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Polyominoes : puzzles, patterns, problems, and packings /
Inspiring popular video games like Tetris while contributing to the study of combinatorial geometry and tiling theory, polyominoes have continued to spark interest ever since their inventor, Solomon Golomb, introduced them to puzzle enthusiasts several decades ago. In this fully revised and expanded...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Princeton, N.J. :
Princeton University Press,
©1994.
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| Edición: | 2nd ed. |
| Colección: | Princeton science library.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Inspiring popular video games like Tetris while contributing to the study of combinatorial geometry and tiling theory, polyominoes have continued to spark interest ever since their inventor, Solomon Golomb, introduced them to puzzle enthusiasts several decades ago. In this fully revised and expanded edition of his landmark book, the author takes a new generation of readers on a mathematical journey into the world of the deceptively simple polyomino. Golomb incorporates important, recent developments, and poses problems, inviting the reader to play with and develop an understanding of the extraordinary properties of polyominoes. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xii, 184 pages : illustrations |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 160-181) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780691215051 0691215057 |