{"product_id":"the-puzzlers-dilemma-from-the-lighthouse-of-alexandria-to-monty-hall-a-fresh-look-at-classic-conundrums-of-logic-mathematics-and-life-9780399537295","title":"The Puzzler's Dilemma: From the Lighthouse of Alexandria to Monty Hall, a Fresh Look at Classic Conundrums of Logic, Mathematics, and Life","description":"\u003cb\u003e Calling all puzzlers... \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom mathematics to word puzzles, from logic to lateral thinking, veteran puzzle maker Derrick Niederman delights in tackling the trickiest brainteasers in a new way. Among the old chestnuts he cracks wide open are the following classics: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eKnights and knaves \u003cbr\u003eThe monk and the mountain \u003cbr\u003eThe dominoes and the chessboard \u003cbr\u003eThe unexpected hanging \u003cbr\u003eThe Tower of Hanoi\u003cp\u003eUsing real-world analogies, infectious humor, and a fresh approach, this deceptively simple volume will challenge, amuse, enlighten, and surprise even the most experienced puzzle solver.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Derrick Niederman\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Tarcher\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/06\/2012\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 224\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.41lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.16h x 5.56w x 0.49d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780399537295\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eDerrick Niederman\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of \u003ci\u003eNumber Freak: From 1 to 200-The Hidden Language of Numbers Revealed\u003c\/i\u003e, along with several volumes of minimysteries and math puzzle books. He is also the creator of more than twenty crosswords for the Sunday \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e, and the designer of the mathematical puzzle 36 Cube. He lives in Charleston, South Carolina.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tarcher","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43333461508211,"sku":"9.7804E+12","price":25.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/files\/img_f0bf94ed-6ed8-4611-ab45-998c2df485c9.jpg?v=1754658126","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/en-de\/products\/the-puzzlers-dilemma-from-the-lighthouse-of-alexandria-to-monty-hall-a-fresh-look-at-classic-conundrums-of-logic-mathematics-and-life-9780399537295","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}