TY - BOOK AU - Maxwell, E A. TI - Fallacies in Mathematics SN - 0521057000 PY - 1959/// CY - Cambridge PB - Cambridge University Press KW - Mathematics KW - Fallacies (Logic) KW - Mathematical recreations N2 - As Maxwell writes in his preface to this book, his aim has been to instruct through entertainment. The standard of knowledge expected is fairly elementary. In most cases a straightforward statement of the fallacious argument is followed by an exposure in which the error is traced to the most elementary source ER -