam
Review 168 puzzles and answers
Keywords puzzles, word puzzles, number puzzles, points and lines, colored squares, geometric partitions, dissections, river crossings, rebuses, crosswords, eight kings problem, knight's tour, chessboard puzzles

Accession Number 1834
Language Dutch
Added Bib. [several issues of different journals bound together]
Document Type Journal
JN Het groot Puzzlebook
Publication Year 1953
Publisher Puzzlesport
Publication Location Assen
Keywords puzzles - periodicals, puzzles, crosswords, word puzzles, cryptograms
Translation Het groote puzzle-boek

Accession Number 292
Title Das grosse illustrierte Spielbuch
Translation The big illustrated book of games
Language German
Document Type Book
MP Herausgegeben von Theodor Rulemann
Publication Year c1910?
Page Number xvi+688p
Publisher Merkur
Publication Location Berlin
Keywords chess, dominoes, checkers, card games, dice games, roulette, games of chance, billiards, science tricks, magic squares

Accession Number 962
Title Das unendliche in der Mathematik
Translation Infinity in mathematics
Language German
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1954
Page Number 28p.
Publisher B.G. Teubner
Publication Location Leipzig
Keywords infinity, infinitesimals, large numbers, projective geometry

Accession Number 1672
Author Grosse, W.
Title Graphische Papiere
Translation Graph paper
Language German
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1917?
Page Number vii+179p
Publisher Carl Schleicher & Schull
Publication Location Duren
Review Graph representations on normal and special (logarithmic, triangular,
trigonometric) graph paper
Keywords graphical calculations, graph paper, Archimedes spiral

Accession Number 472
Author Grosse, W.
Title Unterhaltende Probleme und Spiele in mathematischer Beleuchtung
Translation Recreational problems and games in Mathematical investigations
Language German
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1897
Page Number iv+252p
Publisher Quandt & Handel
Publication Location Leipzig
Keywords figurate numbers, magic squares, magic polygons, chinese rings, dissections, encirclement, dominoes recreations, fifteen puzzle

Accession Number 1773
Author Beek, G. Op de
Title De grote encyclopedie voor puzzelaars
Translation The big encyclopedia of puzzles
Language Dutch
Added Bib. 2e druk
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1953?
Page Number 301p
Publisher A.J.G. Strengholt
Publication Location Amsterdam
Keywords trivia quizzes

Accession Number 2035
Author Guichard, Cl., 1861-
Title Theorie des reseaux
Translation Graph theory
Language French
Document Type Book
VN Fascicule LXXIV
Publication Year 1935
Page Number 63p
Series Memorial des sciences mathematiques
Publisher Gauthier-Villars
Publication Location Paris
Keywords graph theory

Accession Number 2034
Author Guichard, M. Cl., 1861-
Title Theorie generale des reseaux, Applications
Translation General Theory of Graphs, Applications
Language French
Document Type Book
VN Fascicule LXXVII
Publication Year 1936
Page Number 74p
Series Memorial des sciences mathematiques
Publisher Gauthier-Villars
Publication Location Paris
Keywords graph theory

Accession Number 365
Author Guild, Leo
Title What are the odds?
Language English
Added Bib. originally titled: You bet your life
Document Type Book
MP foreward by Bob Hope
Publication Year 1949
Page Number 241p.
Publisher Pocket Books
Publication Location New York
Keywords probabilities and odds
Translation What are the odds?

Accession Number 1986
Title Traite complet du jeu de trictrac
Translation Complete theory of the game of backgammon
Language French
Added Bib. 2e ed.
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1822
Page Number xx+344p
Publisher Barrois l'Aine
Publication Location Paris
Keywords backgammon

Accession Number 1286
Author Gundel, Bernhard
Title Pythagoras im urlaub
Translation Pythagoras on vacation
Language German
Added Bib. 3. Aufl.
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1964
Page Number 155p
Publisher Moritz Diesterweg
Publication Location Frankfurt
Keywords puzzles, numbers, fifteen puzzle, moving counters puzzles, playing cards, arithmetic, Zeno's paradoxes, Pythagoras

Accession Number 780
Author Gunther, Siegmung
Title Geschichte der Mathematik - I. Teil
Translation History of Mathematics. Vol. 1
Language German
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1908
Page Number v+427p
Publisher G.J. Goschen'sche
Publication Location Leipzig
Keywords History of Mathematics

Accession Number 1649.1-2
Author Gutenmacher, L.
Title Thinking machines
Language English
Added Bib. 2 copies
Document Type Book
MP translated from the Russian by A. Zdornykh
Publication Year 1963?
Page Number 186p
Publisher Foreign Languages Publishing
Publication Location Moscow
Keywords computers, computer architecture
Translation Thinking machines

Accession Number 1561
Author Haaften, M. van
Title Reziprokentafel
Translation Reciprocal tables
Language German
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1926
Page Number xxiii+50p
Publisher P. Noordhoff
Publication Location Groningen
Keywords Mathematical tables, reciprocal tables

Accession Number 1537
Author Haag, J., 1882
Title Formulaire de mathematiques elementaires
Translation Formulas of Elementary Mathematics
Language French
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1928
Page Number 60p
Publisher Gauthier-Villars
Publication Location Paris
Keywords mathematics - handbooks

Accession Number 1115
Author Haalmeijer, B.P.
Title Inleiding tot de leer der verzamelingen
Translation Introduction to Set Theory
Language Dutch
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1927
Page Number viii+159p.
Publisher P. Noordhoff
Publication Location Groningen
Keywords set theory

Accession Number 1455
Author Haan, J.A. Bierens de
Title Labyrinth und Umweg: ein Kapitel aus der Tierpsychologie
Translation Maze and detour : a chapter on animal psychology
Language German
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1937
Page Number 231p
Publisher E.J. Brill
Publication Location Leiden
Keywords mazes, labyrinths, animal psychology

Accession Number 656
Author Haas, K.H. de
Title Albrecht Durer's meetkundige bouw van Reuter en Melencolia I.
Translation The geometric construction of Albrecht Durer's "Reuter" and "Melancholia I"
Language Dutch
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1932
Page Number 31p.
Publisher D. Van Sijn & Zonen
Publication Location Rotterdam
Keywords Albrecht Durer, symmetry, Art and mathematics

Accession Number 1839
Author Haas, K.H. de
Title Frenicle's 880 basic magic squares of 4 x 4 cells, normalized, indexed, and
inventoried (and recounted as 1232)
Language Dutch
Added Bib. bound with H.G. Post. Studie over de strutuur en de indeeling van de 880
kwadraten van Frenicle. Xerox copy
Document Type Book
Publication Year [1945]
Page Number [42p]
Publisher D. Van Sijn & Zonen, 1935
Publication Location Rotterdam
Keywords magic squares, Frenicle
Translation Frenicle's 880 basic magic squares of 4 x 4 cells, normalized, indexed, and

Accession Number 1413
Author Haber, Philip
Title Mathematical puzzles and pastimes
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year c1957
Page Number 62p
Publisher Peter Pauper Press
Publication Location Mount Vernon, NY
Keywords Arithmetic puzzles, Archimedes cattle problem
Translation Mathematical puzzles and pastimes

Accession Number 1134
Author Hack, Franz
Title Wahrscheinlichkeitsrechnung
Translation Theory of probabilities
Language German
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1914
Page Number 122p.
Publisher G.J. Goschen'sche
Publication Location Berlin
Keywords probability theory

Accession Number 1560
Author Hage, Joh
Title Koerstafels
Translation Payment tables
Language Dutch
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1938
Page Number 240p
Publisher Martinus Nijhoff
Publication Location 's-Gravenhage
Keywords cost tables

Accession Number 440
Author Hagemann, Carl
Title Spiele der Volker
Translation Play of People
Language German
Added Bib. subtitle: Eindrucke und Studien auf einer Weltfahrt nach Afrika und Ostasien
[Impression and studies of a world journey to Africa and the East]
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1919
Page Number 495p
Publisher Schuster & Loeffler
Publication Location Berlin
Review Stage performances of Africa, India, Ceylon, Burma, Indonesia, Japan and
China
Keywords theatre, shadow play, shadowplay

Accession Number 650.1-2
Author Hagenaar, J.
Title Domino, nossen en triktrak
Language Dutch
Added Bib. 3de druk. 2 copies
Document Type Book
Publication Year n.d.
Page Number 40p.
Publisher G.B. van Goor Zonen
Publication Location 's-Gravenhage
Keywords dominoes, backgammon
Translation Domino, nossen en triktrak

Accession Number 81
Author Hagenaar, J.
Title Patience's of Geduldspelen met kaarten : I, eerste vijftigal
Translation Games of Patience with cards : I, first fifty
Language Dutch
Added Bib. 4e druk; ill.; 20 cm.; Includes: Patience's, II, tweede vijftigtal
Document Type Book
Publication Year [1937?]
Page Number 72p, 80p.
Publisher G.B. van Goor Zonen
Publication Location Gouda
Keywords solitaire, patience

Accession Number 83
Author Hagenaar, J.
Title Patience's, of, Geduldspelen met kaarten : II, tweede vijftigtal
Translation Patiences, or, patient games with cards: II, second fifty
Language Dutch
Added Bib. 7e druk; ill.; 19 cm.; Paper binding
Document Type Book
Publication Year [1937?]
Page Number 80p.
Publisher G.B. van Goor Zonen's
Publication Location Den Haag
Keywords solitaire, patience

Accession Number 82
Author Hagenaar, J.
Title Patience's, of, Geduldspelen met Kaarten : I, eerste vijftigtal
Translation Patiences, or, patient games with cards: I, first fifty
Language Dutch
Added Bib. 8e druk;ill.; 19 cm.; Paper binding
Document Type Book
Publication Year [1937?]
Page Number 72p.
Publisher G.B. van Goor Zonen's
Publication Location Den Haag
Keywords solitaire, patience

Accession Number 276
Author Hahn, Alban von
Title Buch der Spiele. 4. Aufl.
Translation Book of Games. Part 4
Language German
Document Type Book
Publication Year n.d.
Page Number xiv+507
Publisher Otto Spamer
Publication Location Leipzig
Keywords word games, charades, card games, board games, chess, billiards, dice games, gambling

Accession Number 278
Author Hahn, Alban von
Title Buch der Spiele. 5. Aufl.
Translation Book of Games. Part 5
Language German
Document Type Book
Publication Year n.d.
Page Number xiv+507p.
Publisher Otto Spamer
Publication Location Leipzig
Keywords word games, charades, card games, dominoes, board games, chess, billiards, dice games, games of chance, gambling

Accession Number 727.1-2
Author Hahndel, Karl
Title Heitere mathematik
Translation Amusing Mathematics
Language German
Added Bib. 2 copies
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1925?
Page Number 64p
Publisher Hachmeister & Thal
Publication Location Leipzig
Keywords geometric fallacies, Zeno's paradoxes

Accession Number 258
Author Hale, Lucretia Peabody
Title Fagots for the Fireside
Language English
Added Bib. New, enl. ed.
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1895
Page Number iv+334p
Publisher Houghton Mifflin
Publication Location Boston
Keywords charades
Translation Fagots for the Fireside

Accession Number 406
Author Hall, Blandford
Title Let's have a quiz
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1948?
Page Number 80p.
Publisher Blandford
Publication Location London
Keywords trivia quizzes
Translation Let's have a quiz

Accession Number 1084
Author Hall, H.S., 1848-1934
Title Elementary algebra for schools
Language English
Added Bib. 8th ed., rev. & enl.
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1903
Page Number viii+499p.
Publisher Macmillan
Publication Location London
Review high school level
Keywords algebra
Translation Elementary algebra for schools

Accession Number 309
Author Hallema, A.
Title Kinderspelen voorheen en thans inzonderheid in Nederland
Translation Children's games past and present especially in the Netherlands
Language Dutch
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1943
Page Number 219p.
Publisher A.A.M. Stols
Publication Location 's-Gravenhage
Keywords children's games, games - history

Accession Number 1991
Author Halliday, Thomas
Title Numerical games; consisting of practical exercises in Arithmetic accompanied
by a pack of cards
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1819
Page Number xv+125p
Publisher J. Beelcher
Publication Location Birmingham
Keywords Arithmetic games
Translation Numerical games; consisting of practical exercises in Arithmetic accompanied

Accession Number 1008
Author Hameister, Ernst
Title Geometrische Konstruktionen
Translation Geometric constructions
Language German
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1966
Page Number 132p.
Publisher B.G. Teubner
Publication Location Leipzig
Keywords geometric constructions

Accession Number 2175
Author Hamley Brothers Ltd.
Title Magic conjuring illusions
Language English
Document Type Catalog
Publication Year n.d.
Page Number 32p
Publisher Hamley Brothers
Publication Location London
Keywords magic accessories - catalogs
Translation Magic conjuring illusions

Accession Number 759
Author Hampson, P.
Title The romance of mathematics
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1886
Page Number vii+131p.
Publisher Elliot Stock
Publication Location London
Keywords analytic geometry, equilibrium
Translation The romance of mathematics

Accession Number 2041
Title Handleiding "Heman" rekenplaat (Kleine uitgave)
Translation Guide to the "Heman" calculation plate (small edition)
Language Dutch
Document Type pamphlet
Publication Year n.d.
Page Number 3p
Publisher H. Stam
Publication Location Amsterdam
Keywords logarithmic graph tables

Accession Number 1043
Author Harbert, Egbert
Title Vermessungskunde - Band I. 3. Aufl.
Translation Surveying
Language German
Document Type Book
Publication Year c1939
Page Number 311p.
Publisher Deutschen Arbeitsfront
Publication Location Berlin
Keywords surveying

Accession Number 95
Author Hargrave, Catherine Perry
Title A history of playing cards and a bibliography of cards and gaming
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1966
Page Number iv+462p.
Publisher Dover
Publication Location New York
Keywords playing cards, playing cards - history
Translation A history of playing cards and a bibliography of cards and gaming

Accession Number 895
Author Harkink, F.
Title Inleiding tot het praktisch rekenen
Translation Introduction to practical calculations
Language Dutch
Added Bib. 2e druk
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1949
Page Number vii+227p.
Publisher P. Noordhoff
Publication Location Groningen
Keywords rapid calculations, calculation tricks, calculating devices

Accession Number 1081
Author Harkink, F.
Title Inleiding tot het Praktisch Rekenen
Translation Introduction to practical calculations
Language Dutch
Added Bib. 3d ed.
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1960
Page Number 271p.
Publisher P. Noordhoff
Publication Location Groningen
Keywords calculating devices, rapid calculations, calculation tricks

