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Puzzling Adventures

Tales of Strategy, Logic, and Mathematical Skill

by Dennis E. Shasha ...

Hours of recreational reckoning.Collected and enhanced from Dennis Shasha's popular Scientific American column, here are thirty-six of the most innovative and emotive mathematical puzzles ever to appear in its pages. Edgy, challenging and representing the ultimate in recreational mathematical games, Puzzling Adventures dares the reader to work out the logic underlying venture fund investments, ... Read more

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Hours of recreational reckoning.Collected and enhanced from Dennis Shasha's popular Scientific American column, here are thirty-six of the most innovative and emotive mathematical puzzles ever to appear in its pages. Edgy, challenging and representing the ultimate in recreational mathematical games, Puzzling Adventures dares the reader to work out the logic underlying venture fund investments,
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Natural Computing

DNA, Quantum Bits, and the Future of Smart Machines

by Dennis E. Shasha, Cathy Lazere ...

Reports from the cutting edge, where physics and biology are changing the fundamental assumptions of computing.Computers built from DNA, bacteria, or foam. Robots that fix themselves on Mars. Bridges that report when they are aging. This is the bizarre and fascinating world of Natural Computing. Computer scientist and Scientific American’s “Puzzling Adventures” columnist Dennis Shasha here teams ... Read more

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Reports from the cutting edge, where physics and biology are changing the fundamental assumptions of computing.Computers built from DNA, bacteria, or foam. Robots that fix themselves on Mars. Bridges that report when they are aging. This is the bizarre and fascinating world of Natural Computing. Computer scientist and Scientific American’s “Puzzling Adventures” columnist Dennis Shasha here teams
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Doctor Ecco's Cyberpuzzles

36 Puzzles for Hackers and Other Mathematical Detectives

by Dennis E. Shasha ...

"Dennis Shasha is the absolute best puzzle writer alive."—David Gelernter, professor of computer science, Yale UniversityIn the tradition of Sherlock Holmes, Dr. Ecco is one of the greatest sleuths of our time, a mathematical wizard who uses logic and computer programming to solve crimes, find treasures, and explore space. Join his team, expand the frontiers of your knowledge, and match wits with ... Read more

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"Dennis Shasha is the absolute best puzzle writer alive."—David Gelernter, professor of computer science, Yale UniversityIn the tradition of Sherlock Holmes, Dr. Ecco is one of the greatest sleuths of our time, a mathematical wizard who uses logic and computer programming to solve crimes, find treasures, and explore space. Join his team, expand the frontiers of your knowledge, and match wits with
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Why Is It So Hard To Learn Math?

by Richard Porr ...

If you are having difficulty learning math, you already know you are not alone. Many people struggle with math. In fact, it is the one discipline in which low grades and low performance are almost universally acceptable because they are so common. For example, a parent is more likely to excuse a lower report card grade in math than in any other subject because that parent probably got lower grades ... Read more

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If you are having difficulty learning math, you already know you are not alone. Many people struggle with math. In fact, it is the one discipline in which low grades and low performance are almost universally acceptable because they are so common. For example, a parent is more likely to excuse a lower report card grade in math than in any other subject because that parent probably got lower grades
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F in Exams

The Very Best Totally Wrong Test Answers

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Score some "instant comic relief" from students who decided that if they were going to fail, they were going to go down in a blaze of glory—and laughs ( Daily Glow).F stands for "funny" in this perfect book for students or anyone who has ever had to struggle through a test and needs a good laugh. Celebrating the creative side of failure in a way we can all relate to, F in Exams gathers the most ... Read more

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Score some "instant comic relief" from students who decided that if they were going to fail, they were going to go down in a blaze of glory—and laughs ( Daily Glow).F stands for "funny" in this perfect book for students or anyone who has ever had to struggle through a test and needs a good laugh. Celebrating the creative side of failure in a way we can all relate to, F in Exams gathers the most
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How to Solve a Rubik's Cube

