Hydras, Eggs, and Other Mathematical Mystifications . I, for one, am very glad that Martin Gardner continues to write about the joys of mathematics. Finding one of his articles, whether in The Mathematical Intelligencer , Math Horizons , or elsewhere, is always a treat. Copyright 1997 by Ivars Peterson. Lucky numbers and 2187.
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A Mathematical Safari by Ivars Peterson. Meet the Author With the publication of The Jungles of Randomness , I will be discussing the book at a number of events during the next few months. I will be happy to meet and talk with interested readers on any of these occasions.