Find some puzzles, tricks, or
magic stunts that are based on mathematics. Write
a paper describing the tricks and also indicate
why they work. References
William Schaaf, A Bibliography
of Recreational Mathematics (Washington, D.C.:
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics, 1970).
See also the Journal of Recreational Mathematics.
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