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Mathemagic

Mathemagic

169 Astonishing Numerical Challenges

by Derrick NiedermanRaymond Blum Adam Hart-Davis and others
Publication Date: 10/03/2011

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This enormous volume of maths puzzles will test how sharp readers are with numbers and provide hours of fun. There are mind bogglers of every type - from amazing 'magic' number tricks to beautiful geometric designs - and plenty of them too! This starts with puzzles that are fairly easy and builds up to ones that are really challenging. Tricks and hints provide help along the way that will make the reader look like a whiz!
ISBN:
9781402788086
9781402788086
Category:
Sudoku & number puzzles
Publication Date:
10-03-2011
Publisher:
Sterling Publishing Co Inc
Country of origin:
United States
Pages:
280
Dimensions (mm):
170x140mm
Adam Hart-Davis

Originally trained as a chemist at the universities of Oxford, York, and Alberta, Adam Hart-Davis is a freelan ce writer and broadcaster - former presenter on television of Local Heroes, Tomorrow's World, What the Romans (and others) Did for Us, How London was Built, The Cosmos -a beginner's guide, and many others. He has collected various awards for both television and radio, as well as four medals and 14 honorary doctorates.

He has edited several books, and written about 30, including Stringlopedia, Science - the definitive visual guide, The Book of Time, Engineers, and The Science Book. He has written numerous newspaper and magazine articles, and a regular column in the Radio Times.

A member of the Associ ation of Pole-Lathe Turners and the British Toilet Association, Adam is a keen supporter of the charities WaterAid, Practical Action, Sustrans, and the Joliba Trust. He has various bicycles, which he rides slowly but with enthusiasm.

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