Description
| Product ID: | 9781568812014 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | US |
| Series: | AK Peters/CRC Recreational Mathematics Series |
| Title: | Mathematical Puzzles |
| Subtitle: | A Connoisseur's Collection |
| Authors: | Author: Peter Winkler |
| Page Count: | 178 |
| Subjects: | Puzzles and quizzes, Puzzles & quizzes |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating Collected over several years by Peter Winkler, of Bell Labs, dozens of elegant, intriguing challenges are presented in Mathematical Puzzles Collected over several years by Peter Winkler, of Bell Labs, dozens of elegant, intriguing challenges are presented in Mathematical Puzzles. The answers are easy to explain, but without this book, devilishly hard to find. Creative reasoning is the key to these puzzles. No involved computation or higher mathematics is necessary, but your ability to construct a mathematical proof will be severly tested--even if you are a professional mathematician. For the truly adventurous, there is even a chapter on unsolved puzzles. |
| Imprint Name: | A K Peters |
| Publisher Name: | Taylor & Francis Inc |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2003-12-26 |