The Chicken from Minsk: And 99 Other Infuriating, Challenging Brain Teasers from the Great Russian Tradition of Math and Science

The Chicken from Minsk: And 99 Other Infuriating, Challenging Brain Teasers from the Great Russian Tradition of Math and Science

by Robert M. Rose (Author), Yuri B. Chernyak (Author)

Synopsis

A collection of puzzles and brainteasers ranging from tricky but solvable, to excruciatingly difficult. Every problem comes with a clue or two; most are illustrated; all have answers and many include background as to how and where they originated. This book should show you how much you have forgotten since school, animate dinner parties, infuriate friends and generally bring health, wealth and a feeling of well-being to all who possess it.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 208
Publisher: Basic Books
Published: 01 Jun 1999

ISBN 10: 0465071279
ISBN 13: 9780465071272