ISBN: 9780393061147 - the colossal book of short puzzles and problems (46 resultados)

Hardback. Condición: Good. For more than twenty-five years, Martin Gardner was Scientific American's renowned provocateur of popular math. His yearly gatherings of short and inventive problems were easily his most anticipated math columns. Loyal readers would savor the wit and elegance of his explorations in physics, probability, topology, and chess, among others. Grouped by subject and arrayed from easiest to hardest, the puzzles gathered here, which complement the lengthier, more involved problems in The Colossal Book of Mathematics, have been selected by Gardner for their illuminating; and often bewildering; solutions. Filled with over 300 illustrations, this new volume even contains nine new mathematical gems that Gardner, now ninety, has been gathering for the last decade. No amateur or expert math lover should be without this indispensable volume; a capstone to Gardner's seventy-year career.…

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Hardback. Condición: Good. For more than twenty-five years, Martin Gardner was Scientific American's renowned provocateur of popular math. His yearly gatherings of short and inventive problems were easily his most anticipated math columns. Loyal readers would savor the wit and elegance of his explorations in physics, probability, topology, and chess, among others. Grouped by subject and arrayed from easiest to hardest, the puzzles gathered here, which complement the lengthier, more involved problems in The Colossal Book of Mathematics, have been selected by Gardner for their illuminating; and often bewildering; solutions. Filled with over 300 illustrations, this new volume even contains nine new mathematical gems that Gardner, now ninety, has been gathering for the last decade. No amateur or expert math lover should be without this indispensable volume; a capstone to Gardner's seventy-year career.…

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Hardback. Condición: New. For more than twenty-five years, Martin Gardner was Scientific American's renowned provocateur of popular math. His yearly gatherings of short and inventive problems were easily his most anticipated math columns. Loyal readers would savor the wit and elegance of his explorations in physics, probability, topology, and chess, among others. Grouped by subject and arrayed from easiest to hardest, the puzzles gathered here, which complement the lengthier, more involved problems in The Colossal Book of Mathematics, have been selected by Gardner for their illuminating; and often bewildering; solutions. Filled with over 300 illustrations, this new volume even contains nine new mathematical gems that Gardner, now ninety, has been gathering for the last decade. No amateur or expert math lover should be without this indispensable volume; a capstone to Gardner's seventy-year career.…

Hardcover. Condición: new. Hardcover. For more than twenty-five years, Martin Gardner was Scientific American's renowned provocateur of popular math. His yearly gatherings of short and inventive problems were easily his most anticipated math columns. Loyal readers would savor the wit and elegance of his explorations in physics, probability, topology, and chess, among others. Grouped by subject and arrayed from easiest to hardest, the puzzles gathered here, which complement the lengthier, more involved problems in The Colossal Book of Mathematics, have been selected by Gardner for their illuminating?and often bewildering?olutions. Filled with over 300 illustrations, this new volume even contains nine new mathematical gems that Gardner, now ninety, has been gathering for the last decade. No amateur or expert math lover should be without this indispensable volume? capstone to Gardner's seventy-year career. Finally collected in one volume, Martin Gardner's immensely popular short puzzles; along with a few new ones from the master. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

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Condición: New. 2005. Hardcover. Finally collected in one volume, Martin Gardner's immensely popular short puzzles; along with a few new ones from the master. Editor(s): Richards, Dana. Num Pages: 512 pages, 308 illustrations. BIC Classification: WDK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 186 x 35. Weight in Grams: 980. . . . . . …

Hardcover. Condición: Near Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Near Fine. First Edition. A very nice unread copy. 7.5 X 9.5" 494 pages Weight Over 1 Kg, Published 2006. Featuring 340 classic brainteasers from all branches of mathematics, including : Polyhedra - Pentominoes - Magic Cards - Bowling Pins - Afghan Bands - Killing Squares - Polypowers - Kobon Triangles - Toroids - Cryptarithms. Plus as a Bonus : 12 of the most intriguing new puzzles selected by Martin Gardner.…

Hardback. Condición: New. For more than twenty-five years, Martin Gardner was Scientific American's renowned provocateur of popular math. His yearly gatherings of short and inventive problems were easily his most anticipated math columns. Loyal readers would savor the wit and elegance of his explorations in physics, probability, topology, and chess, among others. Grouped by subject and arrayed from easiest to hardest, the puzzles gathered here, which complement the lengthier, more involved problems in The Colossal Book of Mathematics, have been selected by Gardner for their illuminating; and often bewildering; solutions. Filled with over 300 illustrations, this new volume even contains nine new mathematical gems that Gardner, now ninety, has been gathering for the last decade. No amateur or expert math lover should be without this indispensable volume; a capstone to Gardner's seventy-year career.…

Condición: New. pp. xiv + 494 Illus.

Hardcover. Condición: Brand New. illustrated edition. 704 pages. 9.50x7.00x1.50 inches. In Stock.

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Condición: New. 2005. Hardcover. Finally collected in one volume, Martin Gardner's immensely popular short puzzles; along with a few new ones from the master. Editor(s): Richards, Dana. Num Pages: 512 pages, 308 illustrations. BIC Classification: WDK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 186 x 35. Weight in Grams: 980. . . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. …