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Title Page
Dedication
the disappearing columns of saint peter’s square
who really chooses whom—x, y or z?
digital forensics
boids & birds
getting a glimpse of the mathematical world of salvador dali
math or magic?
the alhambra & the american institute of mathematics
einstein’s cosmological constant blunder?
the big box for the smallest fabrications
dancing with the numbers
bridges that go anywhere
networking is not schmoozing
mathematics for math’s sake
zeno’s “zany” paradoxes & more
a closer look zeno’s dichotomy, achilles & the tortoise, stade paradoxes
riemann hypothesis and more math surfaces in case of lies
polling & mathematics
juggling mathematics
what’s so special about random numbers?
the elusive black swan
voting paradoxes
the 4-color map problem’s quirky twist
the road to chess
computers & random numbers
the grand canyon & randomness
the problem that determined gauss’ career
π’s rock star status
a moment in the life of data searches
geoengineering
the eyes that launched the hearts of countless readers
the leonardo da vinci museum
to be or not to be a rembrandt?
how bees and other insects fly
universes from the past
mathematics behind the perfect golf ball
mathematics caps off the dome
are plants counting?
are you up to the second?
whodunit? …jackson pollock & fractals
math & your ring tones
surfing with mathematics
tackling murphy’s law with math
the sierpinski triangle find its way into the grand egyptian museum
the misplaced manuscripts fiasco
the inheritance problem
the möbius strip continues to twist our fancy
saccheri missed the boat
points of deception
the sound of money
witricity may cut the cord
how do computers play chess?
what powers mathematics?
some things don’t change —euler’s polyhedra theorem
mathematics unravels quasicrystals
nicomedes’ conchoid goes green
constants, constants everywhere
a mathematical oasis
4 deceptively simple blockbuster problems
GOLDBACH’S CONJECTURE —1742—
THE ODD PERFECT PRIME PROBLEM —4th century BCE—
THE PERFECT CUBOID PROBLEM —1719—
the turing test
the four forces of the universe
nanotechnolgy & the bridge to outer space?
2 is odd
hacking into communication of bacteria
branes, gravity, and all that stuff
mathematical knots may unleash computer power
multiverse theory & fractals
mathematics & patterns
pozzo’s trompe l’oeil
hear no, see no, speak no new mathematics
logic problems
The Hat Problem
Which is which?
puzzlers
famous mathematical goofs
something from nothing?
the fibonacci waltz
quasi-periodic music and more
the mysterious antikythera mechanism
m-theory
dissections—cutting up mathematics
the impossible formula & abel’s life
nanotechnology—then and now
beware of nano-hazards
nanotechnology watch dog?
balancing problems
out, out damn nine
global warming & the math behind it
graphs—the picture of global warming and postive feedback loops
Archeological digital blueprinting
the computer history museum
the mysterious hole in m.c. escher’s print gallery
who’s talking math?
mathematics uncovers the invisibility cloak
mathematics, physics & art all in one the art of michael burke
The Archimedes palimpsest
the stomachion puzzle
mathematical origami
there’s gold in them thar internet searches
mathematics fine tunes weather prediction
quipu…numbers & words?
solutions section
—About the Author—
Other Mathematics Titles by Theoni Pappas
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