Accession Number 1597
Author Harkink, F.
Title Squares and square roots / Table des carres / Kwadraattafel
Language English, French, Dutch
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1936?
Page Number 83p
Publisher P. Noordhoff
Publication Location Groningen
Keywords mathematical tables
Translation Squares and square roots / Table des carres / Kwadraattafel

Accession Number 477
Author Harquevaux, L.
Title Recreations intellectuelles
Translation Intellectual recreations
Language French
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1900?
Page Number 204p.
Publisher A Hennuyer
Publication Location Paris
Keywords enigmas, charades, anagrams, palindromes, cryptograms, rebuses, magic numbers, magic squares, paper cutting, dissections, matchstick puzzles, optical illusions

Accession Number 578
Author Harr, L.L.
Title How to play Pung Chow
Language English
Added Bib. Subtitle: The game of a hundred intelligences
Document Type Book
Publication Year c1923
JI 128p.
Publisher Harper Bros.
Publication Location New York
Keywords Mah Jong
Translation How to play Pung Chow

Accession Number 362
Author Hart, Harold
Title The jumbo entertainer
Language English
Publication Year 1946
Page Number 383p.
Publisher Hart Publishing
Publication Location New York
Keywords mazes, optical illusions, crosswords, picture puzzles
Translation The jumbo entertainer

Accession Number 1365
Author Hartley, Miles, C., 1901-
Title Patterns of polyhedrons
Language English
Added Bib. Rev. ed.
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1957
Page Number 45p.
Publisher Edwards Brothers, Inc.
Publication Location Ann Arbor, Michigan
Keywords polyhedra, flexagons, paper folding
Translation Patterns of polyhedrons

Accession Number 571
Author Hartman, Lee Foster
Title Standardized Mah Jong
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1924
Page Number xvii+311p.
Publisher Harper & Bros.
Publication Location New York
Keywords Mah Jong
Translation Standardized Mah Jong

Accession Number 1761
Author Hartree, Douglas R.
Title Calculating instruments and machines
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1950
Page Number ix+138p
Publisher University Press
Publication Location Cambridge
Keywords differential analyser, harmonic analysers, isograph, Integraphs, Integrators, digital calculators, computers - history, Charles Babbage
Translation Calculating instruments and machines

Accession Number 665
Author Haslett, A.W.
Title Les problemes non resolus de la science
Translation Unsolved problems
Language French
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1938
Page Number 349p.
Publisher Hermann
Publication Location Paris
Keywords unsolved problems

Accession Number 1780
Author Hasse, Helmut
Title Proben mathematischer Forschung in allgemeinverstandlicher Behandlung
Language German
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1955
Page Number 103p
Collection Schriftenreihe zur Mathematik. Heft 1
Publisher Otto Salle
Publication Location Frankfurt
Keywords primes, irrational numbers, Pythagorean triples, Lunes of Hippocrates, four color problem, graph theory
Translation Proben mathematischer Forschung in allgemeinverstandlicher Behandlung

Accession Number 1624
Author Hatch, F.H., 1864-
Title Mineralogy.
Language English
Added Bib. 4th ed.
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1912
Page Number ix+258p
Publisher Whittaker
Publication Location London
Keywords mineralogy, crystal systems
Translation Mineralogy.

Accession Number 1943
Author Hauck, Guido
Title Lehrbuch der malerischen Perspektive
Translation Textbook of pictures perspectives
Language German
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1910
Page Number viii+337p
Publisher Julius Springer
Publication Location Berlin
Keywords projective geometry, perspectives

Accession Number 26
Author Haunstein, Ella von
Title 20 Patiencen
Translation Twenty games of Patience
Language German
Added Bib. col. ill.; 21 cm.; Cloth covered board binding
Document Type Book
Publication Year n.d
Page Number 43 pp.
Publisher B. Dondorf
Publication Location Frankfurt
Keywords card games, solitaire, patience

Accession Number 27
Author Haunstein, Ella von
Title 20 Patiencen
Translation Twenty games of Patience
Language German
Added Bib. col. ill.; 21 cm.; Board binding
Document Type Book
Publication Year n.d.
Page Number 43 pp.
Publisher B. Dondorf
Publication Location Frankfurt
Keywords card games, solitaire, patience

Accession Number 1031
Author Heading, J.
Title Mathematics problem book 1: Algebra and complex numbers
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year c1964
Page Number 184p.
Publisher Pergamon Press
Publication Location London
Review Problems on algebra and complex numbers suitable for undergraduate students
Keywords algebra, complex numbers
Translation Mathematics problem book 1: Algebra and complex numbers

Accession Number 1430
Author Heafford, Philip
Title The math entertainer
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year c1959
Page Number 176p
Publisher Emerson Books
Publication Location New York
Keywords Arithmetic restorations, skeleton division, arithmetic puzzles, anagrams, epigrams, cryptograms, word arithmetic, alphametics, inferential problems, combinatorics problems
Translation The math entertainer

Accession Number 1435
Author Heafford, Philip
Title Mathematics for fun
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1957
Page Number 176p
Publisher Hutchinson
Publication Location London
Keywords Arithmetic restorations, skeleton division, arithmetic puzzles, anagrams, epigrams, cryptograms, word arithmetic, alphametics, inferential problems, combinatorics problems
Translation Mathematics for fun

Accession Number 1428
Author Heafford, Philip
Title A new mathematics for fun
Language English
Added Bib. Rev. and expanded
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1966
Page Number 180p
Publisher Hutchinson
Publication Location London
Keywords four fours problem, arithmetic puzzles, anagrams, word arithmetic, alphametics, number bases, tangrams, combinatorics problems, Arithmetic restorations, skeleton division, magic squares, epigrams, cryptograms
Translation A new mathematics for fun

Accession Number 1976
Author Heath, Royal Vale
Title Mathemagic
Language English
Document Type Book
MP Illustrated by Gerald Lynton Kaufman
Publication Year 1933
Page Number 138p
Publisher Simon & Schuster
Publication Location New York
Keywords number tricks, number curiosities, birthdays, think-of-a-number, magic squares, magic configurations
Translation Mathemagic

Accession Number 4623
Author Longley-Cook, L.H.
Title Work this one out
Language English
Document Type book
Publication Year 1962
Page Number 128p
Publisher Crest Book
Publication Location New York
AV Univ. of Calgary
Keywords arithmetic puzzles, unicursal problems, points and lines, geometric puzzles, logic puzzles, moving counters puzzles, moving coins, sliding coins, alphametics, skeleton division, Arithmetic restorations, spider and fly, shortest path, geodesics, river crossings, pouring, weighing, squared rectangles, tessellations, Euler squares, pursuit, dice games, digital puzzles, counterfeit coins, crossnumber puzzles
Translation Work this one out

Accession Number 1092
Author Hecker, W.A.A.
Title De Oorsprong der Getallen
Translation The origin of numbers
Language Dutch
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1950
Page Number 276p.
Publisher G. Jonken
Publication Location Bilthoven
Keywords history of numbers, numbers in mythology, numbers in scripture, numbers in literature

Accession Number 537
Author Hedges, Sid G.
Title The book of stunts & tricks
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1949?
Page Number 64p.
Publisher Allenson
Publication Location London
Keywords magic tricks, matchstick puzzles, coin tricks, numbers
Translation The book of stunts & tricks

Accession Number 232
Author Hedges, Sid G.
Title Games for your home
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year c1949?
Page Number 64p.
Publisher Allenson
Publication Location London
Keywords party games, pencil and paper recreations
Translation Games for your home

Accession Number 233
Author Hedges, Sid G.
Title Indoor games and fun
Language English
Added Bib. 3rd ed.
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1948
Page Number vii+108p.
Publisher Methuen
Publication Location London
Keywords checkers, billiards, magic tricks, party games
Translation Indoor games and fun

Accession Number 294
Author Hedges, Sid G.
Title The universal book of hobbies and handicrafts
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1950?
Page Number 512p.
Publisher Odhams Press
Publication Location London
Keywords card games, chess, magic tricks, card tricks, dominoes, checkers
Translation The universal book of hobbies and handicrafts

Accession Number 1645
Author Heijdeman, W.J.
Title De rekenliniaal
Translation The slide-rule
Language Dutch
Added Bib. 2e druk
Document Type Book
Publication Year n.d.
Page Number 60p
Publisher J. Ahrend & Zoon
Publication Location Amsterdam
Review how to use a slide-rule
Keywords slide-rules

Accession Number 29
Author Heinrich, Rudolf
Title Die schonsten Patiencen
Translation the best games of Patience
Language German
Added Bib. 2. verb. Aufl.; ill.; 15 cm.; Paper binding
Document Type Book
Publication Year c1950
Page Number 72 pp.
Publisher Adalbert Pechan
Publication Location Wien
Keywords card games, solitaire, patience

Accession Number 30
Author Heinrich, Rudolf
Title Die schonsten Patiencen
Translation The best games of Patience
Language German
Added Bib. 4. verb. Aufl.; ill.; 15 cm.; Paper binding
Document Type Book
Publication Year c1953
Page Number 72 pp.
Publisher Adalbert Pechan
Publication Location Wien
Keywords card games, solitaire, patience

Accession Number 220
Author Helling, Hans
Title Buch der spiele ... 2. Aufl.
Translation Book of Games. Part 2
Language German
Document Type Book
Publication Year n.d.
Page Number viii+128p
Publisher Neufield & Henius
Publication Location Berlin
Review dominoes
Keywords checkers, reversi, nine men's morris, halma

Accession Number 251
Author Helling, Hans
Title Das buch der Spiele. 3. Aufl.
Translation Book of Games. Part 3
Language German
Document Type Book
Publication Year n.d.
Page Number viii+128p
Publisher Neufield & Henius
Publication Location Berlin
Keywords board games, chess, checkers, backgammon, reversi, wolf and sheep, halma, nine men's morris, dominoes

Accession Number 364
Author Helling, Hans
Title Das Ratselbuch. 4. Aufl.
Translation The Puzzle Book. Part 4
Language German
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1918?
Page Number viii+118p
Publisher Neufield & Henius
Publication Location Berlin
Keywords riddles, trivia quizzes, knight's tour, number puzzles, cryptograms, ciphers, palindromes

Accession Number 1690
Author Helwig, Paul Iwan
Title Eine Theorie des Schonen
Translation A theory of beauty
Language German
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1897
Page Number 87p
Publisher Delsman & Nolthenius
Publication Location Amsterdam
Keywords aesthetics

Accession Number 140
Author Hemprich, K.
Title Spielpeterle und ratesrike (3. Teil)
Language German
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1926
Page Number 96p.
Publisher Durrschen
Publication Location Leipzig
Keywords Mah Jong, coloring, go-bang, halma
Translation Spielpeterle und ratesrike (3. Teil)

Accession Number 141
Author Hemprich, K.
Title Spielpeterle und ratesrike (2. Teil)
Language German
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1926
Page Number x+106p
Publisher Durrschen
Publication Location Leipzig
Keywords fifteen puzzle, magic squares, chess, knight's tour, magic stars, coloring, tower of Hanoi, pursuit, board games, reversi, fox and geese
Translation Spielpeterle und ratesrike (2. Teil)

Accession Number 1175
Author Henderson, Archibald, 1877-
Title The twenty-seven lines upon the cubic surface
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1911
Page Number 100p.
Series Cambridge Tracts in Mathematics and Mathematical Physics
Publisher Cambridge University Press
Publication Location Cambridge
Keywords cubic surface, geometry
Translation The twenty-seven lines upon the cubic surface

Accession Number 4410.1
Author Loyd, Sam, 1841-1911
Title Mathematical puzzles of Sam Loyd - Vol. 1
Language English
Document Type book
MP selected and edited by Martin Gardner
Publication Year 1959
Page Number ix+165p
Publisher Dover
Publication Location New York
Review A selection of 117 puzzles from Sam Loyd's Cyclopedia of Puzzles
AV Univ. of Calgary
Keywords Sam Loyd, arithmetic puzzles, probability problems, probabilities and odds, winning strategies, operations research, geometric puzzles, dissections, topology, Konigsberg bridges, quilt puzzle, squared rectangles, tiling, sliding block puzzles, fifteen puzzle
Translation Mathematical puzzles of Sam Loyd - Vol. 1

Accession Number 1318
Author Heraud, A., 1832-1885
Title Jeux et recreations scientifiques; [Tome 1] Physique
Translation Games and scientific recreations; [Volume1] Physics
Language French
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1903
Page Number viii+412p
Publisher J.-B? Bailliere
Publication Location Paris
Keywords Physics, gravity, equilibrium, optical illusions, shadowplay

Accession Number 1317
Author Heraud, A., 1832-1885
Title Jeux et recreations scientifiques; [Tome 2] Chimie, Histoire naturalle,
Mathematiques
Translation Games and scientific recreations; [Volume 2] Chemistry, Natural History,
Mathematics
Language French
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1903
Page Number 418p
Publisher J.-B. Bailliere
Publication Location Paris
Keywords number curiosities, magic squares, fifteen puzzle, tangrams, dissections, calendars, flexagons, chinese rings, tower of Hanoi, Knight's tour, dominoes squares, tiling, games of chance

Accession Number 814
Author Hericault, Charles d'
Title Les extravagances du Hasard
Translation The extravagance of chance
Language French
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1864
Page Number 241p.
Publisher E. Dentu
Publication Location Paris
Keywords games of chance

Accession Number 32
Author Hermann, Willy
Title Das gro[ss]e Buch der Patiencen: enhaltend uber 100 Patience-Spiele und
einige leichtere Karten-Spiele
Translation The big Book of Patience: containing over 100 games of Patience and other
similar card games
Language German
Added Bib. ill.; 20 cm.; Paper binding
Document Type Book
Publication Year [19--?]
Page Number 167 pp.
Publisher Hugo Steinitz
Publication Location Berlin
Keywords card games, solitaire, patience

Accession Number 33
Author Hermann, Willy
Title Das gro[ss]e Buch der Patiencen enhaltend uber 100 Patience-Spiele und
einige leichtere Karten-Spiele
Translation The large book of Patience containing over 100 Patience games and some easy
card games
Language German
Added Bib. ill.; 20 cm.; Spine title: Patiencen; Cloth covering board binding
Document Type Book
Publication Year [19--?]
Page Number 167 pp.
Publisher Hugo Steinitz
Publication Location Berlin
Keywords solitaire, patience

Accession Number 2167
Author Herman & Cie
Title Actualites scientifiques & industrielles et publications scientifiques
Language French
Document Type Catalog
Publication Year July 1950
Publisher Hermann & Cie
Publication Location Paris
Keywords Publishers' catalogues
Translation Actualites scientifiques & industrielles et publications scientifiques

