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From: mac@uvacs.UUCP (Alex Colvin)
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Subject: Re: Funniest math book
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Date: Tue, 11-Mar-86 21:10:03 EST
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> I share Matthew Wiener's enthusiasm for Acton, but would disagree on
> his choice of "funniest math book".  My nomination would be _Mathematics
> Made Difficult_, by Carl E. Linderholm. The title says it all. I don't
> know if it is still in print.

Not only is it not in print, none of the out-of-print locating services I've
tried can find a copy.