Mathematics, Magic & Mystery | Martin Gardner Derren - Dan White

- Dan White

You've been walking around with a semi-fashionable TORN HOLE in your PANT'S LEG

A red and yellow ball doubles up on sight

where he won First Prize in Card Magic

yet powerful device that allows you to vanish the ring and make it reappear any way you wish

Mathematics, Magic & Mystery | Martin Gardner Derren - Dan WhiteWhy do card tricks work? How can magicians do amazing feats of mathematics mentally? Why do stage "mind reading" tricks work? As a rule we simply accept these tricks as "magic," we seldom recognize that they are really demonstrations of strict laws based on probability, sets, theory of numbers, topology and other branches of mathematics. This is the first book length study of this fascinating branch of recreational mathematics. Written by one of the