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VOLUME 28 The Mathematical Intelligencer Index Authors Noncommutative Geometric Means. Flatterland, by lan Stewart; and (1) 32-39. The Annotated Flatland, A_ Ro- Adams, Colin. Class Reunion. (2) 22-23. Chow, Tim. Ein Kleines Schach. (2) 49. mance in Many Dimensions, by Adams, Colin. Journey to the Center of Chow, Tim. Solutions to “Ein Kleines Edwin A. Abbott. (2) 89-90. Mathematics. (4) 13-106. Schach” (2) 69. Hearn, Robert A. TipOver is NP- Adams, Colin. The Theorem Blaster. (1) Curtain, Eugene, and Warshauer, Max. Complete. (3) 10-14. 17-18. The Locker Puzzle. (1) 28-31. Hedenmalm, Hakan. Review of Code- Adams, Colin, and Krantz, Steven G. Davis, Martin. Review of Everything breakers: Arne Beurling and the The Cohomology of Proofs. (3) and More: A Compact History of Swedish Crypto Program During 29-30. Infinity, by David Foster Wallace. world War I, by Bengt Beckman. Adler, Irving. Nonegenarian Fibonacci (2) 81-84. (1) 57-59. Devotee. (1) 4. Dawson, John W, Jr., and Sigmund, Hersh, Reuben. The Wedding. (1) 51. Albert, Jim. Review of Baseball's All- Karl. G6del’s Vienna. (3) 44-55. Hitchin, Nigel. Review of A Panoramic Time Best Hitters by Michael Schell. Domokos, Gabor. My Lunch with View of Riemannian Geometry by (1) 63-60. Arnold. (4) 31-33. Marcel Berger. (2) 73-74. Alexander, Amir. Review of Incom- Drenckhan, Weibke. Bubble Crawling Holbrook, John. See Bhatia, Rajendra, pleteness: The Proof and Paradox in Dublin. (4) 39-43. and Holbrook, John. (1) 32-39. of Kurt Gédel, by Rebecca Gold- Edwards, A. W. F. Euler Diagrams and Huang, H.-N.; Marcantognini, S. A. M., stein. (4) 64-67. Venn Diagrams. (3) 3. and Young, N. J. Chain Rules for Alexanderson, Gerald L. Review of Foncannon, J. J. Review of /rresistible Higher Derivatives. (2) 61-69. Dark Hero of the Information Age: Integrals: Symbolics, Analysis and Huber, Greg. A Mysterious Subter- In Search of Norbert Wiener, the Experiments in the Evaluation of ranean Numeroglyph. (4) 4-5. Fatofh Cybeernretic s, by Flo Con- Integrals, by George Boros and Hunter, Patti W. Review of The Politics way and Jim Siegelman. (2) 70-73. Victor H. Moll. (3) 65-68. of Large Numbers. A History of Anderson, Ronald. Augustus De Mor- Franklin, James. Review of Divine Pro- Statistical Reasoning, by Alain gan’s Inaugural Lecture of 1828. portions: Rational Trigonometry to Desrosieres; translated by Camille (3) 16-28. Universal Geometry, by Norman Naish. (1) 69-70. Avigad, Jeremy. Review of The Birth of Wildberger. (3) 73-74. Imhausen, Annette. Ancient Egyptian Model Theory: Lowenbeim’s Theo- Friesecke, Gero, and Wehrstedt, Jan Mathematics: New Perspectives on rem in the Frame of the Theory of Christof. An Elementary Proof of Old Sources. (1) 19-27. Relatives, by Calixto Badesa. (4) the Gregory-Mengoli-Mercator For- Jacquette, Dale. Review of Visualiza- 67-71. mula. (3) 4-5. tion, Explanation and Reasoning Avigad, Jeremy. Review of Gnomes in Goldstine, Susan. Dancing Elves and a Styles in Mathematics edited by the Fog: The Reception of Brouwer's Flower’s View of Euclid’s Algo- Paolo Mancosu, Klaus Frovin Jer- Intuitionism in the 1920s, by Den- rithm. (4) 23-30. gensen, and Stig Andur Pedersen. nis E. Hesseling. (4) 71-74. Grosholz, Emily. Review of Euclid in (2) 79-81. Bauer, F. L. An Elementary Remark on the Rainforest by Joseph Mazur. Jorgensen, Palle E. T. Review of The the Accuracy of Approximations (2) 84-88. Road to Reelity: A Complete Guide of Regular Continued Fractions. Grunwald, Eric. Review of The Equa- to the Laws of the Universe, by (3) 38-43. tion That Couldn't Be