Martin Gardner

Martin Gardner was an American writer and popularizer of mathematics and science, best known for his long-running 'Mathematical Games' column in *Scientific American* and for bringing puzzles and recreational mathematics to a broad audience. He was also a prominent skeptic who wrote influential works challenging pseudoscience and remained active as a writer well into his nineties.

Tulsa, USA Oct 21, 1914 Wikipedia Website
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