Accession Number 1049
Author Herrmann, Aloys
Title Das Delische Probleme
Translation The Delian Problem
Language German
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1927
Page Number 58p.
Publisher B.G. Teubner
Publication Location Leipzig
Keywords trisection of an angle, squaring the circle, duplicating the cube, Delian problem

Accession Number 1715
Author Hersee, E.H.W.
Title A simple approach to electronic computers
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1959
Page Number viii+104p
Publisher Blackie & Son
Publication Location London
Keywords computers
Translation A simple approach to electronic computers

Accession Number 1717
Author Hersee, E.H.W.
Title A simple approach to electronic computers
Language English
Added Bib. 2nd ed.
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1966
Page Number xi+261p
Publisher Blackie & Son
Publication Location London
Keywords computers
Translation A simple approach to electronic computers

Accession Number 419
Author Anon
Title Hersengymnastiek, een nieuw gezelschapsspel voor 2-7 spelers
Translation Quizzes, a new round game for two to seven players
Language Dutch
Document Type Book
Publication Year n.d.
Page Number 104p.
Publisher Multicolor
Publication Location Deventer
Keywords trivia quizzes

Accession Number 418
Author Anon
Title Hersengymnastiek, het dol-gezellige intelligentiespel (5de verzameling)
Translation Quizzes, the hilarious company games of knowledge
Language Dutch
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1947?
Page Number 141p.
Publisher Multicolor
Publication Location Deventer
Keywords trivia quizzes

Accession Number 420
Author Anon
Title Hersengymnastiek, het onderhoudeinde intelligentiespel ... Test your English
Translation Quizzes, the entertaining intelligence game... Test your English
Language Dutch
Document Type Book
Publication Year n.d.
Page Number 93p.
Publisher Multicolor
Publication Location Deventer
Keywords trivia quizzes

Accession Number 398
Author Anon
Title Hersen-Toetsen
Translation Intelligence tests
Language Dutch
Publication Year n.d.
Page Number [255p]
Publisher Dalmeijer's Volksuniversiteit
Publication Location Amsterdam
Keywords picture puzzles, word puzzles, number puzzles

Accession Number 34
Author Hervey, George Frangopulo
Title Teach yourself card games for one : Patiences, solitaires
Language English
Added Bib. ill.; 18 cm.
Publication Year c1965
Page Number xii+148 pp.
Publisher English Universities Press
Publication Location London
Keywords solitaire, patience
Translation Teach yourself card games for one : Patiences, solitaires

Accession Number 75
Author Hervey, George Frangopulo
Title Your book of patience
Language English
Added Bib. ill.; 22 cm.
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1966
Page Number 60p.
Publisher Faber and Faber
Publication Location London
Keywords solitaire, patience
Translation Your book of patience

Accession Number 956
Author Hessenbruch, Helmut
Title Geheimnisse und Wesen der Zahlen
Translation Secrets and the Soul of Numbers
Language German
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1952
Page Number 139p.
Publisher Die Kommenden GMBH.
Publication Location Freiberg
Review shape and form
Keywords numbers, mysticism, numbers and nature

Accession Number 872.1
Title Bericht des Ausschusses fur Mathematik
Translation Report of the Committee for Mathematics
Language German
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1950
VY II. Jahrgang
JI Heft 7
Page Number 38p
Series Hessische Beitrage zur Schulreform
Publisher Metopen
Publication Location Wiesbaden
Keywords Mathematics curriculum

Accession Number 875
Author Hesster, Lothar
Title Was ist Mathematik?
Translation What is Mathematics?
Language German
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1922
Page Number 160p
Publisher Theodor Fisher
Publication Location Freiburg
Keywords nature of Mathematics, number theory, Fermat's last theorem, Zeno's paradoxes, Achilles and the Tortoise, infinite sequences, calculus, geometry, Euclid's fifth postulate, topology, map coloring, relativity

Accession Number 871
Author Hesster, Lothar
Title Was ist Mathematik?
Translation What is Mathematics?
Language German
Added Bib. Zweite Aufl.
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1925
Page Number 161p
Publisher Theodor Fisher
Publication Location Berlin
Keywords nature of Mathematics, number theory, Fermat's last theorem, Zeno's paradoxes, Achilles and the Tortoise, infinite sequences, geometry, Euclid's fifth postulate, calculus, topology, map coloring, relativity

Accession Number 123
Author Hicks, Le Professeur
Title L'art de gagner aux cartes ou les tricheurs demasques
Translation How to win at cards or unmask tricksters
Language French
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1904
Page Number 149p.
Publication Location Paris
Keywords card games

Accession Number 1001
Author Hilbert, D.
Title Anschauliche Geometrie
Translation Geometry and the imagination
Language German
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1944
Page Number x+314p.
Publisher Dover
Publication Location New York
Cross Reference AC=3738 (English translation)
Keywords geometry

Accession Number 261
Author Hindman, Darwin A.
Title Handbook of indoor games and contests
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1957
Page Number 299p.
Publisher N. Kaye
Publication Location London
Keywords tic-tac-toe, nine men's morris, dice games, number curiosities, arithmetic puzzles, geometric puzzles, word games, logic , reasoning, river crossings, counterfeit coins
Translation Handbook of indoor games and contests

Accession Number 410
Author Hirschberg, Arthur
Title Can you solve it?
Language English
Added Bib. subtitle: A book of puzzles and problems
Document Type Book
Publication Year [1930]
Page Number 288p.
Publisher Hutchinson
Publication Location London
Keywords mazes, enigmas, anagrams, acrostics, crosswords, cryptograms, unicursal problems, geometric puzzles, coin sliding, matchstick puzzles, line problems, magic configurations, digital problems, number problems, Arithmetic problems, physics problems
Translation Can you solve it?

Accession Number 105
Author Taylor, E.S.
Title The history of playing cards
Language English
Document Type Book
MP ed. by E.S. Taylor
Publication Year 1865
Page Number xiii+529p
Publisher Camden Hotten
Publication Location London
Keywords playing cards, playing cards - history
Translation The history of playing cards

Accession Number 462
Author Hochkeppel, Willy
Title Denken als spel
Translation Thought as play
Language Dutch
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1971
Page Number 188p
Publisher Spectrum
Publication Location Utrecht
Keywords picture puzzles, mazes, konigsberg bridges, matchstick puzzles, tower of hanoi, railway shunting

Accession Number 678
Author Hocke, Gustav Rene
Title Manierismus in der Literatur
Translation Mannerism in Literature
Language German
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1959
Page Number 339p
Publisher Rowolt
Publication Location Hamburg
Keywords Literature

Accession Number 2109
Language Dutch
Document Type Journal
JN Hoe is de stand Mieke?
VN no. 2, 24th Dec. 1948
Publication Year 1948
Publisher A.T.U.
Publication Location Amsterdam
Keywords puzzles - periodicals
Translation Manierismus in der Literatur

Accession Number 662
Author Hoefer, Ferdinand
Title Histoire des mathematiques
Translation History of Mathematics
Language French
Added Bib. 4e ed.
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1895
Page Number 602p.
Publisher Hachette
Publication Location Paris
Keywords History of Mathematics

Accession Number 661
Author Hoefer, Ferdinand
Title Histoire des mathematiques
Translation History of Mathematics
Language French
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1874
Page Number 602p.
Publisher Hachette
Publication Location Paris
Keywords History of Mathematics

Accession Number 1669
Author Anon
Title Hoe-veel is ...?
Translation How much is ...?
Language Dutch
Document Type Book
Publication Year n.d.
Page Number 48p
Publisher Slikkerveer
Publication Location Holland
Keywords conversion tables, metric conversion

Accession Number 1153
Author Hoeven, J.H. van den
Title Planimetrie
Translation Plane Geometry
Language Dutch
Document Type Book
Publication Year c1964
Page Number 336p.
Publisher Spectrum
Publication Location Utrecht
Keywords plane geometry

Accession Number 273
Author Hoffmann, F.R.
Title Grundzuge einer Geschichte des Bilderrathsels
Translation Principal features of the history of rebuses
Language German
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1869
Page Number iv+44p.
Publisher R. Hoffmann
Publication Location Berlin
Keywords rebuses

Accession Number 687
Author Hofmann, Joseph Ehrenfried
Title Geschichte der mathematik. 1. Teil
Translation History of Mathematics. Part 1
Language German
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1953
Page Number 200p.
Series Sammlung Goschen Band 226
Publisher Walter de Gruyter
Publication Location Berlin
Keywords History of mathematics

Accession Number 688
Author Hofmann, Joseph Ehrenfried
Title Geschichte der mathematik. 2. Teil
Translation History of Mathematics. Part 2
Language German
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1957
Page Number 109p.
Series Sammlung Goschen Band 875
Publisher Walter de Gruyter
Publication Location Berlin
Keywords History of mathematics

Accession Number 602
Author Professor Hoffmann (Lewis, Angelo)
Title Arithmetical puzzles
Language English
Added Bib. from 'Puzzles old and new' p. 145 - 238
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1893
Page Number p.145-238
Publisher Frederick Warne
Publication Location London
Keywords Arithmetic puzzles
Translation Arithmetical puzzles

Accession Number 106
Author Professor Hoffmann (Lewis, Angelo)
Title Card Tricks without Apparatus
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year n.d.
Page Number vii+104p.
Publisher Warne & Co.
Publication Location London
Keywords card tricks
Translation Card Tricks without Apparatus

Accession Number 536
Author Professor Hoffmann (Lewis, Angelo)
Title Conjuring Tricks with Dominoes, Dice, Balls, Hats, etc.
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year n.d.
Page Number v+121p
Publisher George Routledge
Publication Location London
Keywords dice games, dominoes, magic tricks
Translation Conjuring Tricks with Dominoes, Dice, Balls, Hats, etc.

Accession Number 237
Author Professor Hoffmann (Lewis, Angelo)
Title Drawing-room Amusements
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year n.d.
Page Number xii+504p
Publisher G. Routledge
Publication Location London
Keywords pencil and paper recreations, card games, card tricks, coin tricks, magic tricks, charades, conundrums, enigmas
Translation Drawing-room Amusements

Accession Number 551
Author Professor Hoffmann (Lewis, Angelo)
Title Later Magic
Language English
Added Bib. Enlarged edition
Document Type Book
Publication Year n.d.
Page Number xx+738p.
Publisher Routledge & Kegan Paul
Publication Location London
Keywords magic tricks
Translation Later Magic

Accession Number 556
Author Professor Hoffmann (Lewis, Angelo)
Title Miscellaneous Puzzles
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year n.d.
Page Number vii+130p
Publisher Frederick Warne
Publication Location London
EA part of p.85 is missing
Keywords moving counters puzzles, matchstick puzzles, wire and string puzzles, tower of Hanoi, dexterity puzzles, disentanglement puzzles, disengagement puzzles, Arithmetic puzzles, unicursal problems, peg solitaire, Knight's tour, card puzzles
Translation Miscellaneous Puzzles

Accession Number 506
Author Professor Hoffmann (Lewis, Angelo)
Title The Modern Hoyle
Language English
Added Bib. New, rev. ed.
Document Type Book
Publication Year n.d.
Page Number ix+222p.
Publisher F. Warne
Publication Location London
Keywords card games, whist, euchre, chess, cribbage, dominoes, checkers, backgammon, napoleon, poker, solo whist, ecarte, cuckoo, playing cards
Translation The Modern Hoyle

Accession Number 552
Author Professor Hoffmann (Lewis, Angelo)
Title Het puzzle-boek
Translation The Puzzle Book
Language Dutch
Document Type Book
Publication Year n.d.
Page Number xvi+360p.
Publisher C. Misset
Publication Location Doetinchem
Keywords dissections, tangrams, arithmetic puzzles, magic squares, matchstick puzzles, wire and string puzzles, tower of hanoi, chinese rings, knight's tour, moving counters puzzles, disentanglement puzzles, disengagement puzzles, unicursal problems

Accession Number 554
Author Professor Hoffmann (Lewis, Angelo)
Title Puzzles old and new
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1893
Page Number xx+394p.
Publisher Frederick Warne
Publication Location London
Keywords puzzles, dissections, arithmetic puzzles, magic squares, anagrams, word squares, word puzzles, moving counters puzzles, matchstick puzzles, wire and string puzzles, disengagement puzzles, interlocking solid puzzles, tower of Hanoi, knight's tour, geometric puzzles, line puzzles, chinese rings, dexterity puzzles, mechanical puzzles
Translation Puzzles old and new

Accession Number 601
Author Professor Hoffmann (Lewis, Angelo)
Title Puzzles old and new
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1893
Page Number xx+394p.
Publisher Frederick Warne
Publication Location London
Keywords puzzles, dissections, arithmetic puzzles, magic squares, anagrams, word squares, word puzzles, moving counters puzzles, matchstick puzzles, wire and string puzzles, disengagement puzzles, interlocking solid puzzles, tower of Hanoi, knight's tour, geometric puzzles, line puzzles, chinese rings, dexterity puzzles, mechanical puzzles
Translation Puzzles old and new

Accession Number 99
Author Professor Hoffmann (Lewis, Angelo)
Title Tricks with Cards
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1889
Publisher Warne & Co.
Publication Location London
Keywords card tricks
Translation Tricks with Cards

Accession Number 534
Author Professor Hoffmann (Lewis, Angelo)
Title The Wizard's Pocket Book
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year n.d.
Page Number 6p.
Publisher A.W. Gamage
Publication Location London
Keywords card tricks
Translation The Wizard's Pocket Book

Accession Number 750
Author Hogben, Lancelot
Title De consequenties van 1 = 1
Translation Mathematics for the Million
Language Dutch
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1939?
Page Number 690p
Publisher H.J.W. Becht
Publication Location Amsterdam
Review English title: "Mathematics for the Million". Pub. by Allen & Unwin London.
1936
Keywords Zeno's paradoxes, abacus, trigonometry, geometry, figurate numbers, history of numbers, history of mathematics, spherical trigonometry, logarithms, probabilities and odds

Accession Number 1917
Author Hogben, Lancelot
Title Mathematics for the million
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1936
Page Number 647p
Publisher Allen & Unwin
Publication Location London
Keywords Zeno's paradoxes, abacus, trigonometry, geometry, figurate numbers, history of numbers, history of mathematics, spherical trigonometry, logarithms, probabilities and odds
Translation Mathematics for the million

Accession Number 825
Author Hogben, Lancelot
Title Mathematics for the million
Language English
Added Bib. revised ed.
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1967
Page Number 649p.
Publisher Pan Books
Publication Location London
Keywords Zeno's paradoxes, history of numbers, hieroglyphs, figurate numbers, abacus, geometry, trigonometry, history of mathematics, spherical trigonometry, calendars, Stonehenge, logarithms, number sequences, probabilities and odds
Translation Mathematics for the million

