Amusements in Mathematics
- Author
- Henry Ernest Dudeney
- Language
- English
- Subjects
- Mathematical recreations · Puzzles
- Shelves
- Category: Humour · Category: Mathematics
The opening, in English.
Produced by Stephen Schulze, Jonathan Ingram and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net
[Transcribers note: Many of the puzzles in this book assume a familiarity with the currency of Great Britain in the early 1900s. As this is likely not common knowledge for those outside Britain (and possibly many within,) I am including a chart of relative values.
The most common units used were:
