Mathematician:Stephen Richie Barr

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Mathematician

American freelance writer who turned his hand to mathematics, mainly recreational and topological.

Friend of Martin Gardner.

Son of James Mark McGinnis Barr.


Nationality

American


History

  • Born: December 1904 in Uxbridge, UK
  • Died: 1989 in Woodstock, NY


Publications

  • 1965: A Miscellany of Puzzles: Mathematical and Otherwise
    • 1994: Republished as Intriguing Puzzles in Math and Logic
  • 1969: Second Miscellany of Puzzles: Mathematical and Otherwise
    • 1982: Republished as Mathematical Brain Benders