Accession Number 1078
Author Hogben, Lancelot
Title L'universe des nombres
Translation The Universe of Numbers
Language French
Document Type Book
Publication Year c1962
Page Number 319p.
Publisher Pont Royal
Publication Location Paris
Keywords History of numbers, hieroglyphs, History of Mathematics

Accession Number 944
Author Hogben, Lancelot
Title Wunderbare Zahlenwelt
Translation The Wonderful World of Numbers
Language German
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1955?
Page Number 68p.
Publisher C. Bertelsmann
Publication Location Gutersloh
Keywords History of numbers, Babylonian Mathematics, Egyptian Mathematics, Roman Mathematics, Mayan Mathematics, Chinese Mathematics, abacus, geometric constructions, figurate numbers

Accession Number 879
Author Hoggatt, Verner E., Jr.
Title Fibonacci and Lucas numbers
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year c1969
Page Number iii+92p.
Publisher Houghton Mifflin
Publication Location Boston
Keywords Fibonacci sequence, Golden Section, Lucas numbers
Translation Fibonacci and Lucas numbers

Accession Number 1629.1-2
Author Holden, Alan
Title Het wondere Kristal
Translation Crystals and crystal growing
Language Dutch
Added Bib. 2 copies
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1961
Page Number 220p
Publisher Elsevier
Publication Location Amsterdam
Keywords crystallography

Accession Number 1017
Author Holtmann, Friedrich
Title Geometrische Aufgaben
Translation Geometry problems
Language German
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1960
Page Number 698p.
Publisher Veb Fachbuchverlag
Publication Location Leipzig
Keywords geometry problems

Accession Number 790
Author Hoogenboom, W.
Title Het zelfgevonden antwoord
Translation The self-found answer
Language Dutch
Added Bib. 3de verb. en verm. druk
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1931
Page Number vii+112p.
Publisher W.L. & J. Brusse
Publication Location Rotterdam
Keywords mensuration

Accession Number 829
Author Hooke, Robert
Title Math and aftermath
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year c1965
Page Number 233p.
Publisher Walker and Co.
Publication Location New York
Keywords mathematical models, causal models, descriptive models
Translation Math and aftermath

Accession Number 827
Author Hooper, A.
Title A mathematics refresher
Language English
Added Bib. Rev. American ed.
Document Type Book
Publication Year c1946
Page Number viii+363p.
Publisher World Publishing
Publication Location Cleveland
Keywords abacus, history of numbers, decimals, geometry, trigonometry, algebra, gravity, logarithms, calculus
Translation A mathematics refresher

Accession Number 852
Author Hooper, A.
Title The river Mathematics
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1951
Page Number 370p.
Publisher Oliver & Boyd
Publication Location London
Keywords abacus, logarithms, slide rules, geometry, trigonometry
Translation The river Mathematics

Accession Number 305
Author Horowitz, Caroline
Title Het Grote Speelboek
Translation The big book of games
Language Dutch
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1948?
Page Number 123p.
Publisher G.W. Breughel
Publication Location Amsterdam
Review A book of puzzles and games for children
Keywords children's recreations, children's games, paper folding, jigsaw puzzles, jumbled words, mazes, labyrinths, dissections, picture puzzles, number curiosities, dots and squares, card games

Accession Number 359
Author Horth, A.C.
Title 101 games to make and play
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1943
Page Number iv+124p.
Publisher B.T. Batsford
Publication Location London
Keywords nine men's morris, wire and string puzzles, sliding block puzzles
Translation 101 games to make and play

Accession Number 358
Author Horth, A.C.
Title 101 games to make and play
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1943
Page Number iv+124p.
Publisher Manual Arts Press
Publication Location Peoria, IL
Keywords nine men's morris, wire and string puzzles, sliding block puzzles
Translation 101 games to make and play

Accession Number 521
Author Houdini
Title Houdini's paper magic
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year c1922
Page Number 206p.
Publisher E.P. Dutton
Publication Location New York
Keywords paper folding, paper cutting, dissections, tangrams, latin cross, greek cross
Translation Houdini's paper magic

Accession Number 529
Author Houdini
Title Magical rope ties and escapes
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year n.d.
Page Number 78p.
Publisher Will Goldston
Publication Location London
Keywords knots
Translation Magical rope ties and escapes

Accession Number 1593.1-2
Author Houel, J.
Title Recueil de formules et de tables numeriques
Translation Collection of formulas and numerical tables
Language French
Added Bib. 3e ed.; 2 copies
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1901
Page Number lxxi+64p
Publisher Gauthier-Villars
Publication Location Paris
Keywords mathematics - handbooks, mathematical tables

Accession Number 1779
Author Houtappel, Raymond Marie Ferdinand
Title Order-disorder in hexagonal lattices
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1950
Page Number xvi+31p
Publisher Martinus Nijhoff
Publication Location 's-Gravenhage
Keywords lattices
Translation Order-disorder in hexagonal lattices

Accession Number 915
Title How to calculate quickly and correctly
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year n.d.
Page Number 92p.
Publisher W. Foulsham
Publication Location London
Keywords calculation tricks, rapid calculations
Translation How to calculate quickly and correctly

Accession Number 791
Author Hoyland, Geoffrey
Title The tyranny of mathematics
Language English
Added Bib. Subtitle: An essay in the symbiosis of science, poetry & religion
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1945
Page Number 52p.
Publisher S.C.M. Press
Publication Location London
Keywords poetry and mathematics, religion, Newton
Translation The tyranny of mathematics

Accession Number 2008
Author [Hoyle, Edmond] 1672-1769
Title Mr. Hoyle's games of whist, quadrille, piquet, chess and backgammon
Language English
Added Bib. 12th ed.
Document Type Book
Publication Year n.d.
Page Number xii+214p
Publisher Thomas Osborne
Publication Location London
Keywords card games, whist, chess, backgammon
Translation Mr. Hoyle's games of whist, quadrille, piquet, chess and backgammon

Accession Number 1997
Author Hoyle, Edmond, 1672-1769
Title Traite du jeu de whist
Translation Rules of the game of whist
Language French
Added Bib. Nouvelle ed. augm.; Bound with Solution du probleme du cavalier, au jeu des
Echecs par Mr. C.
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1765
Page Number 112p
Publisher Frederic Staatman
Publication Location La Haye
Keywords whist, knight's tour

Accession Number 1256
Author Huff, Darrell
Title Bereken uw kansen
Translation Calculating your odds
Language Dutch
Document Type Book
Publication Year c1965
Page Number 158p
Publisher Spectrum
Publication Location Utrecht
Keywords games of chance, probabilities and odds, gambling

Accession Number 1713
Author Huff, Darrell
Title Gebruik en misbruik van de statistiek
Translation Use and misuse of Statistics
Language Dutch
Document Type Book
Publication Year c1960
Page Number 192p
Publisher Spectrum
Publication Location Utrecht
Keywords statistics, fallacies, statistics fallacies

Accession Number 765
Author Huffer, E.J.E.
Title Wiskunde - een deductieve wetenschap
Translation Mathematics - a deductive science
Language Dutch
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1946
Page Number 145p
Publisher J.J. Romen & Zonen
Publication Location Roermond-Maaseik
Keywords history of mathematics, Greek Mathematics, Euclid, Thales, Pythagoras, Zeno, Hippocrates, figurate numbers, Delian problem, duplicating the cube, trisection of an angle, squaring the circle, primes, infinite sequences, geometric fallacies

Accession Number 1969
Author Hughes, Patrick
Title Vicious circles and infinity
Language English
Added Bib. subtitle: A panoply of paradoxes
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1975
Page Number 106p
Publisher Doubleday
Publication Location Garden City, NY
Keywords paradoxes, Zeno's paradoxes, logic paradoxes, M.C. Escher, infinity
Translation Vicious circles and infinity

Accession Number 1791
Author Huizinga, A.
Title Vraagbaak voor Denksport
Translation Handbook for brainteasers
Language Dutch
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1959
Page Number 320p
Publisher A.J.G. Stengholt
Publication Location Amsterdam
Keywords word puzzles - dictionaries, number curiosities, magic squares

Accession Number 1787
Author Hullu, Jacobus de
Title Over in en om elkaar beschreven viervlakken
Language Dutch
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1916
Page Number 99p
Publisher A.J. Bronswijk
Publication Location Oostburg
Keywords geometric constructions, polyhedra
Translation Over in en om elkaar beschreven viervlakken

Accession Number 659
Author Humbert, Pierre
Title L'oeuvre scientifique de Blaise Pascal
Translation The scientific work of Blaise Pascal
Language French
Document Type Book
Publication Year c1947
Page Number 262p.
Publisher Albin Michel
Publication Location Paris
Keywords Pascal

Accession Number 217
Author Anon
Title Hundreds of things a girl can make
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year n.d.
Page Number 160p.
Publisher W. Foulsham
Publication Location London
Review A book of hobbies
Keywords Pascal
Translation Hundreds of things a girl can make

Accession Number 744
Author Hunger, Edgar
Title Mathematik und bildung
Translation Mathematics and education
Language German
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1949?
Page Number 97p.
Publisher Georg Westermann
Publication Location Braunschweig
Keywords complex numbers, irrational numbers, Pythagoras, logic

Accession Number 1415
Author Hunter, J.A.H.
Title Figures for fun
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1957
Page Number 127p
Publisher Phoenix House
Publication Location London
Keywords arithmetic puzzles
Translation Figures for fun

Accession Number 1451
Author Hunter, J.A.H.
Title Figurets - more fun with figures
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1958
Page Number v+116p
Publisher Oxford University Press
Publication Location New York
Keywords Arithmetic puzzles, word arithmetic, alphametics, skeleton division, Arithmetic restorations, shortest path, spider and fly, geodesics
Translation Figurets - more fun with figures

Accession Number 1390
Author Hunter, J.A.H.
Title Fun with figures
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1965
Page Number 109p
Publisher Dover
Publication Location New York
Keywords arithmetic puzzles
Translation Fun with figures

Accession Number 1447
Author Hunter, J.A.H.
Title Hunter's Math brain teasers
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1965
Page Number 147p
Publisher Bantam
Publication Location New York
Keywords arithmetic puzzles, number puzzles, epigrams, alphametics, word arithmetic
Translation Hunter's Math brain teasers

Accession Number 1389.1-2
Author Hunter, J.A.H.
Title Mathematical diversions
Language English
Added Bib. 2 copies
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1963
Page Number vii+178p
Publisher D. Van Nostrand
Publication Location Princeton, NJ
Keywords history of numbers, golden section, geometric fallacies, magic squares, topology, Klein bottle, Moebius strip, Konigsberg bridges, Boolean algebra, Diophantine equations, dissections, pentominoes, chess puzzles, alphametics, word arithmetic, probability problems, mysteries
Translation Mathematical diversions

Accession Number 1416
Author Hunter, J.A.H.
Title More figures for fun
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year c1959
Page Number ix+118p
Publisher Phoenix House
Publication Location London
Keywords arithmetic puzzles, word arithmetic, alphametics, Arithmetic restorations, skeleton division
Translation More figures for fun

Accession Number 1352
Author Hunter, J.A.H.
Title Rekenkundige raadsels
Translation Arithmetic puzzles
Language Dutch
Document Type Book
Publication Year c1961
Page Number 159p
Publisher Spectrum
Publication Location Utrecht
Keywords arithmetic puzzles

Accession Number 1121
Author Huygens, Christiaan
Title Du calcul dans les jeux de hasard, 1656-1657
Translation Calculations in the games of chance, 1656-1657
Language French
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1920?
Page Number 179p
Publisher Martinus Nyhoff
Publication Location La Haye
Keywords games of chance, probabilities and odds

Accession Number 1992
Author Anon
Title Iets over raadsels, met raadsels tot toegift
Language Dutch
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1815
Page Number vi+48p
Publisher A.B. Saakes
Publication Location Amsterdam
Keywords riddles
Translation Iets over raadsels, met raadsels tot toegift

Accession Number 808
Author Anon
Title Ik win! 20 aardige gezelschapsspelen voor de familiekring
Translation I win! 20 pleasant round games for the family
Language Dutch
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1944?
Page Number 48p
Publisher G.C.T. Van Dorp
Publication Location 's-Gravenhage
Keywords word games

Accession Number 449
Author Iljin, M.
Title 100 000 x Warum
Translation 100 000 Why's
Language German
Added Bib. 2. Auf.
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1954
Page Number 345p
Publisher Volk und Welt
Publication Location Berlin
Keywords hieroglyphs, time

Accession Number 1814
Title Regle du jeu de Mah-Jong
Translation Rules of Mah Jong
Language French
Document Type looseleaf
Publication Year n.d.
Page Number 2p
Publisher n.p
Keywords Mah Jong

Accession Number 1817
Title La vision en relief par les anaglyphes
Translation The vision and relief by anaglyphs
Language French
Document Type looseleaf
Publication Year n.d.
Page Number 5p
Publisher n.p.
Keywords anaglyph, stereogram

Accession Number 36
Author Anon
Title Illustriertes Buch der Patiencen: noch 60 Patience-Spiele mit Abbildungen
zur Veranschaulichung der Lage der Karten
Translation Illustrated book of Patience: 60 more Patience games with illustations of
the positions of the cards
Language German
Added Bib. col. ill.; 21 cm. (Neue folge)
Document Type Book
Page Number viii+131 pp.
Publisher J.U. Kern's (Max Muller), [18--?]
Publication Location Breslau
Keywords solitaire, patience

Accession Number 37
Author Anon
Title Illustriertes Buch der Patiencen : noch 60 Patience-Spiel mit Abbildungen
zur Veranschaulichung der Lage der Karten
Translation Illustrated book of Patience : 60 more Patience games with illustrations of
the positions of the cards
Language German
Added Bib. 2. Aufl.; col. ill.; 21 cm. (Neue folge)
Document Type Book
Page Number viii+131 pp.
Publisher J.U. Kern's (Max Muller), [18--?]
Publication Location Breslau
Keywords solitaire, patience

Accession Number 38
Author Anon
Title Illustriertes Buch der Patiencen : 60 Patience-Spiele mit Abbildungen zur
Veranschaulichung der Lage der Karten
Translation Illustrated book of Patience: 60 Patience games with illustrations of the
positions of the cards
Language German
Added Bib. 6. Aufl., col. ill.; 21 cm.; (Erster Band)
Document Type Book
Page Number 110 pp.
Publisher J.U. Kern's (Max Muller), [18--?]
Publication Location Breslau
Keywords solitaire, patience

