Archimedes' Stomach...and Other Puzzles You'll Love To Digest

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  • ISBN 9789811269479
  • Publication Date: 09 May 2025
  • Publisher: World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd
  • Publication City/Country: SG
  • Product Form: Paperback
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Embark on a delightful sequel to Lewis Carroll's Cats and Rats ... and Other Puzzles with Interesting Tails with this new treasure trove of mathematical curiosities! Like its predecessor, this book is a homage to recreational mathematics, inspired by the ingenious works of Martin Gardner, Ian Stewart, Raymond Smullyan, and more contemporary minds like Jason Rosenhouse, Ben Orlin and Matt Parker.Each chapter unveils a new puzzle, setting the stage for a journey through mathematical thought. This book doesn't just rehash old puzzles; it breathes new life into them. From unravelling the complexities of Archimedes' Ostomachion to deciphering the intricacies of modern cryptography, the topics are as varied as they are fascinating. Dive into the relationship between mathematics and linguistics, see the solutions to ancient number puzzles in modern math art, and solve mazes with logic and intuition.Whether you're a seasoned mathematician, a curious historian, an eager student, or a teacher looking for captivating educational tools, this book is your gateway to enhancing creative thinking and innovation through the playful side of math. Prepare to be challenged, intrigued, and inspired as every page turns mathematics into an exhilarating adventure!

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