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124 pages • first pub 1980 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780226650258
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Publication date: 15 November 1982
Description
John Allen Paulos cleverly scrutinizes the mathematical structures of jokes, puns, paradoxes, spoonerisms, riddles, and other forms of humor, drawing examples from such sources as Rabelais, Shakespeare, James Beattie, Ren Thom, Lewis Carroll, Art...
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124 pages • first pub 1980 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780226650258
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Publication date: 15 November 1982
Description
John Allen Paulos cleverly scrutinizes the mathematical structures of jokes, puns, paradoxes, spoonerisms, riddles, and other forms of humor, drawing examples from such sources as Rabelais, Shakespeare, James Beattie, Ren Thom, Lewis Carroll, Art...