Accession Number 39
Author Anon
Title Illustriertes Buch der Patiencen : 60 Patience-Spiele mit Abbildungen zur
Veranschaulichung der Lage der Karten.
Translation Illustrated book of Patience: 60 Patience games with illustrations of the
card positions
Language German
Added Bib. col. ill.; 21 cm.; 9. Aufl.; (Erstes Bandchen)
Document Type Book
Page Number xii+133 pp.
Publisher J.U. Kern's (Max Muller), [18--?]
Publication Location Breslau
Keywords solitaire, patience

Accession Number 40
Author Anon
Title Illustriertes Buch der Patiencen : 60 Patience- Spiele mit Abbildungen zur
Veranschaulichung der Lage der Karten
Translation Illustrated book of Patience : 60 Patience games with illustrations of the
card positions
Language German
Added Bib. col. ill.; 22 cm.; 13. Aufl.; (Erstes Bandchen)
Document Type Book
Page Number xvi+128 pp.
Publisher J.U. Kern's (Max Muller), [1915?]
Publication Location Breslau
Keywords solitaire, patience

Accession Number 137
Author Anon
Title Indoor and outdoor games for boys and girls
Language English
Added Bib. in 2 parts
Document Type Book
Publication Year c1859?
Page Number pt 1, 208p
Publisher Blackwood
Publication Location London
Keywords chess, draughts, backgammon, arithmetic puzzles, physics puzzles, conundrums, rebuses, anagrams, enigmas, charades, paradoxes, magic tricks, paper cutting, paper folding, mazes
Translation Indoor and outdoor games for boys and girls

Accession Number 279
Author Goldston, Will
Title Indoor pastimes
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year n.d.
Page Number 104p.
Publisher The Magician
Publication Location London
Keywords string tricks, science tricks
Translation Indoor pastimes

Accession Number 1647
Author Inglis, J. Gall
Title The "Express" ready reckoner
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year n.d.
Page Number n.p.
Publisher Gall & Inglish
Publication Location Edinburgh
Keywords multiplication tables, Interest Tables, Cost tables
Translation The "Express" ready reckoner

Accession Number 231
Author Ings, F.R.
Title Popular indoor games
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year c1948?
Page Number iv+59p.
Publisher Foulsham
Publication Location London
Keywords magic tricks, card tricks, card games, anagrams, word squares, number curiosities, fifteen puzzle, physics puzzles
Translation Popular indoor games

Accession Number 1766
Title Winterbundel
Translation Winter bundle
Language Dutch
Document Type Book
Publication Year n.d.
Page Number 64p
Publisher Denksport
Publication Location Amsterdam
Keywords word puzzles, letter puzzles, crosswords, magic configurations

Accession Number 2119
Language French
Document Type Journal
JN L'intermediaire des mathematiciens
VN Tome I, 1894 - Tome IV, 1925 (2e series)
Publication Year 1894-1925
Publisher Gauthier-Villars
Publication Location Paris
Keywords Mathematics - Periodicals
Translation Winterbundel

Accession Number 2082
Language French
Added Bib. (Broken set)
Document Type Journal
JN Intermediaire des Recherches Mathematiques
VN Tome 1, fasc. 1, nos. 0001 - 0131 - Jan. 1945- Tome 5, fasc. 17, nos. 1281 -
1326 - Jan. 1949
Publication Year 1945-49
Publisher Hermann & Cie
Publication Location Paris
Keywords Mathematics - Periodicals
Translation Winterbundel

Accession Number 1169
Author Ivins, William M.
Title Art & geometry
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1946
Page Number x+135p
Publisher Harvard University Press,
Publication Location Cambridge, MA
Keywords art and mathematics, geometry, aesthetics
Translation Art & geometry

Accession Number 2164
Title 39th annual book list 1965-66
Language English
Added Bib. with other book announcements
Document Type Catalog
Publication Year 1965
Publisher J. Weston Walch
Publication Location Portland, ME
Keywords Publishers' catalogues
Translation 39th annual book list 1965-66

Accession Number 2173
Title Jack Hughes - magic catalogue
Language English
Added Bib. with other pamphlet
Document Type catalog
Publication Year n.d.
Publisher Jack Hughes
Publication Location London
Keywords magic accessories - catalogs
Translation Jack Hughes - magic catalogue

Accession Number 1918
Author Jacobs, Harold R.
Title Mathematics: a human endeavor
Language English
Added Bib. subtitle: A textbook for those who think they don't like the subject
back cover
Document Type Book
MP foreword by Martin Gardner
Publication Year c1970
Page Number xviii+529p
Publisher W.H. Freeman
Publication Location San Francisco
Review The author's objective is for readers to enjoy Mathematics. He presents the
material in a lively and challenging manner. Illustrated throughout with the
comic-strip B.C. by Johnny Hart.
Keywords billiard balls, optical illusions, checkerboard puzzles, dissections, number sequences, Fibonacci sequence, cryptograms, ciphers, topological recreations, Moebius strip, Konigsberg bridges, unicursal problems, sprouts, Hamiltonian game, Icosian game
Translation Mathematics: a human endeavor

Accession Number 90
Author Jacoby, Oswald, 1902-
Title How to win at canasta
Language English
Added Bib. 19 cm.; Spiral paper binding
Document Type Book
Publication Year c1949
Page Number 63 pp.
Publisher World's Work (1913)
Publication Location Kingswood, Surrey
Keywords canasta
Translation How to win at canasta

Accession Number 740
Author Jacoby, Oswald, 1902 -
Title Wiskunde voor je plezier
Translation Mathematics for pleasure
Language English
Document Type book
MP Additional problems by Hubert Philips
Publication Year 1967
Page Number 154p
Publisher Spectrum
Publication Location Utrecht
Keywords history of numbers, arithmetic puzzles, mixing liquids, probabilities and odds, inferential problems, counterfeit coins, checkerboard dissections, money puzzles, Diophantine equations, crossed ladders, monkey and coconuts

Accession Number 1623
Author Jaeger, F.M.
Title Inleiding tot de studie der kristalkunde
Translation Introduction to the study of Crystallography
Language Dutch
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1924
Page Number 459p
Publisher J.B. Wolters'
Publication Location Groningen
Keywords crystallography

Accession Number 1467
Author Jaeger, F.-M. 1877-
Title Le principe de symetrie
Translation The principles of symmetry
Language French
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1925
Page Number xv+420p
Publisher Gauthier-Villars
Publication Location Paris
Keywords symmetry, Mathematics in Nature

Accession Number 1882
Author Jaenisch, C.F. de, 1813-1872
Title Traite des applications de l'analyse mathematique au jeu des echecs, Tome
1-3
Translation Applications of mathematical analysis to the game of chess
Language French
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1862
Page Number Tome 1: xviii+264p
Publisher Academie Imperiale des Sciences
Publication Location St. Petersbourg
Keywords Chess, Mathematics of chess, Knight's tour

Accession Number 189
Author Jahn, Fritz
Title Alte deutsche Spiele
Translation Old German games
Language German
Added Bib. 3. Aufl.
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1917
Page Number 33p.
Publisher Furche
Publication Location Berlin
Keywords moving counters puzzles, fifteen puzzle, chinese rings, disengagement puzzles, disentanglement puzzles, dominoes squares

Accession Number 381
Author Jancke, Oskar
Title Vom Ratsel des Ratsels
Translation From the puzzle of puzzles
Language German
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1944
Page Number 103p
Publisher R. Oldenbourg
Publication Location Munchen
Keywords charades, palindromes, anagrams, crosswords

Accession Number 1682
Author Jansen, Floris
Title De cirkelquadratuur bij de grieken
Translation The squaring of the circle by the Greeks
Language Dutch
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1909
Page Number 54p
Publisher P. Visser
Publication Location Haarlem
Keywords squaring the circle, Greek Mathematics, Hippocrates, Archimedes

Accession Number 1865
Author Jansen, Floris
Title De cirkelquadratuur bij de grieken
Translation The squaring of the circle by the Greeks
Language Dutch
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1909
Page Number 54p
Publisher P. Visser
Publication Location Haarlem
Keywords squaring the circle, Greek Mathematics, Hippocrates, Archimedes

Accession Number 110
Author Janssen, Han
Title Speelkaarten
Translation Playing cards
Language Dutch
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1965
Page Number 120p
Publisher van Dishoeck
Publication Location Bussum
Keywords playing cards - History, playing cards

Accession Number 112
Author Anon
Title Traite du Jeu de la manille
Translation Treatise on the game of Manille
Language French
Document Type Book
Publication Year n.d.
Page Number 34p.
Publisher Vincent Freres
Publication Location Paris
Keywords manille, card games

Accession Number 635
Title Le jeu du Trictrac
Translation The game of Backgammon
Language French
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1757
Page Number 166p.
Publisher Theodore Legras
Publication Location Paris
Keywords backgammon

Accession Number 1987
Author J.L.
Title Le jeu de trictrac - tome premiere
Translation The game of Backgammon - first volume
Language French
Added Bib. 2e ed.
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1855
Page Number xvi+295p
Publisher Ledoyen
Publication Location Paris
Keywords backgammon

Accession Number 219
Author Anon
Title Jeu et plaisirs
Translation Games and pleasures
Language French
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1952
Page Number n.p
Series Vocabulaire en images, 8
Publisher Flammarion
Review A picture recognition booklet for infants
Keywords backgammon

Accession Number 2012
Author John-the-Giant-Killer
Title Food for the mind : or, a new riddle-book
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1778
Page Number viii+112p
Publisher Booksellers of Europe, Asia, Africa and America
Publication Location London
Keywords riddles
Translation Food for the mind : or, a new riddle-book

Accession Number 1063
Author Johnson, Donovan A.
Title Curves
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1966
Page Number 62p.
Series Exploring nathematics on your own. Vol. 14
Publisher John Murray
Publication Location London
Keywords geometry, curves, geometric patterns, ellipse, cycloid, hypocycloid, spirals, golden section
Translation Curves

Accession Number 1825
Author Johnson, Donovan A.
Title Games for learning mathematics
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year c1960
Page Number 176p
Publisher J. Weston Walch
Publication Location Portland, ME
Keywords classroom recreations, mathematics - study and teaching, card games, tic-tac-toe, magic squares, Arithmetic games, Nim, dice games, number games
Translation Games for learning mathematics

Accession Number 1165
Author Johnson, Donovan A.
Title Paper folding for the mathematics class
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year c1957
Page Number 32p.
Publisher National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
Publication Location Washington, D.C.
Keywords paper folding, geometric constructions
Translation Paper folding for the mathematics class

Accession Number 1105.1-3
Author Johnson, Donovan A.
Title Topology - the rubber sheet geometry
Language English
Added Bib. 3 copies
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1964
Page Number 40p.
Series Exploring mathematics on your owm. Vol. 12
Publisher John Murray
Publication Location London
Keywords topology, Konigsberg bridges, four color problem, Moebius strip, Klein, puzzles
Translation Topology - the rubber sheet geometry

Accession Number 2153
Title Johnson Reprint Company - catalogue
Language English
Document Type catalog
Publication Year 1964
Publisher Johnson Reprint Company
Publication Location London
Keywords Publishers' catalogues
Translation Johnson Reprint Company - catalogue

Accession Number 1678
Author Joly, Andre
Title Dictionnaire de mathemathiques
Translation Dictionary of Mathematics
Language French
Document Type Book
Publication Year c1956
Page Number 251p
Publisher Classiques Hachettte
Publication Location Paris
Keywords Mathematics - dictionaries

Accession Number 41
Author Jones, M. Whitmore
Title Games of patience : for one or more players
Language English
Added Bib. ill.; 19 cm.; (First series); Paper binding Copy imperfect: p. 7-10 missing
Document Type Book
Publication Year [1899?]
Page Number 93 pp.
Publisher L. Upcott Gill
Publication Location London
Keywords solitaire, patience
Translation Games of patience : for one or more players

Accession Number 42
Author Jones, M. Whitmore
Title Games of patience : for one or more players
Language English
Added Bib. ill.; 19 cm.; Contents: First, Second, Third, Fourth and Fifth series
Document Type Book
Publication Year [1899?]
Page Number 92p, 88p, 80p, 96p, 102p. [1] leaf of plates
Publisher L. Upcott Gill
Publication Location London
Keywords solitaire, patience
Translation Games of patience : for one or more players

Accession Number 1405
Author Jones, Samuel I., 1880-
Title Mathematical clubs and recreations
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year c1940
Page Number xiv+236p
Publisher Author
Publication Location Nashville, TN
Keywords Russian multiplication, number tricks, think-of-a-number, fifteen puzzle, word arithmetic, alphametics, matchstick puzzles, arithmetic puzzles, number curiosities, fallacies, geometric fallacies, calendars, magic squares, palindromic numbers
Translation Mathematical clubs and recreations

Accession Number 1407
Author Jones, Samuel I., 1880-
Title Mathematical nuts
Language English
Added Bib. Subtitle: For lovers of mathematics
Document Type book
Publication Year 1936
Page Number x+340p
Publisher Author
Publication Location Nashville, TN
Keywords arithmetic, number puzzles, reasoning, matchstick puzzles, logic, river crossings, Josephus problem, casting out nines, number curiosities, number tricks, think-of-a-number, geometry problems, monkey and pulley
Translation Mathematical nuts

Accession Number 1406
Author Jones, Samuel I., 1880-
Title Mathematical wrinkles
Language English
Added Bib. rev. and enl.
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1930
Page Number x+361p
Publisher Samuel I. Jones
Publication Location Nashville, TN
Keywords arithmetic puzzles, number puzzles, think-of-a-number, geometry problems, railway shunting, moving coins, coin sliding, sliding coins, unicursal problems, moving counters puzzles, magic squares, magic configurations, birthdays, number curiosities, geometric paradoxes, geometric fallacies, reasoning, four color problem, fourth dimension
Translation Mathematical wrinkles

Accession Number 2255
Author Jordan, Z.
Title The development of mathematical logic and of logical positivism in Poland
between the two wars
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1945
Page Number 47p
Publisher Oxford University Press
Publication Location London
Keywords symbolic logic
Translation The development of mathematical logic and of logical positivism in Poland

Accession Number 998
Author Jouffret, E.
Title Traite elementaire de geometrie a quatre dimensions
Translation The elementary geometry of Four Dimensions
Language French
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1903
Page Number xxx+215p.
Publisher Gauthier-Villars
Publication Location Paris
Keywords n-dimensional geometry, polytopes, fourth dimension, n-dimensional space

Accession Number 2103
Language French
Document Type Journal
JN Journal de Mathematiques pures et appliquees, 9e series
VN Tome 23
Publication Year 1944
JI fasc. I
Publisher Gauthier-Villars
Publication Location Paris
Keywords Mathematics - Periodicals
Translation Traite elementaire de geometrie a quatre dimensions

