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Récréations Mathématiques, Volume 1

Édouard Lucas, Gauthier-Villars, Paris, 1882

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Lucas's celebrated collection of mathematical recreations, including his analysis of the Baguenaudier (Nine Linked Rings) and its recursive solution structure. The same volume introduces the Tower of Hanoi.

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https://archive.org/details/rcrationsmathma00teleqgoog

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The Academy · May 27, 2026

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