{"title":"Ron Graham","description":"\u003cp\u003eDiscover the captivating world of Ron Graham, an esteemed author and mathematician renowned for his significant contributions to the field of mathematics and his ability to make complex concepts accessible to a wider audience. With a deep passion for the subject, Graham's works are a delightful blend of intellectual rigor and engaging storytelling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAmong his celebrated titles is \u003cem\u003eMagical Mathematics\u003c\/em\u003e, a book that explores the enchanting intersection of mathematics and magic. Co-authored with fellow mathematician Persi Diaconis, this fascinating book offers an insightful journey through the wonder of mathematical principles elucidated by magic tricks and optical illusions. Perfect for both enthusiasts of science \u0026amp; nature and those intrigued by the magical aspects of mathematics, this collection is a treasure trove of knowledge and enjoyment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRon Graham's contributions go beyond authorship; he has been a prominent figure in advancing mathematical research, making his literary works not just educational but also a testament to his enduring impact on the field. Dive into Ron Graham's collection to experience mathematics in a whole new light, where learning meets wonder and curiosity fuels understanding.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"magical-mathematics-by-persi-diaconis-9780691169774","title":"Magical Mathematics","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eMagical Mathematics\u003c\/em\u003e reveals the secrets of fun-to-perform card tricks—and the profound mathematical ideas behind them—that will astound even the most accomplished magician.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePersi Diaconis and Ron Graham provide easy, step-by-step instructions for each trick, explaining how to set up the effect and offering tips on what to say and do while performing it. Each card trick introduces a new mathematical idea, and varying the tricks in turn takes readers to the very threshold of today's mathematical knowledge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDiaconis and Graham tell the stories—and reveal the best tricks—of the eccentric and brilliant inventors of mathematical magic. The book exposes old gambling secrets through the mathematics of shuffling cards, explains the classic street-gambling scam of three-card Monte, traces the history of mathematical magic back to the oldest mathematical trick—and much more.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"NewSouth Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46854648398060,"sku":"9780691169774","price":64.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/4b24561d4216a200f5255c00414769b9.jpg?v=1759266874"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/ron-graham.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}