Accession Number 2250
Language English
Document Type Journal
JN The Journal of Computing Systems
VN 1
Publication Year 1953
JI No. 3, July
Publisher Institute of Applied Logic
Publication Location St. Paul, MN
Keywords symbolic logic
Translation Traite elementaire de geometrie a quatre dimensions

Accession Number 2087
Language English
Document Type Journal
JN Journal of Recreational Mathematics
VN v.1, no.1, Jan. 1968 - V.10, no.4, 1977-78
Publication Year 1968-78
Publisher Greenwood Periodicals
Publication Location Westport, Conn.
Keywords Mathematics - Periodicals, Recreational Mathematics - Periodicals
Translation Traite elementaire de geometrie a quatre dimensions

Accession Number 455
Author Junior, Erasmo
Title Miscellanea recreativa
Translation Miscellaneous recreations
Language Portuguese
Added Bib. 2a ed.
Document Type Book
Publication Year c1912
Page Number 290p
Publisher Graphic Sauer
Publication Location Rio de Janeiro
Keywords chess, optical illusions, crosswords, number puzzles, dissections

Accession Number 1916
Author Jurgensen, Ray C.
Title Modern school mathematics - geometry
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year c1969
Page Number xi+660p
Publisher Houghton Mifflin
Publication Location Boston
Keywords geometry, M.C. Escher
Translation Modern school mathematics - geometry

Accession Number 2202
Title Kadon Enterprises, Inc. - Catalogue 1984
Language English
Added Bib. Single sheet
Document Type catalog
Publication Year 1984
Publisher Kadon Enterprises, Inc.
Publication Location Pasadena, MD
Keywords games - catalogs
Translation Kadon Enterprises, Inc. - Catalogue 1984

Accession Number 1755
Author Kammerer, Wilhelm
Title Ziffernrechenautomaten.
Translation Digital calculators
Language German
Added Bib. 3. erw. Aufl.
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1963
Page Number 403p
Publisher Akademie
Publication Location Berlin
Keywords digital calculators, programming

Accession Number 490
Author Kaplan, Philip
Title More posers
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year c1964
Page Number 85p.
Publisher Harper & Row
Publication Location New York
Keywords deductive logic, arithmetic puzzles, winning strategies, probabilities and odds, moving counters puzzles, sliding coins, moving coins, coin sliding
Translation More posers

Accession Number 489
Author Kaplan, Philip
Title Posers
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year c1963
Page Number ix+86p.
Publisher Harper & Row
Publication Location New York
Keywords puzzles, deductive logic, arithmetic puzzles, counterfeit coins, mixing liquids, pouring, river crossings, points and lines, weighing, winning strategies, shortest path, spider and fly, geodesics, dissections
Translation Posers

Accession Number 480
Author Kaplan, Philip
Title Puzzle me this
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year c1968
Page Number xii+83p.
Publisher Harper & Row
Publication Location New York
Keywords arithmetic puzzles, winning strategies, probabilities and odds, picture puzzles, crossnumber puzzles, logic, reasoning
Translation Puzzle me this

Accession Number 247
Author Kappelhoff, G.H.H.
Title Tafel-Tennis
Translation Table tennis
Language Dutch
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1934
Page Number 46p
Publisher Kosmos
Publication Location Amsterdam
Keywords table tennis

Accession Number 910.1-2
Author Kaprekar, D.R.
Title Cycles of recurring decimals - vols I & II
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year v.1: 1950
Page Number v.1: iv+55p.
Publisher D.R. Kaprekar
Publication Location Deolali, India
Keywords cyclic decimals
Translation Cycles of recurring decimals - vols I & II

Accession Number 909.1-2
Author Kaprekar, D.R.
Title Demlo numbers
Language English
Added Bib. 2 copies
Document Type Book
Publication Year c1948
Page Number iii+114p.
Publisher D.R. Kaprekar
Publication Location Deolali, India
Keywords Demlo numbers, number curiosities, Fibonacci sequence
Translation Demlo numbers

Accession Number 918
Author Kaprekar, D.R.
Title The new constant 6174
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1959
Page Number 42p.
Publisher D.R. Kaprekar
Publication Location Devlali, India
Keywords Kaprekar's constant
Translation The new constant 6174

Accession Number 917
Author Kaprekar, D.R.
Title Puzzles of the self-numbers
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1959
Page Number 24p.
Publisher D.R. Kaprekar
Publication Location Devlali, India
Keywords self-numbers
Translation Puzzles of the self-numbers

Accession Number 916
Author Kaprekar, D.R.
Title Thirteen cuts in calulations
Language English
Added Bib. 2nd ed.
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1955
Page Number vi+48p.
Publisher D.R. Kaprekar
Publication Location Deolali, India
Keywords rapid calculations, calculation tricks
Translation Thirteen cuts in calulations

Accession Number 958
Author Karlson, Paul
Title Vom Zauber der Zahlen
Translation From the magic of numbers
Language German
Document Type Book
Publication Year c1954
Page Number 654p.
Publisher Ullstein
Publication Location Berlin
Review Development of mathematics from antiquity to the nineteenth century
Keywords history of mathematics, history of numbers, abacus, slide rules, logarithms, Konigsberg bridges, squaring the circle, Euclid's fifth postulate, Moebius strip

Accession Number 847
Author Kasner, Edward
Title Mathematics and the imagination
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1940
Page Number xiv+380p.
Publisher Simon & Schuster
Publication Location New York
Keywords infinity, Zeno's paradoxes, Cantor, pi, squaring the circle, complex numbers, geometry, probability theory, Apollonian problem, Flatland, n-dimensional space, tesseract, river crossings, railway shunting, card tricks, casting out nines, number curiosities, binary arithmetic, chinese rings, tower of Hanoi, Nim, Josephus problem, fifteen puzzle, moving counters puzzles, spider and fly, shortest path, geodesics, paradoxes, arithmetic fallacies, geometric fallacies, optical illusions, probability theory, Konigsberg bridges, topology, Moebius strip, map coloring, snowflake curve
Translation Mathematics and the imagination

Accession Number 4410.2
Author Loyd, Sam
Title Mathematical puzzles of Sam Loyd - vol. 2.
Language English
Document Type book
MP selected and edited by Martin Gardner
Publication Year c1960
Page Number x+177p
Publisher Dover
Publication Location New York
Review A selection of puzzles from Sam Loyd's Cyclopedia of Puzzles
AV Univ. of Calgary
Keywords Sam Loyd, arithmetic puzzles, monkey and pulley, game theory, operations research, geometric puzzles, dissections, topology, sliding block puzzles
Translation Mathematical puzzles of Sam Loyd - vol. 2.

Accession Number 1707
Title Teubner-Katalog 1966
Translation Teubner catalog 1966
Document Type Catalog
Publication Year 1966
Page Number [158p]
Publisher B.G. Teubner
Publication Location Leipzig
Keywords publishers' catalogues

Accession Number 429
Author Kate, Aunt
Title Aunt Kate's puzzles for all
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year n.d.
Page Number 38p.
Series Aunt Kate's Handy Books no. 26
Publisher J. Leng
Publication Location London
Review anagrams
Keywords arithmetic puzzles, matchstick puzzles, riddles, conundrums, word squares, word stars, coin puzzles, geometric puzzles
Translation Aunt Kate's puzzles for all

Accession Number 470
Author Kaufman, Gerald Lynton
Title The book of modern puzzles
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year c1940
Page Number 201p.
Publisher Simon & Schuster
Publication Location New York
Keywords word puzzles, dianagrams, pattern puzzles, jigsaw puzzles, disengagement puzzles, disentanglement puzzles, playing cards puzzles, moving counters puzzles, knots, clock puzzles
Translation The book of modern puzzles

Accession Number 478
Author Kaufman, Gerald Lynton
Title The book of modern puzzles
Language English
Added Bib. 2nd rev. ed.
Document Type Book
Publication Year c1954
Page Number 188p.
Publisher Dover
Publication Location New York
Keywords word puzzles, dianagrams, pattern puzzles, jigsaw puzzles, disengagement puzzles, disentanglement puzzles, playing cards puzzles, moving counters puzzles, clock puzzles, knots
Translation The book of modern puzzles

Accession Number 532
Author Kaufman, Gerald Lynton
Title How's tricks?
Language English
Added Bib. Subtitle: 125 tricks and stunts to amaze your friends
Document Type Book
Publication Year n.d.
Page Number ix+133p.
Publisher W. Foulsham
Publication Location London
Keywords matchstick puzzles, card tricks, knots, dice games
Translation How's tricks?

Accession Number 466
Author Kaufman, Gerald Lynton
Title It's about time: Time puzzles, games and curiosities
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1935
Page Number 166p.
Publisher Meuthuen
Publication Location London
Keywords time puzzles
Translation It's about time: Time puzzles, games and curiosities

Accession Number 692
Author Keeler, Harry Stephen, 1890-
Title The murdered mathematician
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1949
Page Number 256p.
Publisher Ward, Lock & Co.
Publication Location London
Review Ch. X11 contains 12 mathematics questions
Keywords trigonometry
Translation The murdered mathematician

Accession Number 816.1-2
Author Kempner, Aubrey J.
Title Paradoxes and common sense
Language English
Added Bib. 2 copies
Document Type Book
Publication Year c1959
Page Number 22p.
Publisher D. Van Nostrand
Publication Location Princeton, NJ
Keywords paradoxes, geometric fallacies, Moebius strip, Zeno's paradoxes, number sequences, Cantor, Pythagoras' paradox, irrational numbers, Euclid's fifth postulate
Translation Paradoxes and common sense

Accession Number 1963
Author Kempner, Aubrey J.
Title Paradoxes and common sense
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year c1959
Page Number 22p
Publisher Van Nostrand
Publication Location Princeton, N.J.
Keywords paradoxes, logic paradoxes, geometric fallacies, geometric paradoxes, Pythagoras' paradox, Zeno's paradoxes, Euclid's fifth postulate
Translation Paradoxes and common sense

Accession Number 1418
Author Kendall, P.M.H.
Title Mathematical puzzles for the connoisseur
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1962
Page Number 161p
Publisher Charles Griffin
Publication Location London
Keywords arithmetic puzzles, pouring, railway shunting, weighing, dissections, spider and fly, geodesics, shortest path, logic, reasoning, crossnumber puzzles, dots-and-squares, tic-tac-toe, chess endgames, probability problems
Translation Mathematical puzzles for the connoisseur

Accession Number 1273
Author Kepper, G.L.
Title Wiskunstig Tooverboek
Translation A book of mathematical magic
Language Dutch
Added Bib. 3d druk
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1875?
Page Number iv+170p
Publisher S. & W.N. Van Nooten
Publication Location Schoonhoven
Keywords History of numbers, calculating devices, Zeno, magic squares, number giants, puzzles

Accession Number 1082
Author Kerdijk, F.
Title Levende cijfers & getallen
Translation Lively figures and numbers
Language Dutch
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1947
Page Number 113p.
Publisher C. Blommendaal
Publication Location 's-Gravenhage
Keywords pi, squaring the circle, magic configurations

Accession Number 1662
Author Kerizouet
Title Nombres usuels pour faciliter les calculs
Translation Useful numbers for aiding calculation
Language French
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1950?
Page Number 71p.
Publisher the author
Publication Location n.p.
Keywords Arithmetic tables

Accession Number 1308
Author Kerst, Bruno
Title Mathematische Spiele
Translation Mathematical games
Language German
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1933
Page Number viii+90p
Publisher G. Grote'sche Verlagsbuchhandlung
Publication Location Berlin
Keywords magic squares, coloring, magic stars, magic triangle, magic configurations, fifteen puzzle, railway shunting, networks, moving counters puzzles, MacMahon cube, interlocking solid puzzles

Accession Number 760
Author Keyser, Cassius Jackson
Title Mathematics as a culture clue
Language English
Added Bib. Collected works of C.J.K. - Volume I
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1947
Page Number v+277p.
Publisher Scripta Mathematica
Publication Location New York
Keywords philosophy
Translation Mathematics as a culture clue

Accession Number 1030.1-2
Author Kiepert, Ludwig
Title Grundriss der Differential- und Integral-Rechnung
Translation An Outline of Differential and Integral Calculus
Language German
Added Bib. 2 vols. I. Teil (13. Aufl.) & II. Teil (11. Aufl.)
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1918
Page Number v.1: xvi+861p
Publisher Helwingsche
Publication Location Hannover
Keywords Calculus

Accession Number 441
Author King, J.R.
Title Try this!
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1949?
Page Number 56p.
Publisher A. Wheaton
Publication Location Exeter
Keywords word puzzles, palindromes
Translation Try this!

