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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... turn the baser metals into gold, to discover perpetual motion, to find a cure for certain malignant diseases, and to navigate the air. From morning to night we are being perpetually brought face to face with puzzles. But there are ...
... turn the baser metals into gold, to discover perpetual motion, to find a cure for certain malignant diseases, and to navigate the air. From morning to night we are being perpetually brought face to face with puzzles. But there are ...
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... turns men into great discoverers, inventors, orators, heroes, artists, and (if they have more material aims) perhaps millionaires. In starting on a tour through the wide realm of Puzzledom we do well to remember that we shall meet with ...
... turns men into great discoverers, inventors, orators, heroes, artists, and (if they have more material aims) perhaps millionaires. In starting on a tour through the wide realm of Puzzledom we do well to remember that we shall meet with ...
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... turns on the pole so as to be always facing him on the opposite side . Does the boy go around the monkey ? " I replied that if he would first give me his definition of " to go around " I would supply him with the answer . Of course , he ...
... turns on the pole so as to be always facing him on the opposite side . Does the boy go around the monkey ? " I replied that if he would first give me his definition of " to go around " I would supply him with the answer . Of course , he ...
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... turning round the square and reflecting it in a mirror. Now if we wish to make a magic square of the 16 numbers, 1 to 16, there are just 880 different ways of doing it, again not counting reversals and reflections. This has been finally ...
... turning round the square and reflecting it in a mirror. Now if we wish to make a magic square of the 16 numbers, 1 to 16, there are just 880 different ways of doing it, again not counting reversals and reflections. This has been finally ...
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THE CANTERBURY PUZZLES & OTHER CURIOUS PROBLEMS: A Mathematical Puzzle Book Henry Ernest Dudeney Ograniczony podgląd - 2017 |
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