Games, Puzzles, and Computation

by Robert A. Hearn and Erik D. Demaine

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The authors show that there are underlying mathematical reasons for why games and puzzles are challenging (and perhaps why they are so much fun). They also show that games and puzzles can serve as powerful models of computation-quite different from the usual models of automata and circuits-offering a new way of thinking about computation. The appen
  • ISBN13 9781439865057
  • Publish Date 30 June 2009 (first published 1 January 2009)
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country US
  • Publisher Taylor & Francis Inc
  • Imprint CRC Press Inc
  • Format eBook
  • Pages 250
  • Language English