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Euclid and His Modern Rivals (1879) |
 | Charles Lutwidge Dodgson (aka Lewis Carroll) |
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I have long known that mathematician Charles Dodgson, who wrote the famous Alice stories under the pseudonym "Lewis Carroll", also wrote a book defending Euclid's ancient text as the best for teaching... (more) |
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Sylvie and Bruno Concluded (1893) |
 | Lewis Carroll |
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The sequel to his somewhat popular book "Sylvie and Bruno" never
achieved the popularity of the original. This lack of success may or
may not be related to Chapter VII (entitled "Mein Herr") of the... (more) |
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A Tangled Tale (1886) |
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| Lewis Carroll |
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A collection of ten mathematical puzzles in story form by the famous author/mathematician Charles Dodgson (aka Lewis Carroll).
"The reason I answered 3 for "Mathematical Content" is that all the math... (more) |
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What the Tortoise Said to Achilles (1895) |
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| Lewis Carroll |
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A very short dialogue-story, where the Tortoise teaches Achilles that in the strictest sense of Logic, the process of inference from even 2 propositions to an almost automatically-implied third proposition... (more) |
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