MathFiction: The Last Magician (Bruce Elliott)

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The Last Magician (1952)

Bruce Elliott
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Science-fiction story about a magician performing for aliens using a Klein bottle as a prop.

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Categories:

Genre	Science Fiction,
Motif
Topic	Geometry/Topology/Trigonometry,
Medium	Short Stories,

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