Group of Four Books, Baden-Badener Spielbank-Zeitung
Group of Four Books, Baden-Badener Spielbank-Zeitung
- Description
- These four volumes, dated from 1934 through 1937, present the results of the roulette wheel number one at the casino in Baden-Baden, Germany. These results were published every two weeks along with views of the casino and related advertisements.
- The dimensions given are for one volume.
- These examples of the publication were owned by the German- American statistician, mathematician and computer pioneer Carl Hammer (1914-2004). Hammer was a graduate student at the University of Munich during the 1930s.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- Books, Set Of 4
- date made
- 1934
- Physical Description
- paper (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 2.5 cm x 13.2 m x 30.3 cm; 31/32 in x 43 5/16 ft x 11 15/16 in
- ID Number
- 1988.3105.14
- nonaccession number
- 1988.3105
- catalog number
- 1988.3105.14
- Credit Line
- Gift of Carl Hammer
- subject
- Mathematics
- Gambling
- See more items in
- Medicine and Science: Mathematics
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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