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Mathematical Recreations and Essays
W. W. Rouse Ball
Paperback - $26.95
This classic work offers scores of stimulating, mind-expanding games and puzzles: arithmetical and geometrical problems, chessboard recreations, magic squares, map-coloring problems, cryptography and cryptanalysis, much more. Includes 150 black-and-w ...
Mathematical Recreations and Essays
W. W. Rouse Ball
Paperback - $50.95
1892. This book contains descriptions of various problems of the kind usually termed Mathematical Recreations and a few Essays on some analogous questions. Contents: Arithmetical Recreations; Geometrical Recreations; Mechanical Recreations; Chessboar ...
Mathematical Recreations and Essays
W. W. Rouse Ball
Hardcover - $72.95
1892. This book contains descriptions of various problems of the kind usually termed Mathematical Recreations and a few Essays on some analogous questions. Contents: Arithmetical Recreations; Geometrical Recreations; Mechanical Recreations; Chessboar ...
Challenges in Geometry : For Mathematical Olympians Past and Present
Christopher J. Bradley
Paperback - $101.95
The International Mathematical Olympiad (IMO) is the World Championship Competition for High School students, and is held annually in a different country. More than eighty countries are involved. Containing numerous exercises, illustrations, hints an ...
The Complete Book of Fun Maths : 250 Confidence-Boosting Tricks, Tests and Puzzles
Philip Carter
Paperback - $23.95
The idea of this book is to help build confidence with maths via a series of tests and puzzles. After a gentle 'warm-up' section, the puzzles and tests get progressively more challenging over the course of the book. There is a hints section for reade ...
Mathematical Sorcery
Calvin C. Clawson
Paperback - $27.95
A unique and utterly charming guide to the history of mathematics.
The Liar Paradox and the Towers of Hanoi : The 10 Greatest Math Puzzles of All Time
Marcel Danesi
Paperback - $24.95
A walk through history's most mind-boggling puzzles
Ever since the Sphinx asked his legendary riddle of Oedipus, riddles, conundrums, and puzzles of all sizes have kept humankind perplexed and amused. The Liar Paradox and the Towers of Hanoi take ...