Conway’s Wizards
I present and discuss a puzzle about wizards invented by John H. Conway. This column is a place for those bits of contagious mathematics that travel from person to person in the community, because they are so elegant, surprising, or appealing that one has an urge to pass them on. Contributions...
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| author | Khovanova, Tanya |
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| description | I present and discuss a puzzle about wizards invented by John H. Conway.
This column is a place for those bits of contagious mathematics that travel from person to person in the community, because they are so elegant, surprising, or appealing that one has an urge to pass them on.
Contributions are most welcome. |
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| spelling | mit-1721.1/1062892022-09-30T11:19:45Z Conway’s Wizards Khovanova, Tanya Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Mathematics Khovanova, Tanya I present and discuss a puzzle about wizards invented by John H. Conway. This column is a place for those bits of contagious mathematics that travel from person to person in the community, because they are so elegant, surprising, or appealing that one has an urge to pass them on. Contributions are most welcome. 2017-01-09T16:03:21Z 2017-01-09T16:03:21Z 2013-12 2016-08-18T15:46:22Z Article http://purl.org/eprint/type/JournalArticle 0343-6993 1866-7414 http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/106289 Khovanova, Tanya. “Conway’s Wizards.” The Mathematical Intelligencer, vol. 35, no. 4, (December 2013), pp. 18-20. © Springer Science+Business Media New York. https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0868-8981 en http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00283-012-9354-4 Mathematical Intelligencer Article is made available in accordance with the publisher's policy and may be subject to US copyright law. Please refer to the publisher's site for terms of use. Springer Science+Business Media New York application/pdf Springer-Verlag Springer US |
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