{"product_id":"hex-ryan-b-hayward-9780367144258","title":"Hex: The Full Story","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHex: The Full Story\u003c\/strong\u003e is for anyone - hobbyist, professional, student, teacher - who enjoys board games, game theory, discrete math, computing, or history. hex was discovered twice, in 1942 by Piet Hein and again in 1949 by John F. nash. How did this happen? Who created the puzzle for Hein's Danish newspaper column? How are Martin Gardner, David Gale, Claude Shannon, and Claude Berge involved? What is the secret to playing Hex well? The answers are inside...\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eNew documents on Hein's creation of Hex, the complete set of Danish puzzles, and the identity of their composer\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eChapters on Gale's game Bridg-it, the game Rex, computer Hex, open Hex problems, and more\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDozens of new puzzles and solutions\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eStudy guide for Hex players\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSupplemenetary text for a course in game theory, discrete math, computer science, or science history\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Ryan B. Hayward, Bjarne Toft\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0367144255\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780367144258\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e CRC Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/04\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 298\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.38lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.75d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eChoice\u003c\/i\u003e 10\/01\/2019","brand":"Ryan B. Hayward","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44119628775679,"sku":"9780367144258","price":210.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_47d518d2-ab04-4d10-b62f-6ad99587e253.jpg?v=1687410203","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/hex-ryan-b-hayward-9780367144258","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}