Scientific American - Columns

Columns

Notable features have included:

  • Martin Gardner's Mathematical Games column
  • Douglas Hofstadter's Metamagical Themas
  • The Amateur Scientist column
  • A.K. Dewdney's Computer Recreations column
  • Michael Shermer's Skeptic column

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