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Martin Gardner’s Autobiography: A Lifelong Quest for Truth and Meaning
An appreciation of the legendary Martin Gardner, whose latest work is a posthumous autobiography
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Computer Recreations, March 1984
The cellular automaton offers a model of the world and a world unto itself
The SciencesFebruary 1, 1984
Computer Recreations, February 1984
Turning turtle gives one a view of geometry from the inside out
The SciencesJanuary 1, 1984
Computer Recreations, January 1984
On the ups and downs of hailstone numbers
The SciencesDecember 1, 1983
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On the finite-state machine, a minimal model of mousetraps, ribosomes and the human soul
The SciencesNovember 1, 1983
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A progress report on the fine art of turning literature into drivel
The SciencesOctober 1, 1983
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Introducing a department concerned with the pleasures of computation