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Can You Solve My Problems?: Ingenious, Perplexing, and Totally Satisfying Math and Logic Puzzles (Alex Bellos Puzzle Books)

Can You Solve My Problems?: Ingenious, Perplexing, and Totally Satisfying Math and Logic Puzzles (Alex Bellos Puzzle Books)

Puzzle lovers, rejoice!

Bestselling math writer Alex Bellos has a challenge for you: 125 of the worldâ€™s best brainteasers from the last two millennia.

Armed with logic alone, youâ€™ll detect counterfeit coins, navigate river crossings, and untangle family trees. Thenâ€”with just a dash of high school mathâ€”youâ€™ll tie a rope around the Earth, match wits with a cryptic wizard, and use four 4s to create every number from 1 to 50. (It can be done!)

The ultimate casebook for daring puzzlers, Can You Solve My Problems? also tells the story of the puzzleâ€”from ancient China to Victorian England to modern-day Japan. Grab your pencil and get puzzling!
Country USA
Brand experiment
Manufacturer The Experiment
Binding Paperback
PartNumber YES32511322
Height 7.8
Length 6.1
Weight 2.314853751
Width 1.1
ReleaseDate 2017-03-21
NumberOfItems 1

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