The Mathematical Magpie ed. Clifton Fadiman (Simon & Schuster, 1962, $4.95, 300pp, hc)
- x · Cartoon · Abner Dean · ct 1947
- xii · Introduction · Clifton Fadiman · in
- 2 · Cartoon · Alan Dunn · ct Saturday Review of Literature Mar 1955
- 3 · The Feeling of Power · Isaac Asimov · ss If Feb 1958
- 15 · The Law · Robert M. Coates · ss The New Yorker Nov 29 1947
- 20 · The Appendix and the Spectacles · Miles J. Breuer, M.D. · ss Amazing Dec 1928
- 33 · Paul Bunyan Versus the Conveyor Belt · William Hazlett Upson · ss Ford Times 1949
- 36 · The Pacifist [Harry Purvis (White Hart)] · Arthur C. Clarke · ss Fantastic Universe Oct 1956
- 48 · The Hermeneutical Doughnut [C.P. Ransom] · H. Nearing, Jr. · ss The Sinister Researches of C.P. Ransom, Garden City, NY: Doubleday 1954
- 70 · Star, Bright · Mark Clifton · nv Galaxy Jul 1952
- 97 · F Y I · James Blish · ss Star Science Fiction Stories #2, ed. Frederik Pohl, Ballantine 1953
- 107 · The Vanishing Man · Richard Hughes · ss A Moment of Time, Chatto & Windus 1926
- 111 · The Nine Billion Names of God · Arthur C. Clarke · ss Star Science Fiction Stories #1, ed. Frederik Pohl, Ballantine 1953
- 121 · Three Mathematical Diversions · Raymond Queneau · ar 1958
- 127 · The Wonderful World of Figures · Corey Ford · ar 1961
- 131 · A, B and CThe Human Element in Mathematics · Stephen Leacock · ar Literary Lapses, Gazette 1910
- 136 · B.C. · Johnny Hart · ct New York Herald Tribune Aug 1961
- 137 · A Note on the Einstein Theory · Max Beerbohm · ss The Windmill 1923
- 141 · The Achievement of H.T. Wensel · H. Allen Smith · ss Saturday Review of Literature May 1960
- 143 · Needed: Feminine Math · Parke Cummings · ar 1961
- 144 · Life in California Department · Parke Cummings · ms The New Yorker Feb 1961
- 145 · Cartoon · Alfred Fruch · ct The New Yorker Apr 1958
- 146 · Two Extracts · Mark Twain · ex
- 148 · Mathematics for Golfers · Stephen Leacock · ar 1922
- 153 · Mathematicians Nightmare: The Vision of Professor Squarepunt · Bertrand Russell · ss 1954
- 159 · Milo and the Mathemagician · Norton Juster · ss 1961
- 178 · Alligator Walking Line · Saul Steinberg · ct 1960
- 179 · Sixteen Stones · Samuel Beckett; trans. by Patrick Bowles · ss 1955
- 186 · OBriens Table · J. L. Synge · ss 1951
- 191 · The Abominable Mr. Gunn · Robert Graves · ss Punch Jun 29 1955
- 196 · Coconuts · Ben Ames Williams · ss The Saturday Evening Post Oct 9 1926
- 215 · Euclid and the Bright Boy · J. L. Synge · ss
- 219 · The Purse of Fortunatus · Lewis Carroll · ss 1889
- 222 · Man in Cube · Saul Steinberg · ct The New Yorker Sep 1960
- 223 · The Symbolic Logic of Murder · John Reese · ss Ellery Queens Mystery Magazine Oct 1960
- 240 · Cartoon · James Frankfort · ct The Village Voice Oct 1961
- 241 · The Square of the Hypotenuse [music] · Saul Chaplin · sg 1958
- 241 · The Square of the Hypotenuse [lyrics] · Johnny Mercer · sg 1958
- 245 · The Ta Ta [music] · Joseph Charles Holbrooke · sg 1962
- 245 · The Ta Ta [lyrics] · Sidney H. Sime · sg 1962
- 252 · Question Mark on a Seesaw · Saul Steinberg · ct The New Yorker Jul 1960
- 253 · Apothem · George Christoph Lichtenberg · ms 1959
- 254 · Apothem · Stanislaw Jerzy Lec · ms 1962
- 254 · Apothem · G. Polya · ms 1945
- 255 · Apothem · Lewis Carroll · ms 1896
- 255 · Apothem · Jules Renard · ms
- 255 · Apothem · George Orwell · ms 1945
- 255 · Apothem · Goethe · ms
- 255 · Apothem · Winston Churchill · ms
