The Last Recreations Hydras, Eggs, and Other Mathematical Mystifications

"It's fitting that a man who has written so lucidly on paradoxes has had a career that is in itself a bit of a paradox. Martin Gardner never took a mathematics course in college, yet probably has done more to stimulate an appreciation for curiosity about,...

 The Last Tasmanian Tiger The History and Extinction of the Thylacine

This book is the most complete and up-to-date examination of the history and extinction of one of Australia's most enduring folkloric beasts - the thylacine, otherwise affectionately known as the Tasmanian tiger. Bob Paddle challenges conventional theorie...