{"product_id":"100-geometric-games-paperback","title":"100 Geometric Games - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003ePierre Berloquin\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eMartin Gardner\u003c\/b\u003e (Foreword by), \u003cb\u003eDenis Dugas\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThere are three loops in a tangle of rope. How many are independent, and how many are interlocked?\u003cbr\u003eTwo knights stand on a chessboard. How many other knights must you add so that each square is occupied or threatened by a knight?\u003cbr\u003eAmong six seemingly identical drawings of mandalas, each rotated by multiples of 60 degrees, one is different. Which is it, and why?\u003cbr\u003eChallenge yourself with these mind-benders, brainteasers, and puzzles. Each of them has been carefully selected so that none will be too tough for anyone without a math background ― but they're not \u003ci\u003etoo\u003c\/i\u003e easy. Some are original, and all are clearly and accurately answered at the back of the book.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThere are three loops in a tangle of rope. How many are independent, and how many are interlocked?\u003cbr\u003eTwo knights stand on a chessboard. How many other knights must you add so that each square is occupied or threatened by a knight?\u003cbr\u003eAmong six seemingly identical drawings of mandalas, each rotated by multiples of 60 degrees, one is different. Which is it, and why?\u003cbr\u003eChallenge yourself with these mind-benders, brainteasers, and puzzles. Each of them has been carefully selected so that none will be too tough for anyone without a math background―but they're not \u003ci\u003etoo\u003c\/i\u003e easy. Some are original, and all are clearly and accurately answered at the back of the book.\u003cbr\u003eDover (2015) republication of the edition published by Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, 1976.\u003cbr\u003eSee every Dover book in print at\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ewww.doverpublications.com\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003ePierre Berloquin is a French operations research engineer, writer, and game designer who has written more than 40 books in the area of recreational mathematics.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 160\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5 x 8.4 x 5.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e July 15, 2015\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51756249743648,"sku":"9780486789569","price":10.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/1aa28411c9d01c4394f119448685a894.webp?v=1780077526","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/100-geometric-games-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}