Le probleme du Cavalier

Kraitchik, Maurice Borisovich (1882-1957)

Editore: Gauthiers-Villars, Paris, 1927

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v+93+[4 ad] pages with diagrams and index. Octavo (8 1/4" x 5 1/4") bound in original publisher's wrappers. (Bibliotheca Van der Linde-Niemeijeriana: 4117) First edition. Maurice Kraitchik was a Belgian mathematician and populariser. His main interests were the theory of numbers and recreational mathematics. He wrote several books on number theory during 1922 1930 and after the war, and from 1931 to 1939 edited Sphinx, a periodical devoted to recreational mathematics. During World War II, he emigrated to the United States, where he taught a course at the New School for Social Research in New York City on the general topic of "mathematical recreations." This 100-page booklet reprints Kraitchik's articles first published in the chess magazine L'Echiquier in 1926, with extra material on 3-rank boards. Condition: Spine chipped away, corners bumped and chipped, edge wear with some tears, front wrapper detached else a good copy of a scare item. Codice articolo JBC007

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Titolo: Le probleme du Cavalier

Casa editrice: Gauthiers-Villars, Paris

Data di pubblicazione: 1927

Legatura: Soft cover

Condizione: Good

Edizione: 1st Edition