My Best Mathematical and Logic Puzzles

My Best Mathematical and Logic Puzzles
Author: Martin Gardner
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Total Pages: 100
Release: 2013-04-10
Genre: Games & Activities
ISBN: 0486320324

The noted expert selects 70 of his favorite "short" puzzles, including such mind-bogglers as The Returning Explorer, The Mutilated Chessboard, Scrambled Box Tops, and dozens more involving logic and basic math. Solutions included.

Math and Logic Puzzles for PC Enthusiasts

Math and Logic Puzzles for PC Enthusiasts
Author: J. J. Clessa
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Total Pages: 170
Release: 1996-01-01
Genre: Games & Activities
ISBN: 9780486291925

Treasury of 135 bafflers (70 "quickies" and 65 "micropuzzles") specially designed for computer hobbyists. Puzzles range from relatively simple exercises in logic to daunting mathematical brainteasers. Although a computer is helpful, many can be solved with pocket calculator, pen-and-paper or just plain brain-power. Introduction. Answers.

Math and Logic Puzzles That Make Kids Think!

Math and Logic Puzzles That Make Kids Think!
Author: Jeffrey J. Wanko
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 189
Release: 2021-09-03
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1000494373

Kids love exploring new ways of solving problems, especially in fun and challenging puzzle formats. In Math and Logic Puzzles That Make Kids Think!, the author presents several variations on Sudoku—the most well-known type of logic puzzle—in an easy-to-use, exciting format perfect for any math classroom. These language-independent logic puzzles provide kids with great problems to stretch how they think and reason. Each puzzle variation utilizes some of the basic strategies of Sudoku puzzles, but each one also draws upon other areas of mathematics—ordering of numbers, properties of geometric shapes, basic operations, or enriched number sense. This book provides teachers with puzzles arranged by difficulty level that can be used to support and enhance students' mathematical investigations. It also provides a new and exciting context for the development of students' deductive reasoning skills, which can lay the foundation for further mathematical exploration. Grades 6-8

Puzzles in Math and Logic

Puzzles in Math and Logic
Author: Aaron J. Friedland
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Total Pages: 98
Release: 1970
Genre: Games & Activities
ISBN: 9780486222561

Selected brain teasers requiring geometric, algebraic, and logical solutions

The Gödelian Puzzle Book

The Gödelian Puzzle Book
Author: Raymond M. Smullyan
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Total Pages: 292
Release: 2013-08-21
Genre: Mathematics
ISBN: 0486315770

These logic puzzles provide entertaining variations on Gödel's incompleteness theorems, offering ingenious challenges related to infinity, truth and provability, undecidability, and other concepts. No background in formal logic necessary.

Mensa Math & Logic Puzzles

Mensa Math & Logic Puzzles
Author: Dave Tuller
Publisher: Sterling
Total Pages: 102
Release: 2000
Genre: Games & Activities
ISBN: 9780806941998

"These visually unique braintwisters will put your puzzle-solving abilities to the ultimate test!"--Page 4 of cover.

The Crosswords Club Collection

The Crosswords Club Collection
Author: Will Weng
Publisher: Random House Puzzles & Games
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2002-05-14
Genre:
ISBN: 9780812934335

The Crosswords Club Collection returns with more of the puzzles enjoyed by the subscribers of the exclusive mail-order service that provides original Sunday-size crosswords. In addition to these special puzzles, there is a unique Answers section, which provides interesting tidbits about each crossword.

Puzzle Baron's Logic Puzzles

Puzzle Baron's Logic Puzzles
Author: Puzzle Baron
Publisher: National Geographic Books
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2010-08-03
Genre: Games & Activities
ISBN: 1615640320

Get your brain working with 200 grid-based logic puzzles from the Puzzle Baron! Filled with complex and fun brain teasers that range in difficulty, this book will put your mind into overdrive with hours of brain-challenging fun. Using the given backstory and list of clues, readers use pure logic to deduce the correct answer for each fiendishly tricky puzzle in Puzzle Baron's Logic Puzzles. Bring out your competitive side and check your stats against the average completion time, the record completion time, and the percentage of people who finish the puzzle. Check your work against the answer key and see how logical you really are! Perfect for adults or children, Puzzle Baron's Logic Puzzles is the ultimate challenge for those who love piecing clues and facts together. The brain is a wonderful thing to tease!

Mathematical Puzzles

Mathematical Puzzles
Author: Peter Winkler
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 392
Release: 2021-01-21
Genre: Mathematics
ISBN: 0429557973

Research in mathematics is much more than solving puzzles, but most people will agree that solving puzzles is not just fun: it helps focus the mind and increases one's armory of techniques for doing mathematics. Mathematical Puzzles makes this connection explicit by isolating important mathematical methods, then using them to solve puzzles and prove a theorem. Features A collection of the world’s best mathematical puzzles Each chapter features a technique for solving mathematical puzzles, examples, and finally a genuine theorem of mathematics that features that technique in its proof Puzzles that are entertaining, mystifying, paradoxical, and satisfying; they are not just exercises or contest problems.

Professor Hoffmann's Best Math and Logic Puzzles

Professor Hoffmann's Best Math and Logic Puzzles
Author: Louis Hoffmann
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2007
Genre: Games & Activities
ISBN: 9780486454740

These pleasantly perplexing highlights from the classic 1893 puzzle book abound in Victorian charm. They include both arithmetic problems and challenges involving words and letters. Complete solutions.