My Best Mathematical and Logic Puzzles

Martin Gardner

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ISBN 9780486281520 / 0486281523
Title My Best Mathematical and Logic Puzzles
Author Martin Gardner
Category Puzzles & Quizzes
Format Paperback
Year 1994
Pages 96
Publisher Dover Publications
Imprint Dover Publications Inc.
Language English
Dimensions 138mm x 7mm x 216mm

Annotation

The noted expert selects 70 of his favorite “short” puzzles. Includes The Returning Explorer, The Mutilated Chessboard, Scrambled Box Tops, and dozens more. Complete solutions included.

Publisher Description

The noted expert and longtime author of “Scientific American”'s Mathematical Games column selects 70 of his favorite “short” puzzles. Enthusiasts can challenge their skills with such mind-bogglers as The Returning Explorer, The Mutilated Chessboard, Scrambled Box Tops, Bronx vs. Brooklyn, and dozens more involving logic and basic math. Complete solutions included.

Author Biography

Martin Gardner is the author of more than seventy books, including Fads and Fallacies in the Name of Science, The Annotated Alice, The Annotated Hunting of the Snark, and The Colossal Book of Mathematics. He lives in Norman, Oklahoma.