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This Tale originally appeared as a serial in The Monthly Packet, beginning in April, 1880. The writer's intention was to embody in each Knot (like the medicine so dexterously, but ineffectually, concealed in the jam of our early childhood) one or more mathematical questions-in Arithmetic, Algebra, or Geometry, as the case might be-for the amusement, and possible edification, of the fair readers of that Magazine.Contents: Knot I Excelsior, Knot II Eligible Apartments, Knot III Mad Mathesis, Knot IV The Dead Reckoning, Knot V Oughts and Crosses, Knot VI Her Radiancy, Knot VII Petty Cash, Knot…mehr

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This Tale originally appeared as a serial in The Monthly Packet, beginning in April, 1880. The writer's intention was to embody in each Knot (like the medicine so dexterously, but ineffectually, concealed in the jam of our early childhood) one or more mathematical questions-in Arithmetic, Algebra, or Geometry, as the case might be-for the amusement, and possible edification, of the fair readers of that Magazine.Contents: Knot I Excelsior, Knot II Eligible Apartments, Knot III Mad Mathesis, Knot IV The Dead Reckoning, Knot V Oughts and Crosses, Knot VI Her Radiancy, Knot VII Petty Cash, Knot VIII De Omnibus Rebus, Knot IX A Serpent with Corners, Knot X Chelsea Buns.
Autorenporträt
Charles Lutwidge Dodgson (1832 - 1898), better known by his pen name Lewis Carroll, was an English writer, mathematician, logician, Anglican deacon and photographer. His most famous writings are Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, its sequel Through the Looking-Glass, which includes the poem "Jabberwocky" and the poem The Hunting of the Snark - all examples of the genre of literary nonsense. He is noted for his facility at word play, logic and fantasy. There are societies in many parts of the world dedicated to the enjoyment and promotion of his works and the investigation of his life.