Some Amazements of Mathematics
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Manuscript Metadata
Resource ID
7157
Access
Open
Contributed by
Frederik Wellmann
date (Robin)
c. 1908
type of material
A. MS.
description
This paper begins with an analysis of the peculiarity of the number 142857. Lengthy discussion of infinitesimals. Fermat's theorem, Polynomial theorem, Rule of "direct division." Card "trick" (same as one of the two card "tricks" of MS. 201).
general index
whist and other card games, Cantor Georg, Division, Fermat Pierre de theorem of, Infinitesimals, Mathematics, recreations of Mathematics, "Amazes (Amazements) of Mathematics"'
pagination
pp. 1-53, plus 26 pp. of variants
Date
1908~
number
MS0202_009
abbreviated title
(Cu)
date (Robin)
c. 1908
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