Accession Number 349
Author King, Tom
Title The best 100 puzzles
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year n.d.
Page Number 62p.
Publisher W. Foulsham
Publication Location London
Keywords puzzles, arithmetic puzzles, coin puzzles, word puzzles, railway shunting, disentanglement puzzles, inferential problems, Knight's tour, card tricks, chessboard puzzles, matchstick puzzles, word games, riddles
Translation The best 100 puzzles

Accession Number 412
Author King, Tom
Title 1000 conundrums
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1948?
Page Number 63p.
Publisher W. Foulsham
Publication Location London
Keywords conundrums
Translation 1000 conundrums

Accession Number 636
Author King, Tom
Title Popular domino games
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year n.d.
Page Number 64p.
Publisher W. Foulsham
Publication Location London
Keywords dominoes
Translation Popular domino games

Accession Number 243
Author Kingerter, Egon
Title Pfiffikus
Translation The Ingenious
Language German
Document Type Book
Publication Year n.d.
Page Number 96p
Publisher K. Thienemanns
Publication Location Stuttgart
Keywords puzzles, optical illusions, magic squares, geometric partitions, geometric puzzles, unicursal problems

Accession Number 876
Author Kipnis, J.M.
Title Aufgabensammlung fur Ungleichungen
Translation A collection of problems in inequalities
Language German
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1964
Page Number 104p.
Publisher Volk und Wissen
Publication Location Berlin
Keywords inequalities, Physics problems

Accession Number 471
Author Kirst, Werner
Title Intelligenztraining
Translation Intelligence training
Language German
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1972
Page Number 135p
Publisher Rowohlt
Publication Location Hamburg
Keywords picture puzzles, number puzzles, magic squares, matchstick puzzles

Accession Number 1010
Author Klein, Leopold
Title Streifzuge in das Gebiet der Mathematik und Geometrie. Heft 1: Zur
Kreislehre uber das songennante vivianische fenster
Translation Excusion in the field of Mathematics and Geometry. Book 1
Language German
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1915
Page Number 43p.
Publisher Julius Kuhkopf
Publication Location Korneuburg
Keywords geometry, circles

Accession Number 1006
Author Klein, Leopold
Title Streifzuge in das Gebiet der Mathematik und Geometrie Heft. 5
Translation An excursion in the field of Mathematics and Geometry . Book 5
Language German
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1917
Page Number xi+126p.
Publisher Julius Kuhkopf
Publication Location Korneuburg
Keywords geometry, Apollonian problem, squaring the circle

Accession Number 326
Author Anon
Title De Kleine Industrie
Translation The small industry
Language Dutch
Document Type Book
Publication Year n.d.
Page Number 406p
Publisher A.W. Sijthoff
Publication Location Leiden
Keywords hieroglyphs

Accession Number 1182
Author Kleppisch, K.
Title Die Cheopspyramide
Translation The pyramid at Cheops
Language German
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1921
Page Number vi+74p
Publisher R. Oldenbourg
Publication Location Munchen
Keywords pyramid, golden section, Architecture and Mathematics

Accession Number 1845
Author Kletler, Bruno
Title Magische Zahlenquadrate
Translation Magic squares
Language German
Document Type Book
Publication Year c1930
Page Number vi+55p
Publisher Bruno Kletler (Fritzens-Wattens)
Publication Location Tirol
Keywords magic squares

Accession Number 1064
Author Kleyer, A.
Title Lehrbuch der Potenzen und Wurzeln
Translation Textbook of powers and roots
Language German
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1883?
Page Number x+372p.
Publisher L. v. Vangerow
Publication Location Bremerhaven
Review introductory level
Keywords algebra

Accession Number 882
Author Kliem, Fritz
Title Archimedes
Translation Archimedes
Language German
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1927
Page Number 142p.
Publisher Otto Salle
Publication Location Berlin
Keywords Archimedes, History of mathematics, Greek Mathematics

Accession Number 1636
Author Klimpert, Richard
Title Lexikon der Munzen, Masse, Gewichte, Zahlarten und Zeitgrossen
Translation Dictionary of money, measure, weight, all kinds of numbers and numerical
quantities
Language German
Added Bib. 2., vielfach verb. und verm. Aufl.
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1896
Page Number vi+428p
Publisher C. Regenhardt
Publication Location Berlin
Keywords Technical Dictionary

Accession Number 823
Author Kline, Morris
Title Mathematics in western culture
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1954
Page Number x+484p.
Publisher Scientific Book Guild
Publication Location London
Keywords history of mathematics, philosophy of mathematics, art and mathematics, geometry, music and mathematics, projective geometry, aesthetics
Translation Mathematics in western culture

Accession Number 1548
Author Kloos, H.
Title Handleiding bij de interest-rekening
Translation A Manual about Interest calculations
Language Dutch
Added Bib. 4de druk
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1879
Page Number vi+114p
Publisher J.M.E. & G.H. Meijer
Publication Location Amsterdam
Keywords Mathematical tables, Interest tables, cost tables

Accession Number 1608
Author Klotzsch, Christoph
Title Zahlentafeln fur numerisches Rechnen
Translation Number tables for numerical calculation
Language German
Added Bib. 2. verm. Aufl.
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1950
Page Number 111p
Publisher J.P. Bachem
Publication Location Koln
Review Standard mathematical tables. Includes a section on the construction of
Archimedes spiral
Keywords Mathematical tables, conversion tables, Archimedes spiral

Accession Number 491
Author Knobel, Otto
Title Frohlicher Denksport 1
Translation Amusing brain teasers 1
Language German
Document Type Book
Publication Year c1968
Page Number 56p
Publisher Verlag Frech
Publication Location Stuttgart-Botnang
Review 49 puzzles with answers
Keywords puzzles, railway shunting, magic squares, matchstick puzzles, river crossings, sliding block puzzles, moving counters puzzles, geometric partitions

Accession Number 1585
Author Knott, Cargill G., 1856-1922
Title Knott's mathematical tables (four-figure)
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1905?
Page Number 40p
Publisher W. & R. Chambers
Publication Location Edinburgh
Keywords Mathematical tables, Interest tables
Translation Knott's mathematical tables (four-figure)

Accession Number 1596
Author Koeppler, Hans
Title Erganzungen und anwendungen zur Differentialrechnung. 2. Aufl.
Translation Supplementing and applications of Differntial Calculus
Language German
Document Type Book
Publication Year n.d.
Page Number 48p
Series Mentor Repetitorien. Band 60
Publisher Mentor
Publication Location Berlin
Review problems for first-year university students
Keywords calculus problems

Accession Number 1654
Author Kojima, Takashi
Title The Japanese abacus
Language English
Added Bib. Subtitle: Its use and theory
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1954
Page Number 102p
Publisher Charles E. Tuttle
Publication Location Rutland, VT
Keywords Japanese abacus, abacus
Translation The Japanese abacus

Accession Number 867
Author Kokomoor, Franklin Wesley
Title Mathematics in human affairs
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1942
Page Number xi+754p.
Publisher Prentice-Hall
Publication Location New York
Keywords history of mathematics, history of numbers, Zeno's paradoxes, trigonometry, algebra, probability theory, geometric instruments
Translation Mathematics in human affairs

Accession Number 550
Author Kollem, Dolf van
Title Iedereen goochelaar
Translation Everyone a magician
Language Dutch
Document Type Book
Publication Year n.d.
Page Number 64p.
Publisher J. Philip Kruseman
Publication Location Den Haag
Keywords magic tricks, knots

Accession Number 121.1-2
Author Kollem, Dolf van
Title Kaartspelen voor de huiskamer
Translation Card games for the home
Language Dutch
Added Bib. 2e druk ; 2 copies
Document Type Book
Publication Year [1941]
Page Number 63p.
Series Weten en Kunnen Nieuwe Reeks No. 221
Publisher "Kosmos"
Publication Location Amsterdam
Keywords card games

Accession Number 866
Author Kolosow, A.A.
Title Kreuz und quer durch die Mathematik
Translation An excursion through Mathematics
Language German
Added Bib. 2. durchgesehene Aufl.
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1963
Page Number 202p.
Publisher Volk und Wissen
Publication Location Berlin
Keywords mathematical induction, number sequences, logarithms, nomograms, pi, geometry, trigonometry

Accession Number 1811
Author Bouwkamp, C. J.
Title On the dissection of rectangles into squares
Language English
Document Type Journal
JN Koninklijke Nederlandsche Akademie van Wetenschappen. Proceedings
Publication Year 1946-47
Publisher North Holland
Publication Location Amsterdam
Keywords squared rectangles, squaring the square
Translation On the dissection of rectangles into squares

Accession Number 1795
Author Koolstra, J.
Title Puzzelwoordenboek
Translation Dictionary of Puzzles
Language Dutch
Document Type Book
Publication Year c1965
Page Number 170p
Publisher Spectrum
Publication Location Utrecht
Keywords word puzzles - dictionaries

Accession Number 317
Author Kooy, John
Title Maak Het Zelf
Translation Make it yourself
Language Dutch
Document Type Book
Publication Year n.d.
Page Number 124p.
Publisher Uitgeversmaatschappij W. de Haan
Publication Location Utrecht
Review A book of hobbies
Keywords word puzzles - dictionaries

Accession Number 2799
Author Culbertson, James T.
Title Mathematics and logic for digital devices
Language English
Document Type book
Publication Year c1958 (reprinted 1959)
Page Number x+224p
Publisher D. Van Nostrand
Publication Location New York
DO Estate of W. E. Philpott (Myra G. Philpott)
Keywords syllogisms, logic, Boolean algebra, switching circuits
Translation Mathematics and logic for digital devices

Accession Number 1295.2
Author Kordiemsky, B.
Title Sur le sentier des mathematiques - Tome 2
Translation On the path of Mathematics - Tome 2
Language French
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1963
Page Number 174p
Publisher Dunod
Publication Location Paris
Keywords divisibility tests, magic squares, number curiosities, fifteen puzzle, rapid calculations, number sequences, primes, Fibonacci sequence, figurate numbers

Accession Number 346
Author Korevaar, A.
Title De systematische catalogus van de bibliotheek der technische hogeschool te
Delft
Translation The systematic catalog of the Technical University of Delft Library
Language Dutch
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1951
Page Number 114p
Publisher De Vereniging van Vrienden van de Bibliotheek der Technische Hogeschool
Publication Location Delft
Keywords cataloging rules

Accession Number 1057
Author Korovkin, P.P.
Title Ungleichungen
Translation Inequalities
Language German
Added Bib. 4., berichtegte Aufl.
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1965
Page Number 56p.
Publisher Veb Deutscher Verlag
Publication Location Berlin
Keywords inequalities

Accession Number 913
Author Kozminsky, Isidore
Title Numbers - their meaning and magic
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1912
Page Number 100p.
Publisher Rider & Co.
Publication Location London
Keywords mysticism, numerology
Translation Numbers - their meaning and magic

Accession Number 794
Author Kracke, Helmut
Title Aus eins mach zehn und zehn ist keins
Translation To make ten from one and 10 is nothing
Language German
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1970
Page Number 266p
Publisher Rowholt
Publication Location Hamburg
Keywords numerology, mysticism, astrology, infinite sequence, number sequences, Euclid's fifth postulate

Accession Number 886
Author Kraitchik, M.
Title Decomposition de a sup n +/-b sup n en facteurs dans le cas ou nab est un
carre parfait
Translation Decomposition of a to the power n plus/minus b to the power n into factors
in the case that n is perfect
Language French
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1922
Page Number 16p.
Publisher Gauthier-Villars
Publication Location Paris
Keywords number theory, decompositions

Accession Number 889
Author Kraitchik, M.
Title Introduction a la theorie des nombres
Translation Introduction to the theory of numbers
Language French
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1952
Page Number vii+202p.
Publisher Gauthier-Villars
Publication Location Paris
Keywords number theory

Accession Number 973
Author Longley-Cook, L.H.
Title Work this one out
Language English
Document Type book
Publication Year 1960
Page Number 95p
Publisher Ernest Benn
Publication Location London
Keywords arithmetic puzzles, unicursal problems, points and lines, geometric puzzles, logic puzzles, moving counters puzzles, moving coins, sliding coins, alphametics, skeleton division, Arithmetic restorations, spider and fly, shortest path, geodesics, river crossings, pouring, weighing, squared rectangles, tessellations, Euler squares, pursuit, dice games, digital puzzles, counterfeit coins, crossnumber puzzles
Translation Work this one out

Accession Number 890
Author Kraitchik, M.
Title Recherches sur la theorie des nombres
Translation Research into the Theory of Numbers
Language French
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1924
Page Number xvi+272p.
Publisher Gauthier-Villars
Publication Location Paris
Keywords number theory

Accession Number 888
Author Kraitchik, M.
Title Recherches sur la theorie des nombres - tome II: Factorisation
Translation Research into the Theory of Numbers - Volume11: Factorization
Language French
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1929
Page Number xv+184p.
Publisher Gauthier-Villars
Publication Location Paris
Keywords number theory, decompositions

Accession Number 884
Author Kraitchik, M.
Title Theorie des nombres - tome II: Analyse indeterminee du second degre et
factorisation
Translation Theory of Numbers - Volume 11: Indeterminate analysis of the second degree
and factorization
Language French
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1926
Page Number 251p
Publisher Gauthier-Villars
Publication Location Paris
Keywords number theory

Accession Number 887
Author Kraitchik, M.
Title Theorie des nombres - tome III: Analyse Diophantine et applications aux
cuboides rationnels
Translation Theory of Numbers - Volume 111: Diophantine analysis and applications to
rational cuboids
Language French
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1947
Page Number xi+135p.
Publisher Gauthier-Villars
Publication Location Paris
Keywords number theory

Accession Number 891
Author Kraitchik, M.
Title Theorie des nombres
Translation Theory of Numbers
Language French
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1922
Page Number ix+229p.
Publisher Gauthier-Villars
Publication Location Paris
Keywords number theory

Accession Number 4409
Author Longley-Cook, L.H.
Title Work this one out
Language English
Document Type book
Publication Year 1960
Page Number 95p
Publisher Ernest Benn
Publication Location London
AV Univ. of Calgary
Keywords arithmetic puzzles, unicursal problems, points and lines, geometric puzzles, logic puzzles, moving counters puzzles, moving coins, sliding coins, alphametics, skeleton division, arithmetic restorations, spider and fly, shortest path, geodesics, river crossings, pouring, weighing, squared rectangles, tessellations, Euler squares, pursuit, dice games, digital puzzles, counterfeit coins, crossnumber puzzles
Translation Work this one out

Accession Number 1498
Author Kraitchik, Maurice, 1882-
Title Alignment charts
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1944
Page Number 94p
Publisher D. Van Nostrand
Publication Location New York
Keywords nomograms
Translation Alignment charts

Accession Number 1533
Author Kraitchik, Maurice
Title Mathematical recreations
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year c1942
Page Number 328p
Publisher W.W. Norton
Publication Location New York
Keywords deductive logic, shortest path, arithmetic puzzles, number puzzles, pouring, monkey and coconuts, weighing, think of a number, figurate numbers, number theory, Arithmetic restorations, skeleton division, cryptarithm, Arithmetic games, Nim, winning strategies, chinese rings, disengagement puzzles, disentanglement puzzles, Tower of Hanoi, Josephus problem, sports tournaments, Kirkman's schoolgirls, combinatorial puzzles, Pythagorean triples, Heronian triples, calendars, games of chance, probabilities and odds, gambling, magic squares, panmagic squares, bordered magic squares, supermagic squares, composite magic squares, multimagic squares, Euler squares, Euler's Officers' square, dissections, tessellations, Konigsberg bridges, unicursal problems, map coloring, four color problem, Moebius strip, river crossings, railway shunting, chessboard games, chessboard problems, eight queens problem, Knight's tour, chess, checkers, Go, Go-bang, board games, peg solitaire, dominoes, fifteen puzzle, card tricks, Monge's shuffle
Translation Mathematical recreations

Accession Number 4411
Author Friend, J. Newton, 1881-
Title More numbers - fun and facts
Language English
Document Type book
Publication Year c1961
Page Number xiv+196p
Publisher Charles Scribner's
Publication Location New York
AV Univ. of Calgary
Keywords number curiosities, digital properties, arithmetic puzzles, cryptograms, alphametics, word arithmetic, magic squares, magic letter squares, numerology, arithmetic restorations, skeleton division
Translation More numbers - fun and facts

Accession Number 4412
Author Hirschberg, Arthur
Title Can you solve it?
Language English
Added Bib. 2nd impression
Document Type book
Publication Year n.d.
Page Number 288p.
Publisher Hutchinson
Publication Location London
AV Univ. of Calgary
Keywords mazes, enigmas, anagrams, acrostics, crosswords, cryptograms, unicursal problems, geometric puzzles, coin sliding, matchstick puzzles, line problems, magic configurations, digital problems, number problems, arithmetic problems, physics problems
Translation Can you solve it?

