This entertaining, wide-ranging guide demonsrates how simple mathematical analysis can throw unexpected light on games of every kind. John Beasley outlines the general principes behind such classic puzzles as peg solitaire, the Rubik's cube, and examples of how the study of even simple games can reveal some of the fundamental paradixes of mathematics.
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This entertaining, wide-ranging guide demonsrates how simple mathematical analysis can throw unexpected light on games of every kind. John Beasley outlines the general principes behind such classic puzzles as peg solitaire, the Rubik's cube, and examples of how the study of even simple games can reveal some of the fundamental paradixes of mathematics.
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