Littlewood, John E.  1885-1977. <br/><br/>
A mathematician's miscellany/ 
John E. Littlewood. 
 - London:  Methuen,  [1953]. 
 - 136 p.:  diagrs.,  21 cm. 
<br/><br/>Mathematics with minimum raw material.--From the mathematical tripos.--Cross-purposes, unconscious assumptions, howlers, misprints, etc.--The zoo.--Ballistics.--The dilemma of probability theory.--From Fermat's last theorem to the abolition of capital punishment.--A mathematical education.--Review of Ramanujan's collected papers.--Three reviews.--Newton and the attraction of a sphere.--Large numbers.--The discovery of Neptune.--The Adams-Airy affair.--ŞLion and man.½ 
<br/><br/><label>Nat. Bib. No.: </label>GB53-12799 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Mathematics.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>510.4