Solved: How Roger Penrose. (3) 59-61. Behrends, Ehrhard. Review of The Mathematical Genius Discovered Josephson, Paul. Review of From Mathematics of Juggling, by Burkard the Language of Symmetry, by Newspeak to Cyberspeak. A History Polster. (2) 88-89. Mario Livio. (4) 63-64. of Soviet Cybernetics by Slava Behrends, Ehrhard. Review of Music Hammer, Joe. From Fractal Geometry Gerovitch. (1) 59-61. and Mathematics, edited by J. to Fractured Architecture: The Kantor, Jean-Michel. Review of Mathe- Fauvel, R. Flood, and R. Wilson. Federation Square of Melbourne. matics: A Very Short Introduction (3) 69-71. (4) 4448. by Timothy Gowers. (1) 63. Bhatia, Rajendra, and Holbrook, John. Hansen, Vagn Lundsgaard. Review of Kimberling, Clark. Review of Tradi- © 2006 Springer Science+Business Media, inc., VOLUME 28, NUMBER 4, 2006 77 tional Japanese Mathematics Prob- Park, Jin-Ho. Numerical Properties of Wills, Rebecca S$. Google’s PageRank: lems of the 18th and 19th Cen- Rudolph Michael Schindler's Houses The Math Behind the Search En- turies by Hidetoshi Fukagawa and in the Los Angeles Area. (1) 40-49. gine. (4) 6-11. John F. Rigby; Japanese Temple Peiffer, Jeanne. Review of A /origine de Wilson, Robin. The Philamath’s Alpha- Geometry Problems San Gaku by la recherche scientifique: Mersenne, bet—L. (1) 70. Hidetoshi Fukagawa and Dan Pe- by Jean-Pierre Maury; edited by Wilson, Robin. The Philamath’s Alpha- doe. (1) 61-63. Sylvie Taussig. (3) 64-65. bet—M. (3) 76. Kleiner, Israel. Principle of Continuity: Pekonen, Osmo. Review of Bourbaki. Wilson, Robin. The Philamath’s Alpha- A Brief History. (4) 49-57. Une societe secrete des mathe- bet—N. (4) 78. Koren, Barry. Computational Fluid Dy- maticiens, by Maurice Mashaal. (3) Wilson, Robin. See Nawlakhe, Anil; and namics: Science and Tool. (1) 5- 68-09. Wilson, Robin. (2) 92. 10. Pekonen, Osmo. Review of Collected Young, N. J. See Huang, H.-N., Mar- Krantz, Steven G. Review of Mathe- Works, Volume 6, by Michael Atiyah. cantognini, matical Circles, Vol. I, II, Hl, by (4) 61-02. N. J. (2) 61-09. Howard Eves. (1) 70-72. Pekonen, Osmo. Review of Cing Siecles Zwicky, Jan. Mathematical Analogy and Krantz, Steven G. See Adams, Colin, de Mathematiques en France, by Metaphorical Insight. (2) 4-9. and Krantz, Steven G. (3) 29-30. Marcel Berger. (4) 62-63. Kunz, Ernst. Review of Erich Kdbler. Pekonen, Osmo. Review of The Equa- Books Reviewed Mathematische Werke. Mathemat- tions: Icons of Knowledge, by Sander ical Works, edited by Rolf Berndt Bais. (4) 60-061. Abbott, Edwin A. The Annotated Flat- and Oswald Riemenschneider. (1) Pullum, Geoffrey K. Review of The land, A Romance in Many Di- 52-54. Mathematics of Language, Studies mensions. Reviewed by Vagn Kiinzi, Hans-Peter A. Review of Ency- in’ Generative Grammar, 63, by Lundsgaard Hansen. (2) 89-90. clopedia of General Topology, Marcus Kracht. (2) 74-78. Albert, Jim. Teaching Statistics Using edited by K. P. Hart, Jun-iti No- Rowe, David E. Euclidean Geometry Baseball. Reviewed by Michael J. gata, andJ . E. Vaughan. (1) 72-74. and Physical Space. (2) 51-59. Schell. (1) 66-67. Lambek, Joachim. Pregroups and Nat- Schattschneider, Doris. Math and Art in Alexander, Amir R. Geometrical Land- ural Language Processing. (2) 41-48. the Mountains. (3) 31-37. scapes: The Voyages of Discovery Lisker, Roy. Review of The Rodd to Re- Schell, Michael J. Review of Teaching and the Transformation of Mathe- ality: A Complete Guide to the Laws Statistics Using Baseball, by Jim Al- matical Practice. Reviewed by of the Universe, by Roger Penrose. bert. (1) 66-67. Kim Williams. (4) 58-60. (3) 61-64. Senechal, Marjorie. Mathematics and Atiyah, Michael. Collected Works, Vol- Marathe, Kishore B. Review of History Narrative at Mykonos. (2) 24-30. ume 6. Reviewed by Osmo Peko- and Science of Knots, edited by Sigmund, Karl. See Dawson, John W, nen. (4) 61-02. J.C. Turner and P. van de Griend. Jr., and Sigmund, Karl. (3) 44-55. Badesa, Calixto. The Birth of Model The- (1) 54-57. Sonar, Thomas. Some Differentials on ory: Lowenbeim’s Theorem in the Marcantognini, S$. A. M. See Huang, Gottfried Wilhelm Leibnitz’s Death, Frame of the Theory of Relatives. H.