The art of changes: Bell- ringing, anagrams, and the culture of combination in seventeenth- century England
<p>“Suppose we a number of things exposed, different from each other, as a, b, c, d, e, &c.;,” proposed the mathematician and cryptographer John Wallis in 1685. “The Question is; how many ways the order of these may be varied? As, for instance, how many changes may be Rung upon a certa...
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Duke University Press
2018
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