The Bogotá Puzzles by Recamán, Bernardo

The Bogotá Puzzles (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780486842417)

Vendor: Bernardo Recamán
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Format: Paperback
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The Bogotá Puzzles by Recamán, Bernardo

The Bogotá Puzzles

$11.95
The Bogotá Puzzles by Recamán, Bernardo

The Bogotá Puzzles

$11.95
Format: Paperback
Description
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Calculate the number of a neighbor's grandchildren based on their ages, figure out the denominations of a government's postage stamps, swap the positions of two chess pieces in the least number of moves, and solve other intriguing puzzles with this captivating compendium.
Inspired by such illustrious collections as the The Canterbury Puzzles, The Moscow Puzzles, and The Tokyo Puzzles, Colombian mathematician and professor Bernardo Recam n assembled these 80 brainteasers, which he acquired while living and working in Bogot . Recam n's colleagues, students, friends, and acquaintances contributed to this stimulating potpourri of word problems, sudoku-style challenges, and other math-based diversions. Complete solutions appear at the end.

Author: Bernardo Recamán
ISBN-10: 048684241X
ISBN-13: 9780486842417
Publisher: Dover Publications
Language: English
Published: 10/14/2020
Pages: 128
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.61lbs
Size: 8.90h x 5.90w x 0.30d
By Bernardo Recamán
By Bernardo Recamán
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Colombian mathematician and professor Bernardo Recamán teaches students of all ages, from preschool to university. A devotee of Martin Gardner's books, he is a firm believer in the power of recreational mathematics to illuminate classroom teaching.

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