| Problems for Metagrobologists Contributor(s): David Singmaster (Author) |
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ISBN: 9814663638 ISBN-13: 9789814663632 Publisher: World Scientific Publishing Company OUR PRICE: $55.10 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: March 2016 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Mathematics | Recreations & Games - Mathematics | Study & Teaching |
| Dewey: 510 |
| Series: Problem Solving in Mathematics and Beyond |
| Physical Information: 0.9" H x 6.1" W x 9" (1.25 lbs) 248 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This book is a collection of over 200 problems that David Singmaster has composed since 1987. Some of the math problems have appeared in his various puzzle columns for BBC Radio and TV, Canadian Broadcasting, Focus (the UK popular science magazine), Games and Puzzles, the Los Angeles Times, Micromath, the Puzzle a Day memo pad and the Weekend Telegraph. While some of these are already classics, many of the puzzles have not been published elsewhere previously. Puzzle enthusiasts of all ages will find here arithmetic problems, properties of digits; monetary problems; alpha-metics; Diophantine problems; magic figures; sequence problems; logical problems; geometric problems; physics problems; combinatorial problems; geographic problems; calendar problems; clock problems; dissection problems and verbal problems. |
