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Recreations in Mathematics

Book Description
On February 10, 1880 an article entitled The Diaphote. A Remarkable Invention by Dr. H.E. Licks was published in the Bethleham Daily Times. The Diaphote Hoax, as the article came to be known, was the work of Mansfield Merriman, a Professor of Civil and Mechanical Engineering at Lehigh University, and a successful prankster. The article reported on a meeting of the Monocacy Scientific Club where ... More
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PublisherVan Nostrand Reinhold Company
BindingHardcover (37 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages155
ISBN-10B000KBATZU
Publication Date/1944
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About H. E. Licks (Author) : H. E. Licks is a published author. A published credit of H. E. Licks is Recreations in Mathematics.
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