The Easy Solution to The Rubik's Cube, A Beginner's Guide to Solving This Puzzle, Quick and Easily! (3x3 Cube) (Rubix) (2nd Edition)

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Solve a Rubik’s Cube and Impress Your Friends!Inside How to Solve a Rubik’s Cube, you’ll discover simple, easy-to-understand instructions for wrapping your brain around this fascinating and intriguing puzzle. Even if you’re a complete beginner, you can easily solve one of the world’s top-ranked and most-beloved puzzles – in the wink of an eye!For over 4 decades, people have tested their minds ... Read more

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Solve a Rubik’s Cube and Impress Your Friends!Inside How to Solve a Rubik’s Cube, you’ll discover simple, easy-to-understand instructions for wrapping your brain around this fascinating and intriguing puzzle. Even if you’re a complete beginner, you can easily solve one of the world’s top-ranked and most-beloved puzzles – in the wink of an eye!For over 4 decades, people have tested their minds
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An Introduction to Stochastic Modeling, Student Solutions Manual (e-only)

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Fun With Pi (3.14)

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WarningThis is a serious book containing a number used for circles and stuff. It is not for the amateur. Always consult a qualified mathematician when dealing with Pi. Consider yourself warned.About PiHi, I am the author. It is with much delight I am able to provide you with this life changing number called Pi. It took mathematicians many years to discover and is used to do important stuff to ... Read more

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WarningThis is a serious book containing a number used for circles and stuff. It is not for the amateur. Always consult a qualified mathematician when dealing with Pi. Consider yourself warned.About PiHi, I am the author. It is with much delight I am able to provide you with this life changing number called Pi. It took mathematicians many years to discover and is used to do important stuff to
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It's a Numberful World

How Math Is Hiding Everywhere

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A 2021 Mathical Honor Book: "One of the best math teachers on the planet. His book is as buoyant, open-hearted, and energetic as he is." —Steven Strogatz, New York Times–bestselling author of Infinite Powers: How Calculus Reveals the Secrets of the UniverseWhy aren't left-handers extinct? What makes a rainbow round? How is a pancreas like a pendulum? These may not look like math questions, but ... Read more

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A 2021 Mathical Honor Book: "One of the best math teachers on the planet. His book is as buoyant, open-hearted, and energetic as he is." —Steven Strogatz, New York Times–bestselling author of Infinite Powers: How Calculus Reveals the Secrets of the UniverseWhy aren't left-handers extinct? What makes a rainbow round? How is a pancreas like a pendulum? These may not look like math questions, but
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Mathematics of Sudoku and Magic Squares

by Charles Kelly ...

The book explains the internal mathematical structure of magic squares and Sudoku puzzles. The book explains how to create four dimensional magic squares and how to transform them into traditional Sudoku puzzles.The book also explains how to create large Sudoku puzzles such as 25 by 25 puzzles, and 49 by 49 puzzles. ... Read more

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The book explains the internal mathematical structure of magic squares and Sudoku puzzles. The book explains how to create four dimensional magic squares and how to transform them into traditional Sudoku puzzles.The book also explains how to create large Sudoku puzzles such as 25 by 25 puzzles, and 49 by 49 puzzles.
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101 Amazing Lightbulb Jokes

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This side-splitting collection of 101 of the best lightbulb jokes you have ever heard is dangerously funny! Jack Goldstein aims his humour cannon at older children with this hilarious joke book containing over one hundred jokes that will have the whole family laughing. Organised into categories so you have a lightbulb joke for every occasion, this is an ideal addition to any budding comedian’s ... Read more

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This side-splitting collection of 101 of the best lightbulb jokes you have ever heard is dangerously funny! Jack Goldstein aims his humour cannon at older children with this hilarious joke book containing over one hundred jokes that will have the whole family laughing. Organised into categories so you have a lightbulb joke for every occasion, this is an ideal addition to any budding comedian’s
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