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The Liar Paradox and the Towers of Hanoi : The Ten Greatest Math Puzzles of All Time by Marcel Danesi is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is The Liar Paradox and the Towers of Hanoi : The Ten Greatest Math Puzzles of All Time about?
A walk through history's most mind-boggling puzzles Ever since the Sphinx asked his legendary riddle of Oedipus, riddles, conundrums, and puzzles of all sizes have kept humankind perplexed and amused. The Liar Paradox and the Towers of Hanoi takes die-hard puzzle mavens on a tour of the world's most enduringly intriguing braintwisters, from Knigsberg's Bridges and the Hanoi Towers to Fibonacci's Rabbits, the Four Color Problem, and the Magic Square. Each chapter introduces the basic puzzle, discusses the mathematics behind it, and includes exercises and answers plus additional puzzles similar to the one under discussion. Here is a veritable kaleidoscope of puzzling labyrinths, maps, bridges, and optical illusions that will keep aficionados entertained for hours. Marcel Danesi (Etobicoke, ON, Canada) is the author of Increase Your Puzzle IQ .
Who reads The Liar Paradox and the Towers of Hanoi : The Ten Greatest Math Puzzles of All Time?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Marcel Danesi
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
- Published
- 2024
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780471648161
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Games, Sports, Mathematics
Other editions & translations
- The Liar Paradox and the Towers of Hanoi: the 10 greatest math puzzles of all time,Marcel Danesi (2006)
- The Liar Paradox and the Towers of Hanoi: the 10 greatest math puzzles of all time,Marcel Danesi (2004)
- The Liar Paradox and the Towers of Hanoi : The Ten Greatest Math Puzzles of All Time (2011)
- The Liar Paradox and the Towers of Hanoi : The Ten Greatest Math Puzzles of All Time (2004)
- Величайшие головоломки мира (2009)
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