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  2. Lewis Carroll - Wikipedia

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    Charles Lutwidge Dodgson (/ ˈ l ʌ t w ɪ dʒ ˈ d ɒ d s ən / LUT-wij DOD-sən; 27 January 1832 – 14 January 1898), better known by his pen name Lewis Carroll, was an English author, poet, mathematician, photographer and reluctant Anglican deacon.

  3. Mathematics, Civics and Sciences Charter School - Wikipedia

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    The Mathematics, Civics and Sciences Charter School (MCSCS) is a charter school serving students in grades 1–12 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Founded in 1999, the school is located in the Center City neighborhood and had a 100% graduation rate in 2015–2016.

  4. Euclid and His Modern Rivals - Wikipedia

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    Euclid and His Modern Rivals is a mathematical book published in 1879 by the English mathematician Charles Lutwidge Dodgson (1832–1898), better known under his literary pseudonym "Lewis Carroll". It considers the pedagogic merit of thirteen contemporary geometry textbooks , demonstrating how each in turn is either inferior to or functionally ...

  5. Martin Gardner - Wikipedia

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    Martin Gardner (October 21, 1914 – May 22, 2010) was an American popular mathematics and popular science writer with interests also encompassing magic, scientific skepticism, micromagic, philosophy, religion, and literature – especially the writings of Lewis Carroll, L. Frank Baum, and G. K. Chesterton.

  6. John D. O'Bryant School of Mathematics & Science - Wikipedia

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    The O’Bryant specializes in science, technology, engineering and mathematics ("STEM") in the city of Boston, Massachusetts, and is named for one of Boston's prominent African-American educators John D. O'Bryant. The school is currently located on 55 Malcolm X Boulevard in the neighborhood of Roxbury, Massachusetts.

  7. The Game of Logic - Wikipedia

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    The Game of Logic is a book, published in 1886, written by the English mathematician Charles Lutwidge Dodgson (1832–1898), better known under his literary pseudonym Lewis Carroll. In addition to his well-known children's literature, Dodgson/Carroll was an academic mathematician who worked in mathematical logic .

  8. Mathematical Institute, University of Oxford - Wikipedia

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    The institute includes both pure and applied mathematics (Statistics is a separate department) and is one of the largest mathematics departments in the United Kingdom with about 200 academic staff. [1] It was ranked (in a joint submission with Statistics) as the top mathematics department in the UK in the 2021 Research Excellence Framework. [3]

  9. What the Tortoise Said to Achilles - Wikipedia

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    What the Tortoise Said to Achilles", [1] written by Lewis Carroll in 1895 for the philosophical journal Mind, [1] is a brief allegorical dialogue on the foundations of logic. [1] The title alludes to one of Zeno's paradoxes of motion , [ 2 ] in which Achilles could never overtake the tortoise in a race.