Mathematical Brain Teasers and Logic Puzzles
Chantilly, VA : The Teaching Company, [2020]
Format: DVD
Description: 2 videodiscs (360 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 course guidebook (ii, 199 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm).
Tap your inner creativity with this thought-provoking tutorial on solving puzzles, cracking brain teasers, and answering logic riddles.
Series: Great courses (DVD). Science & mathematics ; 9076.
Contents:
Disc 1: Why we love puzzles -- Thinking outside the box -- You don't need no algebra! -- Knights, knaves, and normals -- Lewis Carroll's game -- Question puzzles and coercive logic -- disc 2: The saga of the hardest logic puzzle ever -- The muddy children puzzle -- The perils of probability -- A new look at the Monty Hall problem -- Arithmetic amusements -- Algorithmic puzzles.
ISBN:
9781644650080
UPC: 9781644650080
Availability | |||
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
DVD MATH Mat | Southeast | DVD | Out (Due: 4/22/2024) |
12 lectures (30 min. each).
Videorecording.
Course guidebook includes bibliographical references (pages 197-199).
Lecturer, Jason Rosenhouse, PhD., James Madison University.
DVD.
In English ; closed-captioned.
Videorecording.
Course guidebook includes bibliographical references (pages 197-199).
Lecturer, Jason Rosenhouse, PhD., James Madison University.
DVD.
In English ; closed-captioned.