Putting two and two together: selections from the Mathologer files (Record no. 58534)
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| 000 -LEADER | |
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| fixed length control field | 01387 a2200205 4500 |
| 008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION | |
| fixed length control field | 240125b |||||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9781470460112 |
| 082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 510 POL |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Polster, Burkard |
| 245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Putting two and two together: selections from the Mathologer files |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc | Providence, Rhode Island: |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc | American Mathematical Society, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc | 2021. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | xiii, 274p.: |
| Other physical details | col. ill.; pbk.: |
| Dimensions | 25cm |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc | Putting Two and Two Together is a humorous and quirky collection of unusual, ingenious, and beautiful morsels of mathematics. Authors Burkard Polster (YouTube's Mathologer) and Marty Ross delve into mathematical puzzles and phenomena in engaging stories featuring current events, sports, and history, many flavored with a distinctive bit of Australiana. Each chapter ends with “puzzles to ponder” that will spur further reflection.<br/><br/>These stories were written for a general audience, and originally appeared in the Maths Masters column in The Age newspaper. The book offers mathematical entertainment for curious readers of all ages, and assumes a minimum of mathematical background.<br/><br/>https://bookstore.ams.org/mbk-141/ |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Mathematics and Architecture |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Mathematical Recreations |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Mathematics Study |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Popularization of Mathematics |
| 700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Ross, Marty |
| Relator term | Co-author |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) | |
| Source of classification or shelving scheme | Dewey Decimal Classification |
| Item type | Books |
| Withdrawn status | Lost status | Source of classification or shelving scheme | Damaged status | Not for loan | Collection code | Home library | Current library | Date acquired | Source of acquisition | Cost, normal purchase price | Total Checkouts | Total Renewals | Full call number | Barcode | Date last seen | Date last borrowed | Copy number | Cost, replacement price | Koha item type |
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| Dewey Decimal Classification | General | IIT Gandhinagar | IIT Gandhinagar | 25/01/2024 | Shankar books | 3250.16 | 1 | 1 | 510 POL | 033983 | 20/02/2024 | 06/02/2024 | 1 | 3250.16 | Books |
