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- From: J.Theodore.Schuerzinger@dartmouth.edu (J. Theodore Schuerzinger)
- Newsgroups: sci.math,soc.history,talk.politics.misc
- Subject: Re: Math trivia puzzles
- Message-ID: <1992Dec13.150428.28942@dartvax.dartmouth.edu>
- Date: 13 Dec 92 15:04:28 GMT
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- In article <SMITH.92Dec10112715@metatron.harvard.edu>
- smith@metatron.harvard.edu (Steven Smith) writes:
-
- > I found my quotation in _The Mathematical Manuscripts of Karl Marx_
- > (New Park Publications, 1983), which I stumbled upon in the QA300's in
- > Cabot. Certainly, a book titled _Marx Demystifies Calculus_ should
- > contain far more entertaining passages than those you provide above.
- > Please, please, indulge us with some of them.
-
- Then there's a book called 'Karl Marx Plays Chess' by Andy Soltis.
- It's an anthology of his columns in the magazine 'Chess Life'. His
- columns are quite interesting, especially if you like to play chess.
-
-
- --Ted Schuerzinger
- email: .zed@Dartmouth.EDU
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