Archimedes' Stomach...& Other Puzzles You'll Love to Digest
暫譯: 阿基米德的胃...與其他你會喜愛的謎題

Yossi Elran

  • 出版商: World Scientific Pub
  • 出版日期: 2025-05-15
  • 售價: $1,000
  • 貴賓價: 9.5$950
  • 語言: 英文
  • 頁數: 248
  • 裝訂: Quality Paper - also called trade paper
  • ISBN: 9811269475
  • ISBN-13: 9789811269479
  • 海外代購書籍(需單獨結帳)

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商品描述

Embark on a delightful sequel to Lewis Carroll's Cats and Rats ... and Other Puzzles with Interesting Tails with this new treasure trove of mathematical curiosities! Like its predecessor, this book is a homage to recreational mathematics, inspired by the ingenious works of Martin Gardner, Ian Stewart, Raymond Smullyan, and more contemporary minds like Jason Rosenhouse, Ben Orlin and Matt Parker.

Each chapter unveils a new puzzle, setting the stage for a journey through mathematical thought. This book doesn't just rehash old puzzles; it breathes new life into them. From unravelling the complexities of Archimedes' Ostomachion to deciphering the intricacies of modern cryptography, the topics are as varied as they are fascinating. Dive into the relationship between mathematics and linguistics, see the solutions to ancient number puzzles in modern math art, and solve mazes with logic and intuition.

Whether you're a seasoned mathematician, a curious historian, an eager student, or a teacher looking for captivating educational tools, this book is your gateway to enhancing creative thinking and innovation through the playful side of math. Prepare to be challenged, intrigued, and inspired as every page turns mathematics into an exhilarating adventure!

商品描述(中文翻譯)

踏上《路易斯·卡羅爾的貓與老鼠...以及其他有趣的謎題》的愉快續集,這本新書是數學好奇心的寶藏!與前作相似,本書向休閒數學致敬,靈感來自馬丁·加德納、伊恩·斯圖爾特、雷蒙德·斯穆利安以及當代思想家如傑森·羅森豪斯、本·奧林和馬特·帕克等人的巧妙作品。

每一章都揭示了一個新的謎題,為數學思維的旅程鋪平道路。本書不僅僅是重述舊謎題;它為這些謎題注入了新的生命。從解開阿基米德的奧斯托馬基翁的複雜性,到解讀現代密碼學的精妙,主題既多樣又引人入勝。深入探討數學與語言學之間的關係,看看古老數字謎題在現代數學藝術中的解答,並用邏輯和直覺解決迷宮。

無論你是經驗豐富的數學家、好奇的歷史學家、渴望學習的學生,還是尋找引人入勝的教育工具的教師,這本書都是你通往通過數學的趣味面來提升創造性思維和創新的入口。準備好迎接挑戰、感到好奇和受到啟發,隨著每一頁的翻轉,數學將變成一場令人振奮的冒險!