Mathematical Mind-Benders (AK Peters/CRC Recreational Mathematics Series)

by: Peter Winkler (Author)

Publication Date: August 17, 2007

Language: English

Print Length: 160 pages

ISBN-10: 1568813368

ISBN-13: 9781568813363

Book Description

Peter Winkler is at it again. Following the enthusiastic reaction to Mathematical Puzzles:A Connoisseur's Collection, Peter has compiled a new collection of elegant mathematical puzzles to challenge and entertain the reader. The original puzzle connoisseur shares these puzzles, old and new, so that you can add them to your own anthology. This book is for lovers of mathematics, lovers of puzzles, lovers of a challenge. Most of all, it is for those who think that the world of mathematics is orderly, logical, and intuitive-and are ready to lea otherwise! A pdf with errata is updated by the author and can be accessed here
About the Author
Peter Winkler is at it again. Following the enthusiastic reaction to Mathematical Puzzles:A Connoisseur's Collection, Peter has compiled a new collection of elegant mathematical puzzles to challenge and entertain the reader. The original puzzle connoisseur shares these puzzles, old and new, so that you can add them to your own anthology. This book is for lovers of mathematics, lovers of puzzles, lovers of a challenge. Most of all, it is for those who think that the world of mathematics is orderly, logical, and intuitive-and are ready to lea otherwise! A pdf with errata is updated by the author and can be accessed here Read more