ISBN: 9780262044516 - the raven's hat: fallen pictures, rising sequences, and other mathematical games (13 risultati)

Paperback. Condizione: Good. Games that show how mathematics can solve the apparently unsolvable.This book presents a series of engaging games that seem unsolvable--but can be solved when they are translated into mathematical terms. How can players find their ID cards when the cards are distributed randomly among twenty boxes? By applying the theory of permutations. How can a player guess the color of her own hat when she can only see other players' hats? Hamming codes, which are used in communication technologies. Like magic, mathematics solves the apparently unsolvable. The games allow readers, including university students or anyone with high school-level math, to experience the joy of mathematical discovery. Meinshausen, Malte (illustratore).…

paperback. Condizione: Fine. LIKE NEW!!! Has a red or black remainder mark on bottom/exterior edge of pages. Meinshausen, Malte (illustratore).

Condizione: Very Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Meinshausen, Malte (illustratore). …

Paperback. Condizione: Good. Games that show how mathematics can solve the apparently unsolvable.This book presents a series of engaging games that seem unsolvable--but can be solved when they are translated into mathematical terms. How can players find their ID cards when the cards are distributed randomly among twenty boxes? By applying the theory of permutations. How can a player guess the color of her own hat when she can only see other players' hats? Hamming codes, which are used in communication technologies. Like magic, mathematics solves the apparently unsolvable. The games allow readers, including university students or anyone with high school-level math, to experience the joy of mathematical discovery. Meinshausen, Malte (illustratore).…

paperback. Condizione: Good. Bruise/tear to cover. Meinshausen, Malte (illustratore).

Condizione: good. Supports Goodwill of Silicon Valley job training programs. The cover and pages are in Good condition! Any other included accessories are also in Good condition showing use. Use can include some highlighting and writing, page and cover creases as well as other types visible wear. Meinshausen, Malte (illustratore). …

paperback. Condizione: Very Good. Very Good Condition - May show some limited signs of wear and may have a remainder mark. Pages and dust cover are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. Meinshausen, Malte (illustratore).

Soft cover. Condizione: Fine. A beautiful, crisp, clean softcover in fine condition. Meinshausen, Malte (illustratore).

Soft cover. Condizione: Near Fine. Softcover PB with only minor shelf-wear; book is clean, unmarked. In stock. Ships from MN, USA. Meinshausen, Malte (illustratore).

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. Meinshausen, Malte (illustratore).

paperback. Condizione: New. Meinshausen, Malte (illustratore).

paperback. Condizione: Used; Good. Meinshausen, Malte (illustratore).

Paperback. Condizione: Brand New. 192 pages. 8.00x5.50x0.50 inches. In Stock. Meinshausen, Malte (illustratore).