Saturday, March 13, 2010

Alice's adventures in algebra: Wonderland solved

What would Lewis Carroll's Alice's Adventures in Wonderland be without the Cheshire Cat, the trial, the Duchess's baby or the Mad Hatter's tea party? Look at the original story that the author told Alice Liddell and her two sisters one day during a boat trip near Oxford, though, and you'll find that these famous characters and scenes are missing from the text.

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"Alice's adventures in algebra: Wonderland solved"
- Alice's adventures in algebra: Wonderland solved - physics-math - 16 December 2009 - New Scientist (view on Google Sidewiki)

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