Stories for 'Martin Gardner'



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  • After a freak accident flips their spaceship through the fourth dimension, two astronauts must determine whether their entire reality has been mirrored—before delivering a critical cargo that could either save or doom Earth. With no physical test to distinguish left from right in a reversed universe, their only hope lies in a crumpled scrap of paper floating in space.
  • When a renowned topologist claims to have discovered a surface with no sides, his demonstration at a mathematicians’ banquet spirals into chaos—ending with a man vanishing into another dimension. As reality twists like a Moebius strip, only topology can explain the impossible transformations unfolding in a Chicago nightclub.