• A paperback book that is 10.9" x 8.8". The cover is beige with text down the front. There are squares and a circle on one side.
  • This is a layout image from the book. It is a logic problem. There is a zebra in full gallop wearing a collar and leash. There is a brain with arms, legs, and glasses holding onto the leash, flying in the air.
  • This is a layout image from the book. It is a puzzle called "On Your Bike, Sherlock! There is a drawing of Holmes and Watson. Holmes is bent over with his magnifying glass and Watson has his hand on his head. There is a shadow image of a person on a bike. The bike trail falling behind.
  • This is a layout image from the book. It is for brainteasers. Design a room with straight walls in which there is a position for a single light source that leaves part or every wall in shadow. Text with line drawings.

Can You Solve My Problems?: Ingenious, Perplexing, and Totally Satisfying Math and Logic Puzzles by Alex Bellos

$ 15.95

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      Then—with just a dash of high school math—you'll tie a rope around the Earth, match wits with a cryptic wizard, and use four 4s to create every number from 1 to 50. (It can be done!) Armed with logic alone, you'll detect counterfeit coins, navigate river crossings, and untangle family trees.

      The ultimate casebook for daring puzzlers, Can You Solve My Problems?, also tells the story of the puzzle—from ancient China to Victorian England to modern-day Japan. Grab your pencil and get puzzling!

      Paperback, 352 pages.


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