More Mathematical Puzzles and Diversions
More Mathematical Puzzles and Diversions by Martin Gardner is a collection published by Penguin Books in 1990, featuring 187 pages of engaging mathematical challenges. This edition presents a second compilation of Gardner’s puzzles originally featured in Scientific American, showcasing a variety of problems that span arithmetical, geometrical, logical, topological, mechanical, and probability themes.
Readers will find a diverse array of puzzles designed to entertain and stimulate the mind, making it suitable for those looking to enhance their problem-solving skills. The book includes brain-teasers such as Diophantine problems and diabolic squares, providing a rich experience for both casual enthusiasts and serious math aficionados. This new edition invites readers to explore the fascinating world of mathematics through enjoyable diversions that can sharpen their wits during leisure hours.
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MORE MATHEMATICAL PUZZLES AND DIVERSIONS is a second collection of Martin Gardner’s compulsive pozers from the Scientific American. From Diophantine brain-teasers to diabolic squares, these arithmetical, geometrical, logical, topological, mechanical, and probability problems are designed to beguile the weary leisure hours and sharpen blunted wits.
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