Strategy Games to Enhance Problem-Solving Ability in Mathematics (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9789813146334)

Games are seen only for recreation. However, this book shows that games can be used to strengthen problem-solving skills and beyond. This book presents strategy games and discusses for each one solutions towards a winning position in the game. In most cases, these strategies are analogous to problem-solving strategies in mathematics. Readers are also exposed to a wide variety of games from several different cultures, which will broaden the perspective of the readers.

Author: Alfred S. Posamentier, Stephen Krulik
ISBN-10: 9813146338
ISBN-13: 9789813146334
Publisher: World Scientific Publishing Company
Language: English
Published: 02/13/2017
Pages: 136
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.84lbs
Size: 9.10h x 6.20w x 0.60d