Fractal Music, Hypercards and More…: Mathematical Recreations from Scientific American by Martin Gardner (W.H. Freeman & Co., 1992, hc, nf)
- · White, Brown, and Fractal Music · Martin Gardner · ar Scientific American April 1978, as “White and Brown Music, Fractal Curves and One-Over-F Fluctuations”
- · The Tinkly Temple Bells · Martin Gardner · ar Scientific American May 1978, as “The Bells: Versatile Numbers That Can Count Partitions of a Set, Primes and Even Rhymes”
- · Mathematical Zoo · Martin Gardner · ar Scientific American June 1978, as “A Mathematical Zoo of Astounding Critters, Imaginary and Otherwise”
- · Charles Sanders Peirce · Martin Gardner · ar Scientific American July 1978, as “On Charles Sanders Peirce: Philosopher and Gamesman”
- · Twisted Prismatic Rings · Martin Gardner · ar Scientific American August 1978, as “A Möbius Band Has a Finite Thickness, and So It Is Actually a Twisted Prism”
- · The Thirty Color Cubes · Martin Gardner · ar Scientific American September 1978, as “Puzzling Over a Problem-Solving Matrix, Cubes of Many Colors and Three-Dimensional Dominoes”
- · Egyptian Fractions · Martin Gardner · ar Scientific American October 1978, as “Puzzles and Number-Theory Problems Arising from the Curious Fractions of Ancient Egypt”
- · Minimal Sculpture · Martin Gardner · ar Scientific American November 1978, as “In Which a Mathematical Aesthetic Is Applied to Modern Minimal Art”
- · Tangent Circles · Martin Gardner · ar Scientific American January 1979, as “The Diverse Pleasures of Circles That Are Tangent to One Another”
- · The Rotating Table and Other Problems · Martin Gardner · ar Scientific American February 1979, as “About Rectangling Rectangles, Parodying Poe and Many Another Pleasing Problem”
- · Does Time Ever Stop? Can the Past Be Altered? · Martin Gardner · ar Scientific American March 1979, as “On Altering the Past, Delaying the Future and Other Ways of Tampering with Time”
- · Generalized Ticktacktoe · Martin Gardner · ar Scientific American April 1979, as “In Which Players of Tic-Tac-Toe Are Taught to Hunt Bigger Game”
- · Psychic Wonders and Probability · Martin Gardner · ar Scientific American May 1979, as “How to Be a Psychic, Even if You Are a Horse or Some Other Animal”
- · Mathematical Chess Problems · Martin Gardner · ar Scientific American June 1979, as “Chess Problems on a Higher Plane, Including Mirror Images, Rotations and the Superqueen”
- · Douglas Hofstadter’s Gödel, Escher, Bach · Martin Gardner · ar Scientific American July 1979, as “Douglas R. Hofstadter’s “Gödel, Escher, Bach””
- · Imaginary Numbers · Martin Gardner · ar Scientific American August 1979, as “The Imaginableness of the Imaginary Numbers”
- · Pi and Poetry: Some Accidental Patterns · Martin Gardner · ar Scientific American September 1979, as “In Some Patterns of Numbers or Words There May Be Less Than Meets the Eye”
- · Packing Squares · Martin Gardner · ar Scientific American October 1979, as “Some Packing Problems That Cannot Be Solved by Sitting on the Suitcase”
- · Chaitin’s Omega · Martin Gardner · ar Scientific American November 1979, as “The Random Number Omega Bids Fair to Hold the Mysteries of the Universe”
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