Accession Number 4418
Author Cadwell, J.H.
Title Topics in recreational mathematics
Language English
Document Type book
Publication Year 1966
Page Number xii+180p
Publisher Camb. Univ. Pr.
Publication Location Cambridge
Review Contents: Regular Polyhedra, The Fibonacci Sequence, Nested Polygons, The
distribution of prime numbers, Inversion in Elementary Geometry, Some ruled
surfaces, Random walks, The four-colour problem, Dissection problems in two
and three dimensions, Newton's polygon and plane algebraic curves, The plane
symmetry groups, The real number system, A theorem of combinatorial geometry,
The number pi, Rotors and curves of constant breadth
AV Univ. of Calgary
Keywords platonic solids, tessellations, pi, Buffon's theorem, Cantor, spherical close packing, probability theory, constant width curves, dissections, soma cube, duplicating the cube, delian problem, Fibonacci sequence, four color problem, golden section, geometric fallacies, primes
Translation Topics in recreational mathematics

Accession Number 2027
Author Kraitchik, Maurice, 1882-
Title On certain rational cuboids
Document Type Article
JN Scripta Mathematica
VN vol. XI
Publication Year 1945
Page Number 317-326
Keywords cuboids, Diophantine equations, Pythagorean triples
Translation On certain rational cuboids

Accession Number 717
Author Kramer, Edna E.
Title Wiskunde
Translation Mathematics
Language Dutch
Added Bib. subtitle: Mogelijkheden voor de moderne wetenschappen [Possibilities for
modern science]
Document Type Book
Publication Year c1964
Page Number 357p
Publisher Spectrum
Publication Location Utrecht
Keywords history of numbers, hieroglyphs, Nim, logarithmic spiral, aesthetics, symmetry, figurate numbers, Non-Euclidean Geometry, Relativity

Accession Number 549
Author Kramers, Dolf
Title Goochel-kunstjes met papier
Translation Magic tricks with paper
Language Dutch
Document Type Book
Publication Year n.d.
Page Number 61p.
Publisher A.W. Segboer
Publication Location 's Gravenhage
Keywords magic tricks, paper folding

Accession Number 1135
Author Kraus, Kristian
Title Das Buch der Glucksspiele
Translation The book of games of chance
Language German
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1952
Page Number 231p
Publisher Athenaum
Publication Location Bonn
Keywords games of chance

Accession Number 1617
Author Anon
Title Kristallmodellnetze
Translation Crystals model nets
Language German
Added Bib. 2. Aufl.
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1955
Page Number 8p
Publisher Bergakademie Freiberg,
Publication Location Freiberg
Review flexagons
Keywords crystallography, crystals, crystal systems, paper folding

Accession Number 1487
Author Kuiper, Pieter Feenstra
Title De groene straal
Translation The green light
Language Dutch
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1926?
Page Number 71p
Publisher C. de Boer
Publication Location Helder
Keywords Atmospheric physics

Accession Number 100
Author Kunard, R.
Title The book of card tricks
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1922
Publisher The Bazaar
Publication Location London
Keywords card tricks
Translation The book of card tricks

Accession Number 290
Author Kurtz, Alfr.
Title Streichholzer. 17. Aufl.
Translation Matches
Language German
Document Type Book
Publication Year n.d.
Page Number 48p
Publisher S. Mode
Publication Location Berlin
Keywords matchstick games

Accession Number 1805
Title Kybernetik
Translation Cybernetics
Language German
Added Bib. 4., grundlegend uberarbeitete und erheblich erw. Aufl.
Document Type Book
Publication Year c1964
Page Number 241p
Publisher Umschau
Publication Location Frankfurt
Keywords cybernetics

Accession Number 2172
Title L. Davenport & Co. - magic catalogue
Language English
Added Bib. with other pamphlets
Document Type Catalog
Publication Year n.d.
Publisher L. Davenport
Publication Location London
Keywords magic accessories - catalogs
Translation L. Davenport & Co. - magic catalogue

Accession Number 1792
Author Laag, J.E. van der
Title Woordenboek voor Kruiswoord puzzelaars
Translation Dictionary for crosswords puzzlers
Language Dutch
Document Type Book
Publication Year n.d.
Page Number 200p
Publisher Den Toren
Publication Location Naarden
Keywords word puzzles - dictionaries

Accession Number 1858
Author Lafitte, Prosper de
Title La carre magique de 3
Translation The magic square of order 3
Language French
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1904
Page Number 31p
Publisher Gauthier-Villars
Publication Location Paris
Keywords magic squares

Accession Number 1692
Author Lafitte, Prosper de
Title Tables de commutation a divers taux d'interet pour les trois assurances des
societes de secours mutuels
Translation Commutation tables at different Interest rates for the three Assurances of
the Mutual Benefit Societies
Language French
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1893
Page Number 33p
Publisher Gauthier-Villars
Publication Location Paris
Keywords acturial mathematics

Accession Number 1061
Author Laisant,C.-A.
Title Algebre - theorie des nombres
Translation Algebra - Theory of Numbers
Language French
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1895
Page Number x+274p.
Publisher Gauthier-Villars
Publication Location Paris
Keywords number theory, magic squares

Accession Number 830
Author Laisant, C.-A.
Title Initiation mathematique
Translation Initiation to Mathematics
Language French
Added Bib. 2e ed.
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1923?
Page Number 188p.
Publisher Librairie Hachette
Publication Location Paris
Keywords numbers, perfect numbers, geometry, analytic geometry, magic squares

Accession Number 1931
Author [La Mariniere, de]
Title La maison academique
Translation The academic house
Language French
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1674
Page Number 322p
Publisher Claude Langlois & Mathieu Liberal
Publication Location Lyon
Keywords card games, backgammon, billiards, chess

Accession Number 763
Author Langendijk, Pieter
Title De wiskunstenaars of't gevlugte juffertje
Translation The mathematicians, or, the damsel that fled
Language Dutch
Document Type Book
Publication Year [1938]
Page Number 116p
Publisher J.M. Meulenhoff
Publication Location Amsterdam
Keywords Dutch Mathematicians, Humor in Mathematics

Accession Number 353
Author Langeveld, M.J.
Title Kleiarbeid voor de lagere school en voor onderwijzers
Translation Working with clay for primary school, and for teachers
Language Dutch
Added Bib. 3e druk.
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1922
Page Number 90p
Publisher P. Noordhoff
Publication Location Groningen
Keywords geometric patterns

Accession Number 1446
Author Langman, Harry, 1889-
Title Play mathematics
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1962
JI 216p
Publisher Hafner
Publication Location New York
Keywords arithmetic puzzles, Nim, geometric puzzles, word arithmetic, alphametics, Arithmetic restorations, skeleton division, magic squares, magic cubes, magic stars, magic configurations, unicursal problems, shortest path, geometric partitions, dissections, jigsaw puzzles
Translation Play mathematics

Accession Number 1458
Author Albarn, Keith
Title The language of pattern
Language English
Added Bib. xerox copy
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1954
Page Number [22p]
Publisher Thames and Hudson
Publication Location London
Keywords patterns, Islamic patterns, aesthetics
Translation The language of pattern

Accession Number 225
Author Lansen, Mien
Title Om en bij het kinderspel
Translation Around and about children's games
Language Dutch
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1926
Page Number 120p
Publisher N.V. Ontwikkeling
Publication Location Amsterdam
Keywords children's games

Accession Number 547
Author Larette
Title De goochelkunst
Translation Conjuring tricks
Language Dutch
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1939?
Page Number 112p
Publisher Kosmos
Publication Location Amsterdam
Keywords magic tricks

Accession Number 1571
Author Larsen, Harold D.
Title Rinehart mathematical tables, formulas and curves
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1949
Page Number viii+264p
Publisher Chapman & Hall
Publication Location London
Keywords mathematics - handbooks, mathematical tables
Translation Rinehart mathematical tables, formulas and curves

Accession Number 624.1-2
Author Lasker, Emanuel
Title Brettspiele der Volker
Translation Common board games
Language German
Added Bib. 2 copies
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1931?
Page Number v+251p
Publisher August Scherl
Publication Location Berlin
Keywords board games, chess endgames, chess, Go, dominoes, nine men's morris, backgammon

Accession Number 2800
Author Milne, William Edmund
Title Numerical calculus
Language English
Added Bib. subtitle: Approximations, interpolation, finite differences, numerical
integration, and curve fitting
Document Type book
Publication Year c1949 (fifth printing 1959)
Page Number x+393p
Publisher Princeton University Press
Publication Location Princeton, N.J.
DO Estate of W. E. Philpott (Myra G. Philpott)
Keywords numerical analysis
Translation Numerical calculus

Accession Number 127
Author Lasker, Emanuel
Title Das verstandige Kartenspiel
Translation The Complete Card Games
Language German
Document Type Book
Publication Year c1929
Page Number 296p.
Publisher Scherl
Publication Location Berlin
Keywords card games

Accession Number 323
Author Lastpost, Dr.
Title Het Gezellige Boek
Translation The companion book
Language Dutch
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1949?
Page Number 300p
Publisher Nederlandse Boekenclub
Publication Location 's-Gravenhage
Keywords puzzles, unicursal problems, dissections, picture puzzles, mysteries, paper cutting, card tricks, shadow play, shadowplay, number curiosities, clock puzzles, chain links, knots

Accession Number 313
Author Lastpost, Dr.
Title Het grote Spelenboek
Translation The big book of games
Language Dutch
Document Type Book
Publication Year n.d.
Page Number 304p
Publisher A.J.G. Strengholt's
Publication Location Amsterdam
Keywords matchstick puzzles

Accession Number 352
Author Lastpost, Dr.
Title Lastpostigheden
Language Dutch
Document Type Book
Publication Year c1958
Page Number 208p.
Publisher Uitgeverij Het Spectrum
Publication Location Utrecht
Keywords anagrams, crosswords, cryptograms, jigsaw puzzles, matchstick puzzles, rebuses, arithmetic puzzles, mazes
Translation Lastpostigheden

Accession Number 1710
Author Latour, P.L.
Title Elektronische Rekenmachines
Translation Computers
Language Dutch
Document Type Book
Publication Year c1964
Page Number 217p
Publisher Spectrum
Publication Location Utrecht
Keywords computers, digital calculators, artificial intelligence

Accession Number 118
Author Laun
Title Traite de la Manille contenant les regles du jeu
Translation Treatise of Manille containing the rules of the game
Language French
Document Type Book
Publication Year n.d.
Page Number 49p
Publisher Delarue
Publication Location Paris
Keywords card games, Manille

Accession Number 1315.1-2
Author Laurent, Claude-Marcel
Title Problemes amusants
Translation Amusing problems
Language French
Added Bib. 2 copies
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1949?
Page Number 188p
Publisher Les Grandes Editions Francaises,
Publication Location Paris
Keywords number curiosities, 142857, cyclic decimals, puzzles, magic squares, magic triangle, paradoxes, fallacies, games of chance, pi

Accession Number 193
Author Laurent, Claude-Marcel
Title Le savoir-s'amuser Tome II : Jeux d'interieur
Translation How to amuse yourself Volume 11 : Indoor games
Language French
Document Type Book
Publication Year c1962
Page Number 253p.
Publisher Femmes d'Aujourd'hui
Publication Location n.p.
Keywords card games, billiards, dice games, dominoes, checkers, geometry, paper folding, peg solitaire, assembly puzzles, nine men's morris, backgammon, tower of Hanoi

Accession Number 988
Author Laurent, H.
Title Sur les principes fondamentaux de la theorie des nombres et de la geometrie
Translation On the fundamental principles of the Theory of Numbers and of Geometry
Language French
Added Bib. 2e ed. (Scientia. Phys-Mathematique no. 20)
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1911
Page Number [124p]
Publisher Gauthier-Villars
Publication Location Paris
Keywords geometry, trigonometry

Accession Number 1393
Author Lausmann, Raymond F.
Title Fun with figures
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year c1965
Page Number xi+243p
Publisher McGraw-Hill
Publication Location New York
Keywords number tricks, arithmetic fallacies, number curiosities, arithmetic puzzles
Translation Fun with figures

Accession Number 1353
Author Leaf, Munro, 1905-
Title Arithmetic can be fun
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year n.d.
Page Number 63p
Publisher Ward, Lock & Co.
Publication Location London
Review grade one level
Keywords Arithmetic
Translation Arithmetic can be fun

Accession Number 302
Author Lebailly, Charles
Title Les cerfs-volants
Translation Kites
Language French
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1950
Page Number 118p
Publisher Editions Chiron
Publication Location Paris
Keywords kites

Accession Number 1553
Author Lebon, Ernest, 1846-1922
Title Table de caracteristiques de base 30030. Tome 1
Translation Table of characteristics of base 30030. Volume 1
Language French
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1920
Page Number xxii+56p
Publisher Gauthier-Villars
Publication Location Paris
Keywords Mathematical tables, decompositions

Accession Number 1895
Author Anon
Title Leca Geduldspiele
Translation Leca games of patience
Language German
Document Type Book
Publication Year n.d.
Page Number p. 1-17; 20-33
Publisher n.p.
Keywords magic squares, knight's tour

Accession Number 585
Author Lechalet, Jacques
Title Le jacquet
Translation Backgammon
Language French
Document Type Book
Publication Year n.d.
Page Number 31p.
Publisher S. Bornemann
Publication Location Paris
Keywords backgammon, peg solitaire

Accession Number 1231
Author Leconte, Th.
Title Preparation a l'etude des probabilites
Translation Preparation for studying Probability
Language French
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1937
Page Number vii+168p
Publisher Librairie Vuibert
Publication Location Paris
Keywords statistics, probability theory

Accession Number 1583
Author Lecoy, F.
Title Comptes faits. Table des produits
Translation Table of products
Language French
Document Type Book
Publication Year 1926
Page Number xxviii+201p
Publisher Dunod
Publication Location Paris
Keywords Mathematical tables, multiplication tables

Accession Number 1429
Author Lee, Wallace, 1892-
Title Math miracles
Language English
Document Type Book
Publication Year c1950
Page Number 83p
Publisher W. Wallace Lee
Publication Location Durham, N.C
Keywords magic squares, magic tricks, mnemonics, card tricks, think-of-a-numb