The Colossal Book of Mathematics - by Martin Gardner (Hardcover)

The Colossal Book of Mathematics is a comprehensive and definitive collection of Martin Gardner's most popular pieces from his legendary "Mathematical Games" column, spanning 25 years in Scientific American.

This ultimate compendium offers 320 line drawings, exploring a wide range of areas, each startlingly illuminated by Gardner's incisive expertise.

With boundless wisdom and his trademark wit, Gardner guides readers through complicated and wondrous worlds, from simple algebra to the twisting surfaces of Mobius strips, and from an endless game of Bulgarian solitaire to the unreachable dream of time travel.

This monumental book is a must-have for amateur and expert alike, offering new insight with addendums and suggested reading lists.

Don't miss out on this opportunity to engage challenging topics like probability and game theory, debunk Pascal's wager with basic probability, make visual music with fractals, and uncoil a "knotted doughnut" with introductory topology.

Whether you're a math enthusiast or simply looking for a unique and thought-provoking read, The Colossal Book of Mathematics is the largest and most comprehensive math book ever assembled by Gardner, and remains an indispensable volume for anyone seeking to explore the wonders of mathematics.