by Ian Stewart · RBA Coleccionables · tapa dura · ISBN 9788447354382
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«Ingeniosos encuentros entre juegos y matemática» is Ian Stewart's popular mathematics essay (RBA Coleccionables, hardcover, 205 pages, in Spanish).
Ian Stewart, considered Martin Gardner's intellectual heir, brings together a selection of «Visiones matemáticas», the column he publishes in Pour la science magazine. The author presents mathematics as a game of ingenuity that allows one to focus on ideas and reasoning without getting lost among symbols and technical jargon.
It belongs to RBA's Biblioteca Desafíos Matemáticos collection, with translation by Carlos Gardini and illustrations. Original work: «Game, Set and Math» (1989).
For readers interested in recreational mathematics, logic games and science popularization.
Ian Nicholas Stewart is a British mathematician and a popular-science, textbooks, and science-fiction books writer. He is Emeritus Professor of Mathematics at the University of Warwick, England.
