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Mathematical Puzzles of Sam Loyd Volume 1

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Bizarre imagination, originality, trickiness, and whimsy characterize puzzles of Sam Loyd, America's greatest puzzler. Present selection from fabulously rare Cyclopedia includes the famous 14–15 puzzles, the Horse of a Different Color, and 115 others in various areas of elementary math. 150 period line drawings.

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Bizarre, original, whimsical puzzles by America's greatest puzzler. Elementary math. 150 illus.

Synopsis:

Choice puzzles by one of America's most ingenious creators of mathematical entertainments, ranging from simple exercises in arithmetic to complex calculus problems.

Synopsis:

Bizarre imagination, originality, trickiness, and whimsy characterize puzzles of Sam Loyd, America's greatest puzzler. Present selection from fabulously rare Cyclopedia. 150 period line drawings.

Product Details

ISBN:
9780486204987
Editor:
Gardner, Martin
Author:
Gardner, Martin
Author:
Loyd, Sam
Publisher:
Dover Publications
Location:
New York :
Subject:
Mathematics
Subject:
Puzzles
Subject:
Recreations & Games
Subject:
Mathematical recreations
Subject:
Mathematics-Games and Puzzles
Copyright:
Edition Description:
Trade Paper
Series:
Dover Recreational Math
Series Volume:
156
Publication Date:
19590631
Binding:
TRADE PAPER
Grade Level:
General/trade
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Yes
Pages:
167
Dimensions:
8.5 x 5.38 in 0.43 lb

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Product details 167 pages Dover Publications - English 9780486204987 Reviews:
"Synopsis" by , Bizarre, original, whimsical puzzles by America's greatest puzzler. Elementary math. 150 illus.

"Synopsis" by , Choice puzzles by one of America's most ingenious creators of mathematical entertainments, ranging from simple exercises in arithmetic to complex calculus problems.
"Synopsis" by ,
Bizarre imagination, originality, trickiness, and whimsy characterize puzzles of Sam Loyd, America's greatest puzzler. Present selection from fabulously rare Cyclopedia. 150 period line drawings.
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