- 256 · Apothem · J. B. Mencken · ms 1715
- 256 · Apothem · Augustus De Morgan · ms 1872
- 256 · Apothem · Etienne Bonnot de Condillac · ms
- 256 · Apothem · Bill Mortlock · ms 1959
- 256 · Apothem · Anon. · ms
- 257 · Euler, Diderot, Algebra and God · Augustus De Morgan · ms 1872
- 258 · Paradise Lost at Cambridge · Thomas Jefferson Hogg · ms
- 258 · With Apologies to Boyal · George Gamow · ms 1947
- 259 · Extinction by Subtraction · W. W. R. Ball · ms
- 259 · Pi and the Actuary · W. W. R. Ball · ms
- 259 · That Mason-Dixon Line · Simon Newcomb · ms
- 260 · Mathematics Chez Madame Mariette · Elliot Paul · ms 1942
- 261 · The Devil a Mathematician Would Be · A. J. Lohwater · ms
- 262 · Verse · Anon. · pm 1951
- 262 · Verse · Frederick Winsor · pm 1958
- 263 · Riddle · Anon. · pm 1951
- 263 · Three Verses · Frederick Winsor · pm 1958
- 264 · Three Verses · L. A. Graham · pm 1959
- 265 · To a Missing Member of a Family Group of Terms in an Algebraic Formula · J. J. Sylvester · pm
- 266 · Portrait of a Mathematician · Christopher Morley · pm 1950
- 266 · from The Dunciad · Alexander Pope · pm The Daily Post May 1728
- 266 · Geometry · William Wordsworth · pm 1805
- 269 · Me · Hilbert Schenck · pm F&SF Aug 1959
- 270 · Cartoon · Leo Demare · ct Mans Magazine 1958
- 271 · Song of the Screw · Anon. · pm
- 273 · The Modern Hiawatha · Anon. · pm
- 274 · The Loves of the Triangles · John Hookham Frere & George Canning · pm 1798
- 276 · The Mathematician in Love · W. J. M. Rankine · pm 1874
- 278 · E=mc² · Morris Bishop · pm The New Yorker Oct 26 1946
- 278 · Engineers Yell · Anon. · pm
- 279 · Verse · Dr. William Whewell · pm 1925
- 279 · Verse · Stephen Barr · pm 1925
- 279 · Note on Theta, Phi, and Psi · Michael Roberts · pm The New Statesman Mar 23 1935
- 281 · A Song Against Circles · R. P. Lister · pm The New Yorker May 1961
- 281 · Wockyjabber · Hilbert Schenck, Jr. · pm F&SF May 1960
- 282 · Einstein: A Parody in the Manner of Edw-n Markh-m · Louis Untermeyer · ss 1926
- 283 · Tending to Infinity · J. L. Synge · pm 1957
- 283 · The Superlative Degree · Ernest Elmo Calkins · pm Saturday Review of Literature May 1959
- 283 · The Magic Box · W. R. Baker · pm Harpers Apr 1928
- 284 · The Kiss Precise · Frederick Soddy · pm Nature Jun 1936
- 285 · The Kiss Precise (Generalized) · Thorold Gossett · pm Nature Jan 1937
- 286 · The Hexlet · Frederick Soddy · pm Nature Dec 1936
- 287 · Short Cuts to Success · Ronald A. Knox · ss The Salopian Nov 1917
- 289 · There Was a Young Lady Named Bright · A. H. Reginald Buller · pm Punch Dec 19 1923
- 290 · Sequel to There Was a Young Lady Named Bright · A. H. Reginald Buller · pm
- 290 · There Was an Old Man Who Said, Do... · Anon. · pm
- 290 · Snip, Snip · Hilbert Schenck, Jr. · pm F&SF Sep 1959
- 291 · Cartoon · Paul Peter Porges · ct The American Legion Magazine Jul 1955
- 292 · The Young Man of Sid. Sussex · Arthur C. Hilton · pm 1945
- 292 · Pun in Orbit · Hilbert Schenck, Jr. · pm *
- 292 · A Mathematician Confided · Anon. · pm
- 293 · A Mathematician Named Klein · Anon. · pm
- 294 · The Map of England and the Absolute · George Santayana · ss 1920
- 296 · Cupid with an Adding Machine · Charles D. Rice · ss This Week Sep 1960
- 298 · The Miniver Problem [from Mrs. Miniver] · Jan Struther · ex 1940
- 298 · The Miniver Problem [solution] · L. A. Graham · ar 1959
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