More without words: mathematical puzzles to confound and delight

Readers get no clues to what the puzzle is about.  They may take hours or even days to work out what is being asked of them.

Even after that, some problems may have no solution, The result - a really challenging book that will fascinate anyone interested in puzzles and recreational mathematicians in particular. This volume contains 36 puzzles ranging from quite easy to quite difficult.

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Subject(s)Mathematics
Author(s)James Tanton
Age14-16, 16-19
Published2015
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Shelf referenceMA4 TAN
ISN/ISBN9781907550249
Direct URLhttps://www.stem.org.uk/x9e4f

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