Tribute to a Mathemagician.
"The tradition of a publication based on the Gathering for Gardner continues with this new carefully selected and edited collection in which Martin Gardner and friends inspire and entertain. The contributors to this volume--virtually a list of Who's Who in the World of Puzzles--trace their...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Natick :
CRC Press,
2004.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Contents
- Preface
- In Memoriam
- Edward Hordern (1941�2000)
- Edward Hordern�Puzzle Solver Extraordinaire
- Nob Yoshigahara
- Nobuyuki Yoshigahara (1936- 2004)
- Part I Braintreasures
- Chinese Ceramic Puzzle Vessels
- Mongolian Interlocking Puzzles
- Part II Brainticklers
- Fold-and-Cut Magic
- The Three-Legged Hourglass
- The Incredible Swimmer Puzzle
- The Butler University Game
- Vive Recreational Mathematics
- GÃœdelian Puzzles
- Part III Brainteasers
- A Bouquet of Brainteasers
- Sliding-Coin Puzzles
- Underspecified PuzzlesAbsolute Martin
- Part IV Braintempters
- A History of the Ten-Square
- Configuration Games
- BlackJack Stacks
- Five Algorithmic Puzzles
- Polyform Patterns
- Polyomino Number Theory (III)
- Part V Braintaunters
- The Panex Puzzle
- The Complexity of Sliding- Block Puzzles and Plank Puzzles
- Hinged Dissections: Swingers, Twisters, Flappers
- Part VI Braintools
- The Burnside Di-Lemma: Combinatorics and Puzzle Symmetry
- Designing Puzzles with a Computer
- Origami Approximate Geometric Constructions
- Rolling Block MazesConstructing Domino Portraits
- Index by Author