Wapner, Leonard M., 1948-

The pea & the sun : a mathematical paradox / Pea and the sun Leonard M. Wapner. - Wellesley, Mass. : A K Peters, c2005. - xiv, 218 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 205-211) and index.

Acknowledgments. - Introduction. - 1. History: a cast of characters. - 2. Jigsaw fallacies and other curiosities. - 3. Preliminaries. - Baby BTs. - 5. Statement and proof of the theorem. - 6. Resolution. - 7. The real world. - 8. Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow. - Bibliography. - Index.

1568812132 (hbk.) 9781568812137 (pbk.)


Banach-Tarski paradox--History.

511.322 / WAP