Selected Mathematical Works

Selected Mathematical Works

Symbolic Logic + The Game of Logic + Feeding the MindBy Lewis Carroll
Michael Caine
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In "Selected Mathematical Works," Lewis Carroll, known predominantly for his whimsical narratives, unveils his profound insights into the realm of mathematics through a unique blend of clarity and creativity. The collection showcases Carroll's ability to intertwine logical reasoning with playful language, reflecting his dual passion for mathematics and literature. Ranging from his famous work on symbolic logic to his explorations of mathematical puzzles, the text exemplifies the Victorian fascination with both calculation and philosophical inquiry, inviting readers to ponder the nature of infinity, the mysteries of combinatorics, and the foundations of logic itself. Lewis Carroll, the pen name of Charles Lutwidge Dodgson, was not only a renowned author but also a mathematician and logician. His educational background at Oxford, where he studied mathematics and later became a lecturer, profoundly influenced his writing. The juxtaposition of his scholarly pursuits with his literary creativity is vividly demonstrated in this collection; it reflects his belief in the importance of playful thinking as an essential tool in understanding complex mathematical concepts. "Selected Mathematical Works" is highly recommended for anyone intrigued by the intersections of literature and mathematics. Carroll's treatises are not merely academic; they are infused with wit and charm, making them accessible to both specialists and general readers. This book promises to engage the mind and delight the imagination, serving as a gateway into the elegant world of mathematical thought.

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GenreScience and Nature
Length7 hrs 5 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateJan 1, 2024
LanguageEnglish

Table of contents

1A Syllogism worked out.
20CHAPTER IV.
2PART I: ELEMENTARY
21CHAPTER I.
3PREFACE TO THE FOURTH EDITION.
22CHAPTER II.
4INTRODUCTION.
23CHAPTER I.
5CHAPTER I.
24CHAPTER II.
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6CHAPTER II.
25CHAPTER III.
7CHAPTER III.
26CHAPTER I.
8CHAPTER IV.
27CHAPTER II.
9CHAPTER V.
28CHAPTER I.
10CHAPTER I.
29CHAPTER II.
11CHAPTER II.
30CHAPTER III.
12CHAPTER III.
31NOTES.
13CHAPTER I.
32NOTES TO APPENDIX.
14CHAPTER II.
33PREFACE
15CHAPTER III.
34CHAPTER I. NEW LAMPS FOR OLD.
16CHAPTER IV.
35CHAPTER II. CROSS QUESTIONS.
17CHAPTER I.
36CHAPTER III. CROOKED ANSWERS.
18CHAPTER II.
37CHAPTER IV. HIT OR MISS.
19CHAPTER III.
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