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The Mathematics of Games

The Mathematics of Games - Dover Books on Mathematics

Paperback (31 Mar 2006)

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Publisher's Synopsis

This book examines how simple mathematical analysis can throw unexpected light on games of every type - games of chance, games of skill, games of chance and skill, and automatic games. Discusses classic puzzles as peg solitaire and Rubik's cube. Lucid, instructive, and full of surprises, it will fascinate mathematicians and gamesters alike. 1989 edition.

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Book information

ISBN: 9780486449760
Publisher: Dover Publications Inc.
Imprint: Dover Publications
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 166
Weight: 206g
Height: 216mm
Width: 142mm
Spine width: 10mm