Book of Curious and Interesting Puzzles

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By David Wells

• Over 560 puzzles and brain-teasers
• ''Of immense interest.''--Mathematical Gazette

A mental feast of logical and mathematical puzzles, selected and explained by an expert
From the puzzles of ancient Egypt to modern-day mind-benders, this collection by a Cambridge math scholar and best-selling author promises hours of diversion. All of them--the truly demanding and the merely tricky--can be solved without too much mathematical knowledge, and solutions are included.
Republication of the New York, 1992 edition.

400 pages, 5 3/8 x 8 1/2 inches