The Canterbury Puzzles, and Other Curious ProblemsGood Press, 21 lis 2019 - 2500 Intellectual fun awaits in Henry Dudeney's work, 'The Canterbury Puzzles, and Other Curious Problems'. A world of mathematical puzzles inspired by the timeless tales of Geoffrey Chaucer's 'The Canterbury Tales' is one of the book's highlights. From challenging logic puzzles to whimsical brain teasers, this collection offers a symphony of perplexing enigmas to captivate and entertain. |
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... nine little digits and cipher, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, and 0. It should always be remembered that a very simple person may propound a problem that can only be solved by clever heads—if at all. A child asked, "Can God do everything ...
... nine little digits and cipher, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, and 0. It should always be remembered that a very simple person may propound a problem that can only be solved by clever heads—if at all. A child asked, "Can God do everything ...
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... nine people out of ten will reply , " Because it is transparent ; " which is , of course , simply another way of saying , " Because we can see through it . " Puzzles have such an infinite variety that it is sometimes very difficult to ...
... nine people out of ten will reply , " Because it is transparent ; " which is , of course , simply another way of saying , " Because we can see through it . " Puzzles have such an infinite variety that it is sometimes very difficult to ...
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... nine cells, so that all the columns and rows and each of the diagonals will add up 15. It is quite easy; and there is only one way of doing it, for we do not count as different the arrangements obtained by merely turning round the ...
... nine cells, so that all the columns and rows and each of the diagonals will add up 15. It is quite easy; and there is only one way of doing it, for we do not count as different the arrangements obtained by merely turning round the ...
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... nine sacks of flour that were standing as depicted in the sketch . " Now , hearken , all and some , " said he , " while that I do set ye the riddle of the nine sacks of flour . And mark ye , my lords and masters , that there be single ...
... nine sacks of flour that were standing as depicted in the sketch . " Now , hearken , all and some , " said he , " while that I do set ye the riddle of the nine sacks of flour . And mark ye , my lords and masters , that there be single ...
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THE CANTERBURY PUZZLES & OTHER CURIOUS PROBLEMS: A Mathematical Puzzle Book Henry Ernest Dudeney Ograniczony podgląd - 2017 |
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