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• xi • Introduction (Mathenauts: Tales of Mathematical Wonder) • essay by Rudy Rucker
• 1 • 1 to 999 • [The Union Club Mysteries] • (1981) • short story by Isaac Asimov
• 8 • Four Brands of Impossible • (1964) • novelette by Norman Kagan
• 37 • Tangents • (1986) • short story by Greg Bear
• 54 • A New Golden Age • (1981) • short story by Rudy Rucker
• 62 • Professor and Colonel • short story by Ruth Berman
• 69 • The Maxwell Equations • (1963) • novelette by
  Анатолий Днепров^?Anatoly Dnieprov
  Anatoly Dneprov
  (trans. of
  Уравнения Максвелла^?Uravneniya Maksvella
  Uzavnenije Maxvella
  1960) [as by Anatoly Dnieprov]
• 108 • Left or Right? • (1951) • short story by Martin Gardner
• 112 • Immune Dreams • (1978) • short story by Ian Watson
• 125 • Forbidden Knowledge • short story by Kathryn Cramer
• 136 • Gödel's Doom • (1985) • short story by George Zebrowski
• 146 • The Tale of Happiton • (1983) • short story by Douglas Hofstadter
• 158 • The Finagle Fiasco • short story by Don Sakers
• 162 • Convergent Series • (1967) • short story by Larry Niven (variant of The Long Night)
• 168 • No-Sided Professor • [Dr. Stanislav Slapernarski • 1] • (1947) • short story by Martin Gardner
• 179 • Euclid Alone • (1975) • novelette by William F. Orr
• 211 • Love Comes to the Middleman • short story by Marc Laidlaw
• 216 • Miss Mouse and the Fourth Dimension • (1982) • short story by Robert Sheckley
• 225 • The Feeling of Power • (1958) • short story by Isaac Asimov
• 235 • Cubeworld • novelette by Henry H. Gross
• 257 • Schematic Man • (1970) • short story by Frederik Pohl (variant of The Schematic Man 1969)
• 263 • Time's Rub • (1984) • short story by Gregory Benford
• 276 • Message Found in a Copy of Flatland • (1983) • short story by Rudy Rucker
• 286 • The Mathenauts • (1964) • short story by Norman Kagan