-N., Marcantognini, S. A. M., and Burial, and Remains. (2) 37-40. Reviewed by Jeremy Avigad. (4) Young, N. J. (2) 61-609. Varkonyi, P. L., and G. Domokos. Mono- 67-71. McCartin, Brian J. e: The Master of All. monostatic Bodies. (4) 34-38. Bais, Sander. The Equations: Icons of (2) 10-21. Wagon, Stan. See Montgomery, Hugh Knowledge. Reviewed by Osmo McCleary, John. Airborne Weapons Ac- L., and Wagon, Stan. (3) 6-9. Pekonen. (4) 60-01. curacy: Topologists and the Ap- Warshauer, Max. See Curtain, Eugene, Beckman, Bengt. Codebreakers: Arne plied Mathematics Panel. (4) 17-21. and Warshauer, Max. (1) 28-31. Beurling and the Swedish Crypto Meila, Marina. Review of Machine Watkins, John J. Coincidences, Chaos, Program During World War II. Learning: Discriminative and Gen- and All That Math Jazz: Making Reviewed by Hakan Hedenmalm. erative, by Tony Jebara. (1) 67-09. Light of Weighty Ideas, by Edward (1) 57-59. Montgomery, Hugh L., and Wagon B. Burger and Michael Starbird. (4) Berger, Marcel. A Panoramic View of Stan. A Heuristic for the Prime 74-75. Riemannian Geometry. Reviewed Number Theorem. (3) 6-9. Watkins, John J. Review of The Pea and by Nigel Hitchin. (2) 3-74. Naharro, Belén Garcia, and Nuno, Juan the Sun: A Mathematical Paradox, Berger, Marcel. Cing Siécles de Mathe- Carlos. A Treasury of Mathematics: by Leonard M. Wapner. (3) 71-73. matiques en France. Reviewed by The Library of El Escorial Revis- Wehrstedt, Jan Christof. See Friesecke, Osmo Pekonen. (4) 62-63. ited. (2) 34-30. Gero, and Wehrstedt, Jan Christof. Berndt, Rolf, and Riemenschneider, Nawlakhe, Anil, and Wilson, Robin. (3) 4-5. Oswald (editors). Erich Kédbler. 2005—World Year of Physics. (2) Williams, Kim. Review of Geometrical Mathematische Werke. Mathemat- 92. Landscapes: The Voyages of Dis- ical Works. Reviewed by Ernst Nuno, Juan Carlos. See Naharro, Belén covery and the Transformation of Kunz. (1) 52-54. Garcia, and Nuno, Juan Carlos. (2) Mathematical Practice, by Amir R. Boros, George, and Moll, Victor H. 44-40. Alexander. (4) 58-60. Irresistible Integrals: —S ymbolics, 78 THE MATHEMATICAL INTELLIGENCER Analysis and Experiments in the viewed by Hans-Peter A. Kiinzi. (1) Pedoe, Dan. See Fukagawa, Hidetoshi, Evaluation of Integrals. Reviewed 72-74. and Pedoe, Dan. (1) 61-63. by Foncannon, J. J. (3) 65-68. Hesseling, Dennis E. Gnomes in the Penrose, Roger. The Rodd to Reality: A Burger, Edward B., and Michael Star- Fog: The Reception of Brouwer’s Complete Guide to the Laws of the bird. Coincidences, Chaos, and All Intuitionism in the 1920s. Re- Universe, by Roger Penrose. Re- That Math Jazz: Making Light of viewed by Jeremy Avigad. (4) viewed by Palle E. T. Jorgensen. Weighty Ideas. Reviewed by John 71-74. (3) 59-61; and by Roy Lisker. (3) J. Watkins. (4) 74-75. Jebara, Tony. Machine Learning: Dis- 61-04. Conway, Flo, and SiegelmanJi,m . Dark criminative and Generative. Re- Polster, Burkard. The Mathematics of Hero of the Information Age: In viewed by Marina Meila. (1) 67- Juggling. Reviewed by Ehrhard Search of Norbert Wiener, the Fa- 09. Behrends. (2) 88-89. ther