Classic Brainteasers
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Author | : Martin Gardner |
Publisher | : Sterling Publishing Company, Inc. |
Total Pages | : 100 |
Release | : 1995 |
Genre | : Education |
ISBN | : 9780806912615 |
A collection of tricky teasers, quirky questions, science stumpers, and logic puzzlers.
Author | : Karen C. Richards |
Publisher | : Sterling Publishing Company, Inc. |
Total Pages | : 296 |
Release | : 2002 |
Genre | : Games & Activities |
ISBN | : 9781402710674 |
There's nothing better than a tricky brain teaser to test your intellect and satisfy your quest for mental challenge. The search ends with this colossal assortment of classics.
Author | : Dominic Olivastro |
Publisher | : Bantam |
Total Pages | : 292 |
Release | : 1993-11 |
Genre | : Games & Activities |
ISBN | : |
Comprising the entire brainteasing spectrum from the silly and quirky to the clever and profound and drawing on classic wisdom from around the world and from as far back as 7,000 B.C., this collection features puzzles via Hebrew mystics, medieval Muslims, Benjamin Franklin, Sun Tsu, and more.
Author | : Martin Gardner |
Publisher | : Turtleback |
Total Pages | : |
Release | : 1995-12 |
Genre | : |
ISBN | : 9780613754194 |
"Gr.4-6. From math, science, and logic puzzlers to word games to what's-wrong-with-this-picture challenges. Cartoon illustrations give the book pick-me-up appeal, but it's the games themselves that will keep readers going as they match wits with Gardner, challenge their friends, or simply read along and look up the answers in the back."-- "Booklist . 96 pages, 51 b/w illus., 5 3/8 x 8 1/4.
Author | : Shakuntala Devi |
Publisher | : Orient Paperbacks |
Total Pages | : 148 |
Release | : 2005-03 |
Genre | : |
ISBN | : 9788122200140 |
Discover the adventure and excitement of mathematical puzzles. Match your wits with the human computer. Sharpen your intellect, delight your friends and enjoy hours of purposeful entertainment. Mathematics is not always hard, mind-boggling stuff. It can also be simple, delightful and interesting. Many famous mathematicians are known to be devoted to peg jumping puzzles. It is perhaps this kind of play that leads to scientific discoveries. The celebrity author, Shakuntala Devi, is regarded as 'authentic heroine of the twentieth century'. She calculates faster than the fastest computer, is listed in the Guinness Book of World Records and continues to amaze audiences around the world with her feats of calculation.
Author | : David C. Garlock |
Publisher | : Hillcrest Publishing Group |
Total Pages | : 220 |
Release | : 2015-05-12 |
Genre | : Games & Activities |
ISBN | : 1634134737 |
"With over 100 puzzles, ranked by level of difficulty, 'The Greatest Brainteasers of All Time' has something for everyone -- from small children to experienced puzzle masters. Divided into a dozen different genres, including Logic, Math, Words, Physics, and Geography, this unique collection is sure to keep your mind occupied for hours. 'The Greatest Brainteasers of All Time' presents readers with a collection of classic brainteasers, each with an original presentation, at least one hint, and a detailed solution."--Page 4 of cover.
Author | : Göran Grimvall |
Publisher | : JHU Press |
Total Pages | : 184 |
Release | : 2007-03-15 |
Genre | : Games & Activities |
ISBN | : 9780801885112 |
Does a glass of ice water filled to the brim overflow when the ice melts? Does the energy inside a sauna increase when you heat it up? What's the best way to cool your coffee—adding the creamer first or last? These and other challenging puzzlers provide a fresh—and fun—approach to learning real physics. Presenting both classic and new problems, Brainteaser Physics challenges readers to use imagination and basic physics principles to find the answers. Göran Grimvall provides detailed and accessible explanations of the solutions, sometimes correcting the standard explanations, sometimes putting a new twist on them. He provides diagrams and equations where appropriate and ends each problem by discussing a specific concept or offering an extra challenge. With Brainteaser Physics, students and veteran physicists alike can sharpen their critical and creative thinking—and have fun at the same time.
Author | : Karen C. Richards |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 280 |
Release | : 2008 |
Genre | : Puzzles |
ISBN | : 9781402760112 |
There's nothing better than a tricky brain teaser to test your intellect and satisfy your quest for mental challenge. The search ends with this colossal assortment of classics. You will find word puzzles, visual challenges, geometric puzzles, and still others that dare you to venture into a lateral thinking approach. There is something here to appeal to every kind of mind, with exercises to build your brainpower on every page, from bafflers that present their questions as a story or riddle, to bogglers that can be solved within 60 seconds.
Author | : Presh Talwalkar |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 272 |
Release | : 2015-09-26 |
Genre | : |
ISBN | : 9781517421625 |
You want to cut a tortilla into 8 pieces. What's the minimum number of cuts you need to make? Is it statistically harder to guess an iPhone password that uses 3-digits or one that uses 4 unique digits? Two friends agree to meet up in a bar between midnight and 1 am. Each arrives at a random time and will wait 10 minutes for the other to show before leaving. What is the probability the two will meet at the bar? What if they are playing strategically? The YouTube channel and blog Mind Your Decisions has millions of views for math videos and posts. This book is a compilation of 70 of the best puzzles, divided into 25 classic puzzles in counting and geometry, 25 probability puzzles, and 20 game theory puzzles.
Author | : Marcel Danesi |
Publisher | : Simon and Schuster |
Total Pages | : 208 |
Release | : 2018-05-22 |
Genre | : Games & Activities |
ISBN | : 1641520086 |
Solve history's greatest puzzles with this classic collection of brain teasers from The Best Brain Teasers of All Time. The best brain teasers are those that have challenged and captivated the attention of puzzle lovers throughout time. Collected here to keep your wits sharp, The Best Brain Teasers of All Time features the cleverest brain teasers from around the world and throughout history. The Best Brain Teasers of All Time gives you hours of fun-filled entertainment with brain teasers that develop your problem-solving skills in math, logic, and wordplay. Organized as an integrated challenge, these brain teasers build in momentum as they increase in difficulty from classic nursery rhymes to the riddle of the sphinx. The Best Brain Teasers of All Time puts your mind to the test with: 125 Brain Teasers that require no special skills to solve. Plus, each question comes with an optional clue in case you get stumped and a handy answer key in the back to test yourself or play with friends Brain Teasers for Every Level that cater to beginners and advanced masterminds alike, with brain teasers organized by level of difficulty to improve your skills as you move forward Hints of History that provide fun facts and background information for every brain teaser Get ready to sharpen your wit with every "aha" moment. The Best Brain Teasers of All Time is a go-to source for timeless fun and mind-blowing challenges.