A Mathematical Pandora´s Box
Brian Bolt
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Description for A Mathematical Pandora´s Box
Paperback. A Mathematical Pandora's box contains 142 puzzles to challenge people of all ages. Num Pages: 128 pages, 140 line figures. BIC Classification: 4KHN; 5AM; PB; YQM. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 247 x 190 x 7. Weight in Grams: 262.
A Mathematical Pandora's Box has been written in response to the success of Brian Bolt's earlier mathematical puzzle books. Through his own experience, the author has discovered a worldwide interest in these and similar puzzles. Not only do they stimulate creative thinking but they can also open up new areas of mathematics to the reader. This book contains 142 activities: in addition to puzzles, there are games, tricks, models and explanations of various phenomena. They range from number manipulation, through happy and amicable numbers, coin puzzles, picnicking bears and pentominoes, to building shapes with cubes. Some of the puzzles date ... Read more
A Mathematical Pandora's Box has been written in response to the success of Brian Bolt's earlier mathematical puzzle books. Through his own experience, the author has discovered a worldwide interest in these and similar puzzles. Not only do they stimulate creative thinking but they can also open up new areas of mathematics to the reader. This book contains 142 activities: in addition to puzzles, there are games, tricks, models and explanations of various phenomena. They range from number manipulation, through happy and amicable numbers, coin puzzles, picnicking bears and pentominoes, to building shapes with cubes. Some of the puzzles date ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
Number of Pages
128
Place of Publication
Cambridge, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780521446198
SKU
V9780521446198
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-1
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