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Bachet's book of mathematical problems and puzzles, or what we now call "mathematical recreations," was very popular.

Robert Fludd's attempt to write a "history of all things" turned out to be very mathematical.

Felix Klein's lectures on elementary geometry, as translated by W. Beman and D. E. Smith

Charles Babbage constructed tables of logarithms for the British Admiralty in 1827.

Translated into English, with a brief introduction

Author aims for more engaging student projects using work of Euler and Turing as examples.

Christian clergy were to compete for virtues in this dice game.

Children’s book author and painter's interest in doubling the cube

Four-minute version of famous 1930 speech ending with "We must know; we shall know."

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