of Cybernetics. Reviewed by Jergensen, Klaus Frovin. See Mancosu, Riemenschneider, Oswald. See Berndt, Gerald L. Alexanderson. (2) 70-73. Paolo, Jergensen, Klaus Frovin, Rolf, and Riemenschneider, Os- Desrosieres, Alain. The Politics of Large and Pedersen, Stig Andur (edi- wald (editors). (1) 52--54. Numbers. A History of Statistical tors). (2) 79-81. Rigby, John F. See Fukagawa, Hidetoshi, Reasoning (translated by Camille Kracht, Marcus. The Mathematics of and Rigby, John F. (1) 61-63. Naish). Reviewed by Patti W. Language, Studies in Generative Schell, Michael. Baseball's All-Time Best Hunter. (1) 69-70. Grammar, 03. Reviewed by Ge- Hitters. Reviewed by Jim Albert. Eves, Howard. Mathematical Circles, offrey K. Pullum. (2) 74-78. (1) 63-66. Vol. I, Il, II. Reviewed by Steven Livio, Mario. The Equation That Could- Siegelman, Jim. See Conway, Flo, and G. Krantz. (1) 70-72. nt Be Solved: How Mathematical Siegelman, Jim. (2) 70-73. Fauvel,J. , Flood, R., and Wilson, R. (ed- Genius Discovered the Language Stewart, Ian. Flatterland. Reviewed by itors) Music and Mathematics. Re- of Symmetry. Reviewed by Eric Vagn Lundsgaard Hansen. (2) 89-90. viewed by Ehrhard Behrends. (3) Grunwald. (4) 63-64. Taussig, Sylvie. See Mauray, Jean- 69-71. Mancosu, Paolo, Jergensen, Klaus Frovin, Pierre, edited by Sylvie Taussig. Flood, R. See Fauvel, J., Flood, R., and and Pedersen, Stig Andur (editors). (3) 64-65. Wilson, R. (3) 69-71. Visualization, Explanation and Turner,J .C ., and van de Griend, P. (ed- Fukagawa, Hidetoshi, and Rigby, John Reasoning Styles in Mathematics. itors). History and Science of F. Traditional Japanese Mathe- Reviewed by Dale Jacquette. (2) Knots. Reviewed by Kishore B. matics Problems of the 18th and 79-81. Marathe. (1) 54-57. 19th Centuries. Reviewed by Clark Mashaal, Maurice. Bourbaki. Une so- van de Griend, P. See Turner, J. C., and Kimberling. (1) 61-63. ciété secrete des mathématiciens. van de Griend, P. (editors). (1) Fukagawa, Hidetoshi, and Pedoe, Dan. Reviewed by Osmo Pekonen. (3) 54-57. Japanese Temple Geometry Prob- 68-09. Vaughan, J. E. See Hart, K. P., Nogata, lems San Gaku. Reviewed by Clark Mauray, Jean-Pierre; edited by Sylvie Jun-iti, and Vaughan, J. E. (edi- Kimberling. (1) 61-63. Taussig. A l origine de la recherche tors). (1) 72-74. Gerovitch, Slava. From Newspeak to scientifique: Mersenne. Reviewed Wallace, David Foster. Everything and Cyberspeak. A History of Soviet by Jeanne Peiffer. (3) 64-05. More: A Compact History of Infin- Cybernetics. Reviewed by Paul Mazur, Joseph. Euclid in the Rainfor- ity. Reviewed by Martin Davis. (2) Josephson. (1) 59-61. est. Reviewed by Emily Grosholz. 81-84. Goldstein, Rebecca. Jncompleteness: (2) 84-88. Wapner, Leonard M. The Pea and the The Proof and Paradox of Kurt Moll, Victor H. See Boros, George, and Sun: A Mathematical Paradox. Gédel. Reviewed by Amir Alexan- Moll, Victor H. (3) 65-68. Reviewed by John J. Watkins. (3) der. (4) 64-67. Nogata, Jun-iti . See Hart, K. P., Nogata, 71-73. Gowers, Timothy. Mathematics: A Very Jun-iti, and Vaughan, J. E. (edi- Wildberger, Norman. Divine Propor- Short Introduction. Reviewed by tors). (1) 72-74. tions: Rational Trigonometry to Jean-Michel Kantor. (1) 63. Pedersen, Stig Andur. See Mancosu, Universal Geometry. Reviewed by ar, KK. P: Nogata, Jun-iti, and Paolo, Jergensen, Klaus Frovin, and Franklin, James. (3) 73-74. Vaughan, J. E. (editors). Encyclo- Pedersen, Stig Andur (editors). (2) Wilson, R. See Fauvel,J ., Flood, R., and pedia of General Topology. Re- 79-81. Wilson, R. (3) 69-71. © 2006 Springer Science+Business Media, Inc., Volume 28, Number 4, 2006