{"id":1546,"date":"2004-12-24T11:39:50","date_gmt":"2004-12-24T19:39:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ogre.nu\/wp\/?p=1546"},"modified":"2005-03-14T16:15:46","modified_gmt":"2005-03-15T00:15:46","slug":"doctor-matrixs-little-helpers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bendwavy.org\/wp\/?p=1546","title":{"rendered":"Doctor Matrix&#8217;s little helpers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mathpuzzle.com\/\">Ed Pegg<\/a> writes:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\nI&#8217;d like to do a &#8220;behind the scenes&#8221; look at <i>Mathematical Games<\/i> for an article.  Martin [Gardner] did lots, but he avidly used a lot of help from hundreds of people. I&#8217;d like to write an article about the background help. If you ever assisted in one of Martin&#8217;s columns, <a href=\"mailto:ed@mathpuzzle.com\">I&#8217;d like to hear from you<\/a> &#8212; a note about what you did. I&#8217;ll use these notes in my article.\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>A link from Pegg leads indirectly to a collection of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.complexification.net\/gallery\/\">weird and wonderful algorithmic paintings<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ed Pegg writes: I&#8217;d like to do a &#8220;behind the scenes&#8221; look at Mathematical Games for an article. Martin [Gardner] did lots, but he avidly used a lot of help from hundreds of people. I&#8217;d like to write an article &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/bendwavy.org\/wp\/?p=1546\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16,12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1546","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-eye-candy","category-mathematics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bendwavy.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1546","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bendwavy.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bendwavy.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bendwavy.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bendwavy.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1546"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bendwavy.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1546\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bendwavy.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1546"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bendwavy.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1546"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bendwavy.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1546"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}