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A.K. Dewdney




A.K. Dewdney

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Alexander Keewatin (A.K.) Dewdney is a professor of computer science at the University of Western Ontario, a mathematician, environmental scientist, and author of books on diverse subjects.

Wanderers of cyberspace may discover something about my life as a mathematician and computer scientist, environmental scientist, conservationist, and author of books and articles.

The name "Keewatin" is an Ojibway word meaning "north wind."
The name ":Dewdney" is from the French/Jewish name, "Dieudonne."




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avg rating: 3.83 | 95 ratings | 20 reviews | 14 distinct works
The Planiverse: Computer Conta... The Planiverse: Computer Contact with a Two-Dimensional World
by A.K. Dewdney
avg rating 4.08 — 38 ratings — published 1984
2 editions
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200% of Nothing: An Eye Openin... 200% of Nothing: An Eye Opening Tour Through the Twists and Turns of Math Abuse and Innumeracy
by A.K. Dewdney
avg rating 3.65 — 17 ratings — published 1993
3 editions
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New Turing Omnibus New Turing Omnibus (New Turning Omnibus : 66 Excursions in Computer Science)
by A.K. Dewdney
avg rating 3.00 — 7 ratings — published 1993
2 editions
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Yes, we have no neutrons. an e... Yes, we have no neutrons. an eye-opening tour through the twists and turns of bad science. A.K. Dewdney
by A.K. Dewdney
avg rating 3.33 — 6 ratings — published 1997
2 editions
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A Mathematical Mystery Tour: D... A Mathematical Mystery Tour: Discovering the Truth and Beauty of the Cosmos
by A.K. Dewdney
avg rating 3.25 — 4 ratings — published 1999
2 editions
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Beyond Reason: Eight Great Pro... Beyond Reason: Eight Great Problems That Reveal the Limits of Science
by A.K. Dewdney
avg rating 3.67 — 3 ratings — published 2004
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The Magic Machine: A Handbook... The Magic Machine: A Handbook of Computer Sorcery
by A.K. Dewdney
avg rating 5.00 — 2 ratings — published 1990
2 editions
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Hungry Hollow: The Story of a... Hungry Hollow: The Story of a Natural Place
by A.K. Dewdney
avg rating 4.50 — 2 ratings — published 1998
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Armchair Universe: An Explorat... Armchair Universe: An Exploration of Computer Worlds
by A.K. Dewdney
avg rating 4.50 — 2 ratings — published 1987
3 editions
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Turing Omnibus: 61 Excursions... Turing Omnibus: 61 Excursions in Computer Science
by A.K. Dewdney
avg rating 3.50 — 2 ratings — published 1989
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