101 Puzzles

by Yakov Perelman

Overview

This book is a collection of puzzles that are very useful as mental exercises or as training for the ingenuity and resourcefulness of young mathematicians. However, the book does not contain mathematical puzzles only. It also contains puzzles in physics, geophysics and logic. There are also problems that are not related to any specific school subject but are very useful as exercises to prepare the mind for out-of-the box thinking.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781538078624
Publisher:	Kim Idynne
Publication date:	12/22/2013
Pages:	156
Product dimensions:	5.25(w) x 8.00(h) x 0.36(d)

About the Author

Yakov Perelman (1882-1942) was a Russian and Soviet science writer and author of many popular science books. He has been known by his popular, witty and quite scientific works on physics, astronomy and mathematics, which are, moreover written in a marvelous language and are very readable.