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Can You Solve My Problems?

Paperback • 2017 • 1. edition

Can You Solve My Problems?

By Alex Bellos

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About the book

Are you smarter than a Singaporean ten-year-old?Can you beat Sherlock Holmes?If you think the answer is yes - I challenge you to solve my problems. Here are 125 of the world's best brainteasers from the last two millennia, taking us from ancient China to medieval Europe, Victorian England to modern-day Japan, with stories of espionage, mathematical breakthroughs and puzzling rivalries along the way.Pit your wits against logic puzzles and kinship riddles, pangrams and river-crossing conundrums. S...Show more

Mathematical logic

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ISBN

9781783351152

Publisher

Guardian Faber Publishing

Published year

2017

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1

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Can You Solve My Problems?

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Paperback

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