Can You Solve My Problems?. A Casebook of Ingenious, Perplexing and Totally Satisfying Puzzles

Par : Alex Bellos
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  • Nombre de pages344
  • PrésentationBroché
  • FormatGrand Format
  • Poids0.275 kg
  • Dimensions13,0 cm × 19,7 cm × 2,2 cm
  • ISBN978-1-78335-115-2
  • EAN9781783351152
  • Date de parution01/07/2017
  • ÉditeurGuardian Books

Résumé

Here are 125 of the world's best brainteasers from the last two millennia, taking us from ancient China to medieval Europe, Victorian England to modern-day Japan, with stories of espionage, mathematical breakthroughs and puzzling rivalries along the way. Pit your wits against logic puzzles and kinship riddles, pangrams and river-crossing conundrums. Some solutions rely on a touch of cunning, others call for creativity, others need mercilessly logical thought.
Some can only be solved by 2 per cent of the population. All are guaranteed to sharpen your mind. Let's get puzzling...
Here are 125 of the world's best brainteasers from the last two millennia, taking us from ancient China to medieval Europe, Victorian England to modern-day Japan, with stories of espionage, mathematical breakthroughs and puzzling rivalries along the way. Pit your wits against logic puzzles and kinship riddles, pangrams and river-crossing conundrums. Some solutions rely on a touch of cunning, others call for creativity, others need mercilessly logical thought.
Some can only be solved by 2 per cent of the population. All are guaranteed to sharpen your mind. Let's get puzzling...