Math Challenges: Puzzles, Tricks and Games

by Glen Vecchione

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A collection of over 70 brain-bending maths teasers, from grid and dot games to stretchy shapes and squiggly lines, mechanical and calculation puzzles to magic squares, and from vanishing tricks to amazing maps and mazes. The games and tricks featured include: fitting your entire head through a 3 x 5-inch postcard; calculating the duration of Big Ben's chimes; creating a deluxe Mobius strip; and escaping from rope handcuffs. There is a special chapter of mathematical puzzles and teasers created by Lewis Carroll, and 21 pages of answers are provided.
  • ISBN10 0806981148
  • ISBN13 9780806981147
  • Publish Date 1 May 1997
  • Publish Status Active
  • Out of Print 24 January 2009
  • Publish Country US
  • Imprint Sterling Juvenile
  • Format Hardcover
  • Pages 96
  • Language English