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The Mathematicians
In Short Science Fiction Collection 092
Science fiction is a genre encompassing imaginative works that take place in this world or that of the author’s creation where anything is p…
Mathematical Puzzles
In Harper's Young People, Vol. 01, Issue 02, Nov. 11, 1879
Harper's Young People upon its first publication in 1879 was an illustrated weekly publication containing delightful serialized stories, sho…
The Mathematicians
In Short Science Fiction Collection 029
Science Fiction is speculative literature that generally explores the consequences of ideas which are roughly consistent with nature and sci…
A Disappearing Number
A Disappearing Number is a captivating drama that explores our relentless compulsion to understand the beauty of mathematics and the nature …
Short Account of the History of Mathematics
Short Account of the History of Mathematics offers a concise exploration of the evolution of mathematical thought from ancient civilizations…
The Romance of Mathematics
In First Chapter Collection 001
"Are you wishing sometimes that you had a good book which you don't know, that you might just read and enjoy? The goal of this collecti…
A Few Classic Unknowns in Mathematics
In Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 103
"When money gives out, sense ensues." This pithy saying is from Yugoslav Proverbs, one of the twenty reader-chosen selections in v…
Introduction to Mathematical Philosophy
Bertrand Russell wrote 'Introduction to Mathematical Philosophy' while imprisoned for protesting Britain's involvement in World War I. Russe…
Mathematical Institute
University of Oxford Podcasts
Mathematical Problems
Lecture delivered before the International Congress of Mathematicians at Paris in 1900 and subsequently published in the Bulletin of the Ame…
Gödel, Escher, Bach
What do one mathematician, one artist, and one musician all have in common? Are you interested in zen Buddhism, math, fractals, logic, parad…
Mathurin
In The Lane that had no Turning, and Other Tales concerning the People of Pontiac
This is a collection of short stories by Gilbert Parker. Parker was a Canadian writer who wrote a number of bestsellers that had a lasting i…
Dimension X
Dimension X is a classic Old Time Radio series that features captivating science fiction stories from the early 1950s. This series is notabl…
Spring Cold
In Coloured Stars: versions of fifty Asiatic love poems
"There is an opportunity of knowing in brilliant English translations much of the poetry of China and Japan, of India and Persia; and A…
The Collegian to His Bride: Being a Mathematical Madrigal in the Simplest Form by Anonymous
In The World's Best Poetry, Volume 9: Tragedy and Humor (Part 2)
The ninth of ten volumes of poetry edited by Canadian poet laureate Bliss Carman (1861-1929). This collection, the second of two parts, incl…
The Mysterious Universe
One of the earliest of the popular science book genre, it is a philosophical summary of the new physics of the era by a leading British phys…
Selected excerpts
In Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, volume 05
The Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, is a work of enormous proportions. Setting out with the simple goal of offer…
Short Science Fiction Collection
Science fiction is a genre encompassing imaginative works that take place in this world or that of the author’s creation where anything is p…
Introduction by Franklin K Mathiews
In The Boy Scout Book of Campfire Stories
The Editor likes to think that quite a few of the stories found in the Boy Scouts Book of Campfire Stories present companions for the mind o…
Short Science Fiction Collection
Science fiction is a genre encompassing imaginative works that take place in this world or that of the author’s creation where anything is p…