To Mock a Mockingbird: And Other Logic Puzzles

by RaymondM.Smullyan (Author)

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  Paperback
  1990

  $4.42

  A collection of entertaining and challenging logic puzzles which make accessible some of the most important and complex mathematical ideas of our time. The author creates a realm of characters who either always tell the truth or always lie, and sets a variety of problems for truth-seekers. He also investigates combinatory logic, in an adventure which culminates in Godel's famous theorem. Written by the author of Forever Undecided , this book will appeal to puzzle lovers and to students of logic and mathematics.