Game, Set and Math: Enigmas and Conundrums

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UPC	800759458844
EAN	0800759458844
Country	U.S. and Canada
Category	Game Theory
Last Scan	Oct 27 2024 at 11:26 AM
GS1 Name	Dover Publications Inc.
GS1 Address	31 East Second Street Mineola US
Description	Twelve essays take a playful approach to the subject, exploring how to play poker over the telephone without the possibility of cheating, how to distinguish plausible fallacies from unbelievable facts, and how to cope mathematically with contorted worms, drunken tennis players, and snakes that eat their own tails. Former columnist for "Scientific American"'s "Mathematical Games" section, Ian Stewart is a professor at the University of Warwick and the author of "Another Fine Math You've Got Me Into. "and a score of other books of mathematical recreations, popular science, and science fiction.
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