Great Book of Math Puzzles by Philip Heafford (1993).pdf

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GREAT BOOK OF
Philip
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Sterling Publishing Co., Inc. New York
To all those who
love to solve a problem
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Available
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Published in 1993 by Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
387 Park Avenue South, New York, N.Y. 10016
Originally published in Great Britain
under the title
Mathematicsfor Fun
C 1959, 1987 by Philip Heafford
Distributed in Canada by Sterling Publishing
% Canadian Manda Group, P.O. Box 920, Station U
Toronto, Ontario, Canada M8Z 5P9
Manufactured in the United States of America
All rights reserved
Sterling ISBN 0-8069-8814-2
CONTENTS
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Quickies .............................
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The Printer's Nightmare .................
Simple? Perhaps .......................
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Are You at Home in Rome?...............8
Easy Teasers ......
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The Triangle 'lest ....................
Teasers ................................
Some Old & Some New ..................
9. Spot the Mistakes .......................
10. What's My Line? .....................
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A Mathematical Mixture .................
Lighter Limericks ....................
A Math Medley .........................
"C" Gets the Worst of It ..................
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15. Letters for Numerals ..................
16. Some Short Stories ......................
17. Brevity in Mathematics .................
18. Was Charlie Coping? ..................
19. Can You Arrange These? .................
20. Puzzle These Out .......................
21. Browsing in Books ......................
22. Strange Figures Formed by Figures.......
23. Fun with Problems ......................
24. Tackle These Twisters ....................
25. Some Statistical Studies ...................
26. A Few Fast Ones .....................
27. Calculus Cocktails ........................
28. Track the Term .........................
29. Arches ..............................
30. Circles, Circles & More Circles .............
Answers ................................
Index ..................................
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