This collection of puzzles, games and activities is designed to stimulate and challenge people of all ages who enjoy puzzles with a mathematical flavour. Many of the puzzles have a long history, while others are original. The subjects vary from matchsticks to magic squares, train shunting to river crossing, and chess to calculators. The second part of the book contains a commentary giving hints and solutions.
ISBN: | 9780521269803 |
Publication date: | 27th September 1984 |
Author: | Brian Bolt |
Publisher: | Cambridge University Press |
Format: | Paperback |
Pagination: | 138 pages |