Synopses & Reviews
One of the largest puzzle collections 430 brainteasers based on algebra, arithmetic, permutations, probability, plane figure dissection, properties of numbers, etc. Intriguing, witty, paradoxical productions of one of the world's foremost creators of puzzles. Full solutions. More than 450 illustrations.
Synopsis
One of the largest puzzle collections 430 brainteasers based on algebra, arithmetic, permutations, probability, plane figure dissection, properties of numbers, etc. More than 450 illustrations.
Table of Contents
Preface
Arithmetical and Algebraical Problems
Money Puzzles
Age and Kinship Puzzles
Clock Puzzles
Locomotion and Speed Puzzles
Digital Puzzles
Various Arithmetical and Algebraical Problems
Geometrical Problems
Dissection Puzzles
Greek Cross Puzzles
Various Dissection Puzzles
Patchwork Puzzles
Various Geometrical Puzzles
Points and Lines Problems
Moving Counter Problems
Unicursal and Route Problems
Combination and Group Problems
Chessboard Problems
The Chessboard
Statical Chess Puzzles
The Guarded Chessboard
Dynamical Chess Puzzles
Various Chess Puzzles
"Measuring, Weighing, and Packing Puzzles"
Crossing River Problems
Problems concerning Games
Puzzle Games
Magic Square Problems
"Subtracting, Multiplying, and Dividing Magics"
Magic Squares of Primes
Mazes and how to thread Them
The Paradox Party
Unclassified Problems
Solutions
Index