GARDNER, MARTIN, 1914 to 2010

Martin Gardner

American mathematics and science writer.

Books
5
Editions tracked
9
First editions
5
Nationality
United States
For collectors

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First editions, year by year

  1. 1952In the Name of ScienceG.P. Putnam's Sons
  2. 1959The Scientific American Book of Mathematical Puzzles & DiversionsSimon & Schuster
  3. 1961The 2nd Scientific American Book of Mathematical Puzzles & DiversionsSimon & Schuster
  4. 1964The Ambidextrous UniverseBasic Books
  5. 1994My Best Mathematical and Logic PuzzlesDover
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When was Martin Gardner born?

Martin Gardner was born in 1914 and died in 2010.

How many Martin Gardner books does MyVolumes track?

We track 5 books by Martin Gardner across 9 editions, 5 of them first editions.

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