Martin Gardner (1914–2010) was a science writer and novelist. He was the author of The New Ambidextrous Universe, Fractal Music, Hypercards and More, The Night is Large and Visitors from Oz.
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The New New Math
December 3, 1998
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Sandra’s Math Block
December 3, 1998
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The New New Math
September 24, 1998
Multicultural and Gender Equity in the Mathematics Classroom: The Gift of Diversity (1997 Yearbook)
edited by Janet Trentacosta, by Margaret J. Kenney
Focus on Algebra: An Integrated Approach by Randall I. Charles, by Alba González Thompson
Life by the Numbers: Math As You’ve Never Seen It Before narrated by Danny Glover. Seven boxed videotapes produced by WQED, Pittsburgh
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A Friend in Prison
September 25, 1997
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How He Lost It
May 29, 1997
I Was Wrong by Jim Bakker
Tammy: Telling It My Way by Tammy Faye Messner
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A-Symmetry
December 3, 1992
Fearful Symmetry: Is God a Geometer?
by Ian Stewart, by Martin Golubitsky
Symmetry in Chaos: A Search for Pattern in Mathematics, Art and Nature by Michael Field, by Martin Golubitsky
M.C. Escher: Visions of Symmetry
by Doris Schattschneider
Wordplay:Ambigrams and Reflections on the Art of Ambigrams
by John Langdon
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Ghosts & Poltergeists
June 15, 1989
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Beauty in Numbers
March 16, 1989
Mathematics: The New Golden Age by Keith Devlin
Labyrinths of Reason: Paradox, Puzzles, and the Frailty of Knowledge by William Poundstone
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Paranormal Companionship
February 16, 1989
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Seeing Stars
June 30, 1988
Where’s the Rest of Me? by Ronald Reagan, by Richard G. Hubler
Astrology for Adults by Joan Quigley
Astrology for Teens by Angel Star (Joan Quigley)
Astrology for Parents of Children and Teenagers by Joan Quigley
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The Ultimate Turtle
June 16, 1988
A Brief History of Time: From the Big Bang to Black Holes by Stephen W. Hawking, introduction by Carl Sagan
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More Bumps on the Head
June 2, 1988
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The Michelson-Morley Experiment
May 12, 1988
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Bumps on the Head
March 17, 1988
Pseudo-Science and Society in Nineteenth-Century America
edited by Arthur Wrobel
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An Infinity of Points
March 3, 1988
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Count Up
December 3, 1987
To Infinity and Beyond: A Cultural History of the Infinite by Eli Maor
Mind Tools: The Five Levels of Mathematical Reality by Rudy Rucker
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Giving God a Hand
August 13, 1987
Oral Roberts: An American Life by David Edwin Harrell Jr.
Miracles of Seed-Faith by Oral Roberts
The Holy Spirit in the Now by Oral Roberts
He’s the God of a Second Chance! by Richard Roberts
Ashes to Gold by Patti Roberts, by Sherry Andrews
I Gotta Be Me by Tammy Bakker, by Cliff Dudley
Run to the Roar by Tammy Bakker, by Cliff Dudley
To Cross a River by Jimmy Swaggart, with Robert Paul Lamb
The Pre-Adamic Creation and Evolution by Jimmy Swaggart
Catholicism and Christianity
by Jimmy Swaggart
Shout it From the Housetops
by Pat Robertson, with Jamie Buckingham
Beyond Reason: How Miracles Can Change Your Life
by Pat Robertson, with William Proctor
Answers to 200 of Life’s Most Probing Questions
by Pat Robertson
Salvation for Sale: An Insider’s View of Pat Robertson’s Ministry by Gerard Thomas Straub
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Isness Is Her Business
April 9, 1987
Out on a Limb by Shirley MacLaine
‘Out on a Limb’ an ABC TV miniseries written by Colin Higgins, by Shirley MacLaine
Dancing in the Light by Shirley MacLaine
Ramtha edited by Steven Lee Weinberg
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Secrets of the Old One
December 4, 1986
Was Einstein Right? Putting General Relativity to the Test by Clifford M. Will
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The FAP Flop
December 4, 1986
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WAP, SAP, PAP, & FAP
May 8, 1986
The Anthropic Cosmological Principle by John D. Barrow, by Frank J. Tipler, with a foreword by John A. Wheeler
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Niebuhr & Supernaturalism
March 27, 1986
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Physics: The End of the Road?
