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

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

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1/5: From: Amazon; 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.; read full review | report as inappropriate

4/5: From: Amazon; 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 (hence an ideal "bathroom book") but...; read full review | report as inappropriate

5/5: From: Amazon; Posted: Oct-18-2007; Good for warming up your brain.; Nice collection of puzzles with varying difficulties, which do not require any special knowledge of mathematics.; read full review | report as inappropriate

5/5: From: Amazon; Posted: Jul-19-2006; The best compilation from Martin Gardner's Scientific American mathematical games column; "My best mathematical and logic puzzles" presents 70 of the best of the brain teaser that Martin Gardner published over a period of 25 years in his Mathematical games column at Scientific American. It some cases references to new...; read full review | report as inappropriate

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4/5: From: Amazon; 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 (hence an ideal "bathroom book") but...; read full review | report as inappropriate

1/5: From: Amazon; 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.; read full review | report as inappropriate