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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... puzzles that appeared to be of inferior interest, and to substitute others for them. But, on second thoughts, I decided ... puzzle, had to admit "there be three things which are too wonderful for me; four which I know not: the way of an ...
... puzzles that appeared to be of inferior interest, and to substitute others for them. But, on second thoughts, I decided ... puzzle, had to admit "there be three things which are too wonderful for me; four which I know not: the way of an ...
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... puzzles to one another every day of our lives—without always knowing it. A good puzzle should demand the exercise of our best wit and ingenuity, and although a knowledge of mathematics and a certain familiarity with the methods of logic ...
... puzzles to one another every day of our lives—without always knowing it. A good puzzle should demand the exercise of our best wit and ingenuity, and although a knowledge of mathematics and a certain familiarity with the methods of logic ...
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... puzzles invented? I am not referring to acrostics, anagrams, charades, and that sort of thing, but to puzzles that contain an original idea. Well, you cannot invent a good puzzle to order, any more than you can invent anything else in ...
... puzzles invented? I am not referring to acrostics, anagrams, charades, and that sort of thing, but to puzzles that contain an original idea. Well, you cannot invent a good puzzle to order, any more than you can invent anything else in ...
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... puzzle solvers may be really useful on occasion . Then there is the riddle propounded by Samson . It is perhaps the ... puzzle that the algebraist finds to be nothing but a " simple equation , " quite easy of direct solution , up to the ...
... puzzle solvers may be really useful on occasion . Then there is the riddle propounded by Samson . It is perhaps the ... puzzle that the algebraist finds to be nothing but a " simple equation , " quite easy of direct solution , up to the ...
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... puzzles that you cannot classify, as they stand quite alone: there are puzzles in logic, in chess, in draughts, in cards, and in dominoes, while every conjuring trick is nothing but a puzzle, the solution to which the performer tries to ...
... puzzles that you cannot classify, as they stand quite alone: there are puzzles in logic, in chess, in draughts, in cards, and in dominoes, while every conjuring trick is nothing but a puzzle, the solution to which the performer tries to ...
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THE CANTERBURY PUZZLES & OTHER CURIOUS PROBLEMS: A Mathematical Puzzle Book Henry Ernest Dudeney Ograniczony podgląd - 2017 |
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