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Martin Gardner

Martin Gardner

Naissance 21 octobre 1914 · Décès 22 mai 2010

Citations

  • “Mathemagical mathematics combines the beauty of mathematical structure with the entertainment value of a trick.”
    p. ixEn anglais
  • “There is still a difference between something and nothing, but it is purely geometrical and there is nothing behind the geometry.”
    The Mathematical Magic Show 1978En anglais
  • “As I have often said, electrons and gerbils don't cheat. People do.”
    "Science: Why I Am Not A Paranormalist", in The Whys of a Philosophical ScriveneEn anglais
  • “Although Lewis Carroll thought of The Hunting of the Snark as a nonsense ballad for children, it is hard to imagine—in fact one shudders to imagine—a child of today reading and enjoying it.”
    p. 15En anglais
  • “One takes comfort from the fact there is no Gresham's laws in science. In the long run, good science drives out bad.”
    Part IIIEn anglais

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Les livres de Martin Gardner dans l'ordre

Les livres de Martin Gardner dans l'ordre de parution, de Fads & Fallacies (1952) à The Colossal Book of Mathematics (2001).

  1. 1Fads & FallaciesFads & Fallacies1952
  2. 2Mathemagische TricksMathemagische Tricks1956
  3. 3Problèmes et divertissements mathématiquesProblèmes et divertissements mathématiques1959
  4. 4More Mathematical Puzzles of Sam LoydMore Mathematical Puzzles of Sam Loyd1960
  5. 5Entertaining Mathematical PuzzlesEntertaining Mathematical Puzzles1961
  6. 6The 2nd Scientific American Book of Mathematical Puzzles & DThe 2nd Scientific American Book of Mathematical Puzzles & Diversions1961
  7. 7Relativity for the MillionRelativity for the Million1962
  8. 8L'univers AmbidextreL'univers Ambidextre1964
  9. 9The Magic Numbers of Dr. MatrixThe Magic Numbers of Dr. Matrix1967
  10. 10Codes, Ciphers and Secret WritingCodes, Ciphers and Secret Writing1972
  11. 11The Snark Puzzle BookThe Snark Puzzle Book1973
  12. 12Encyclopédie de la magie impromptueEncyclopédie de la magie impromptue1978
  13. 13Haha, ou, L'éclair de la compréhension mathématiqueHaha, ou, L'éclair de la compréhension mathématique1978
  14. 14Math' CircusMath' Circus1979
  15. 15La Magie Des ParadoxesLa Magie Des Paradoxes1980
  16. 16ScienceScience1981
  17. 17The Whys of a Philosophical ScrivenerThe Whys of a Philosophical Scrivener1983
  18. 18The New AgeThe New Age1988
  19. 19En İyi Matematik ve Mantık BilmeceleriEn İyi Matematik ve Mantık Bilmeceleri1994
  20. 20UrantiaUrantia1995
  21. 21Visitors from OzVisitors from Oz1998
  22. 22Mental MagicMental Magic1999
  23. 23Did Adam and Eve Have Navels?Did Adam and Eve Have Navels?2000
  24. 24The Colossal Book of MathematicsThe Colossal Book of Mathematics2001

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