June 13, 1985
Superforce: The Search for a Grand Unified Theory of Nature by Paul Davies
Perfect Symmetry: The Search for the Beginning of Time by Heinz R. Pagels
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Trade Secrets
November 8, 1984
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Quiz Kids
March 15, 1984
The Great Mental Calculators: The Psychology, Methods, and Lives of Calculating Prodigies, Past and Present by Steven B. Smith
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Facing Up to Realism
January 21, 1982
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Is Mathematics for Real?
August 13, 1981
The Mathematical Experience by Philip J. Davis, by Reuben Hersh
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More On Ape Talk
April 2, 1981
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Claims for ESP
February 19, 1981
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Parapsychology & Physics
December 18, 1980
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Parapsychology & Physics
December 18, 1980
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Parapsychology: An Exchange
June 26, 1980
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An Expense of Spirit
May 15, 1980
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Monkey Business
March 20, 1980
Nim: A Chimpanzee Who Learned Sign Language by Herbert S. Terrace
Speaking of Apes: A Critical Anthology of Two-Way Communication with Man edited by Thomas A. Sebeok, edited by Donna Jean Umiker-Sebeok
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Velikovsky’s Deluge
March 6, 1980
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Not a Mountebank
October 25, 1979
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Not a Mountebank
October 25, 1979
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Eternal Riddles
June 14, 1979
Broca’s Brain: Reflections on the Romance of Science by Carl Sagan
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Quantum Theory and Quack Theory
May 17, 1979
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Hello and Goodbye
November 23, 1978
Murmurs of Earth: The Voyager Interstellar Record by Carl Sagan, by F.D. Drake, by Ann Druyan, by Timothy Ferris, by Jon Lomberg, by Linda Salzman Sagan
Spaceships of the Mind by Nigel Calder
In the Center of Immensities by Bernard Lovell, edited by Ruth Nanda Anshen
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The Charms of Catastrophe
June 15, 1978
Structural Stability and Morphogenesis: An Outline of a General Theory of Models by René Thom, translated by D.H. Fowler, with a foreword by C.H. Waddington
Catastrophe Theory: Selected Papers 1972-1977 by E.C. Zeeman
Catastrophe Theory by Alexander Woodcock, by Monte Davis
Catastrophe Theory and Its Applications
by Tim Poston, by Ian Stewart
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Close Encounters
March 23, 1978
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The Third Coming
January 26, 1978
Close Encounters of the Third Kind directed and written by Steven Spielberg, produced by Julia Phillips, by Michael Phillips. Released by Columbia Pictures
Close Encounters of the Third Kind by Steven Spielberg
The Hynek UFO Report by Dr. J. Allen Hynek
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Only Joking
December 8, 1977
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Psi and Science
October 13, 1977
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The Holes in Black Holes
September 29, 1977
The Collapsing Universe: The Story of Black Holes by Isaac Asimov
Space, Time, and Gravity: The Theory of the Big Bang and Black Holes by Robert M. Wald
The Key to the Universe: A Report on the New Physics by Nigel Calder
Space and Time in the Modern Universe by P.C.W. Davies
Ten Faces of the Universe by Fred Hoyle
The Iron Sun: Crossing the Universe Through Black Holes by Adrian Berry
White Holes: Cosmic Gushers in the Universe by John Gribbin
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ESP at Random
July 14, 1977
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Bang!
May 12, 1977
The First Three Minutes: A Modern View of the Origin of the Universe
by Steven Weinberg
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Supergull
March 17, 1977
Mind-Reach: Scientists Look at Psychic Ability by Russell Targ, by Harold Puthoff
The Search for Superman by John L. Wilhelm
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Pioneer
January 22, 1976
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Strawberry Shortcut
December 11, 1975
Powers of Mind by Adam Smith
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Paranonsense
October 30, 1975
Superminds: A Scientist Looks at the Paranormal by John Taylor
The Magic of Uri Geller by the Amazing Randi
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Not Freud’s Discovery
June 12, 1975
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Trick or Treatment
July 18, 1974
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What Hath Hoova Wrought?
May 16, 1974
Uri: A Journal of the Mystery of Uri Geller by Andrija Puharich
Arigo: Surgeon of the Rusty Knife by John G. Fuller
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Turning the Other Check
February 21, 1974
The Preachers by James Morris
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A Spirited Exchange
November 1, 1973
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Greetings from Far Away
May 3, 1973
Arthur Ford: The Man Who Talked with the Dead by Allen Spraggett, by William V. Rauscher
ESP and Hypnosis by Susy Smith
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Inventions
July 10, 1969
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Was He Peeking? (cont’d)
September 22, 1966
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Was He Peeking?
July 28, 1966
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Funny Coincidence
May 26, 1966
ESP, A Scientific Evaluation by C.E.M. Hansel