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Reprint. Probelems and curiosities of mathematecs – eg River crossing puzzles, why can’t I divide by zero? etc. “School maths is not the interesting part. The real fun is elsewhere. Like a magpie, Ian Stewart has collected the most enlightening, entertaining and vexing ‘curiosities’ of maths over the years…Now, the private collection is displayed in his cabinet.” Fine in Fine dustjacket