Mathematics, Magic and Mystery

Mathematics, Magic and Mystery by Martin Gardner is a captivating exploration of the mathematical principles behind various enchanting tricks. Published by www.bnpublishing.com on January 17, 2012, this edition comprises 190 pages and is presented in English. Gardner, a renowned puzzle expert, delves into the math behind card tricks, stage “mind reading,” and other illusions, providing readers with a clear understanding of concepts such as probability and number theory.

Readers will discover over 400 tricks that are guaranteed to work, accompanied by 135 illustrations that enhance the learning experience. This book focuses on the intersection of mathematics and magic, making complex ideas accessible and engaging for those interested in both subjects. With its unique approach to juvenile nonfiction, Mathematics, Magic and Mystery serves as an informative resource for anyone looking to explore the fascinating world of mathematical tricks and games.