Martin Gardner Puzzle & Game Books

Noted expert selects 70 "short" puzzles. The Returning Explorer, The Mutilated Chessboard, Scrambled Box Tops, and 67... more

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  My Best Mathematical and Logic Puzzles (Math & Logic Puzzles)

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  • Posted:Aug-25-2008

  • Don't waste your money
  • While the puzzles are intriguing and thought-provoking, the solutions don't explain how the answers were reached. I was highly disappointed.
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  • Posted:May-09-2008

  • Great bathroom reading!
  • Very nice. I like the old-fashioned approach (I think the author has been writing books like this since the 1960s) and the problems are interesting and varied; most of them you can do in your head...
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Here is another collection drawn from Martin Gardner's 'Mathematical Games' column in Scientific American. Each... more

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Martin Gardner is widely known for his writing on recreational mathematics, not least for the myriad problems he has... more

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  Mathematical Puzzle Tales (Spectrum)

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  • Posted:Oct-16-2007

  • 36 mathematical vignettes with a science fiction flavor, Martin Gardner at his best
  • These 36 mathematical vignettes are Martin Gardner at his best. Each originally appeared in "Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine" and so have a science fiction flavor to them. In keeping with...
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Introduces puzzles and math problems involving coincidence, ciphers, games, the I Ching, geometric figures, and... more

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  Knotted Doughnuts and Other Mathematical Entertainments

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  • Posted:Oct-19-2008

  • Less entertaining than the usual Martin Gardner
  • I loved reading Martin Gardner's books since I was a kid. Unfortunately, though packed with mathematical curiousities, I found the present book a drag to read. Some chapters were particularly dry...
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In "The Magic Numbers of Dr. Matrix", Martin Gardner introduces us to this extraordinary man, Dr. Irving Joshua... more

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  Magic Numbers of Dr Matrix

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  • Posted:Jul-15-2009

  • not up to the usual Martin Gardner quality
  • Mathematical Circus: More Games, Puzzles, Paradoxes, and Other Mathematical Entertainments from Scientific American ; With Thoughts from Readers, Af and Mathematical Magic Show: More Puzzles,...
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  • Posted:Oct-17-2004

  • Fascinating book that anyone can enjoy
  • The author writes about his encounter with Mathematician/numerologist Dr. Matrix. Dr. Matrix had a unique method of predicting who would be elected the US president. Had he been alive today, we...
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