Games and Mathematics : Subtle Connections
ISBN: 9781107690912 | 1107690919
Format: PaperbackPublisher: Cambridge Univ Pr
Pub. Date: 12/31/2012
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A fascinating and entertaining tour of the connections, old and new, between mathematics and games. Rules, tactics and strategy of familiar games such as chess are all considered with a mathematical eye. The author then turns this around and shows how game playing can inform the thinking of mathematicians themselves.
The appeal of games and puzzles is timeless and universal. In this unique book, David Wells explores the fascinating connections between games and mathematics, proving that mathematics is not just abou... MORE
The appeal of games and puzzles is timeless and universal. In this unique book, David Wells explores the fascinating connections between games and mathematics, proving that mathematics is not just abou... MORE
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