Download or read book The Original Area Mazes written by Naoki Inaba and published by The Experiment. This book was released on 2017-10-10 with total page 227 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Perfect for sudoku fans—the rules for these 100 logic puzzles are simple, and the math is easy. But the puzzles get harder and harder! Once you match wits with area mazes, you’ll be hooked! Your quest is to navigate a network of rectangles to find a missing value. Just Remember: Area = length × width Use spatial reasoning to find helpful relationships Whole numbers are all you need. You can always get the answer without using fractions! Originally invented for gifted students, area mazes (menseki meiro), have taken all of Japan by storm. Are you a sudoku fanatic? Do you play brain games to stay sharp? Did you love geometry . . . or would you like to finally show it who’s boss? Feed your brain some area mazes—they could be just what you’re craving!
Download or read book Math Maze Puzzle written by Ralph J. Colao and published by . This book was released on 2002-10 with total page 164 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In 1972 a couple with each person born on LEAP YEAR DAY IN 1896 were killed by a tornado when DEATH, THE GRIM REAPER,' created an extra day to end the life of the psychic Jack Riggins. The DEVIL used the idea to send his disciples from hell to earth. They all have the same gift being born on February the 29th of 1976. Heaven also sends disciples to earth to battle the evil forces. It is good versus evil in the final showdown with DEATH stalking both sides. Hunter Stokes was born on Feb. 29, 1976. He soon found out that being born on a 'LEAP YEAR DAY' was weirder than he thought. His best friend Miller shares the same birthday. But when an accident takes Miller's life at age 17, Hunter can't deal with it emotionally and is placed in an asylum in Lynchburg, Virginia. On his 21st birthday, Hunter realizes he has special powers. All kids born on his birthday have a gift: they are able to roam free for an extra day while the rest of the people on earth are frozen in time. Hunter ;escapes from the asylum. While experiencing the phenomenon of being free to move while others are frozen, he;finds;Marina Hampton, another person who shares his birth date. Together they form a good faction and try making sense of all the crazy world happenings. They, along with the others they meet in Los Angeles,California are not allowed to tell anyone of their special gift, except others born on their birthday. People start dying without reason.Hunter's group learns there is a supernatural force that wants no part in these 'LEAP YEAR KIDS' having any gift. How are they going to survive?
Download or read book The Big Puzzle Book of Area Mazes 300 Mind Bending Math Puzzles in Five Challenge Levels Original Area Mazes written by Naoki Inaba and published by The Experiment, LLC. This book was released on 2022-12-27 with total page 725 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Stretch your brain up, down, and sideways with addictive area mazes! Introducing a new puzzle obsession for sodoku lovers . . . amazing, absorbing area mazes. First invented for gifted students, area mazes blend grade-school math with genius logic. Put down that calculator! You can always find "?" using simple, whole numbers, your wits—and a pencil. Already hooked on area mazes? Venture into the third dimension with 100 3D puzzles, included here for the first time by creator Naoki Inaba. With 300 perplexing problems in all, The Big Puzzle Book of Area Mazes offers hours of brain-building fun, from scratching your head to shouting "aha"!
Download or read book Have Fun with Math written by Louis Grant Brandes and published by Walch Publishing. This book was released on 1988 with total page 242 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book contains reproducible puzzles, picture graphs, mazes, brain teasers, puns, coded messages, and number oddities. Topics in this book cover whole numbers, fractions, decimals, percents, powers and roots, metric measures, perimeters, areas, and volumes, miscellaneous questions, problems, tests and pre-algebra.
Download or read book Amazing Puzzle Mazes written by Dave Phillips and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 2011-12-14 with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Find the bridges between islands, follow a trail with no left turns, guide a pinball against a series of bumpers — and don't break any of the rules! This colorful compilation features over 100 original puzzle mazes of 18 different types, each more challenging than any ordinary maze. Geared toward ages 12 and up. Includes clues and solutions.
Download or read book Spectacular Mazes written by Ulrich Koch and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 1993-01-01 with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Over 30 dazzling deceptions, largely abstract, emphasizing geometric patterns. Paper Moon, Pentagon, Rhombus, an enclosed grid of Manhattan streets, other constructions with simulated walls, op art effects and more. Designed for intermediate, advanced puzzlers. Directions and solutions included.
Download or read book The Original Area Mazes written by Naoki Inaba and published by The Experiment. This book was released on 2017-10-10 with total page 162 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The rules are simple . . . The math is easy . . .The puzzles get harder and harder! Once you match wits with area mazes, you’ll be hooked! Your quest is to navigate a network of rectangles to find a missing value. Just Remember: Area = length × width Use spatial reasoning to find helpful relationships Whole numbers are all you need. You can always get the answer without using fractions! Originally invented for gifted students, area mazes (menseki meiro), have taken all of Japan by storm. Are you a sudoku fanatic? Do you play brain games to stay sharp? Did you love geometry . . . or would you like to finally show it who’s boss? Feed your brain some area mazes—they could be just what you’re craving!
Download or read book More Amazing Mazes written by Rick Brightfield and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 2012-12-19 with total page 100 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Created by two famous puzzle-makingpioneers, these 72 imaginative labyrinthsoffer hours of entertainmentfor maze maniacs of all ages. Bold,eye-catching graphics enhance thechallenges of entering and escaping anice palace, wending through a fragrantpath of flowers, navigating a city ofgeometric patterns, and solving othereye-popping mazes.Reprint of the Harper & Row,Publishers, Inc., 1975 edition
Download or read book Impossible Folding Puzzles and Other Mathematical Paradoxes written by Gianni A. Sarcone and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 2014-05-25 with total page 116 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fun-filled, math-based puzzles include Elephants and Castles, Trianglized Kangaroo, Honest Dice and Logic Dice, Mind-reading Powers, and dozens more. Complete solutions explain the mathematical realities behind the fantastic-sounding challenges.
Download or read book The Puzzler written by A.J. Jacobs and published by Crown. This book was released on 2023-04-25 with total page 385 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The New York Times bestselling author of The Year of Living Biblically goes on a rollicking journey to understand the enduring power of puzzles: why we love them, what they do to our brains, and how they can improve our world. “Even though I’ve never attempted the New York Times crossword puzzle or solved the Rubik’s Cube, I couldn’t put down The Puzzler.”—Gretchen Rubin, author of The Happiness Project and Better Than Before What makes puzzles—jigsaws, mazes, riddles, sudokus—so satisfying? Be it the formation of new cerebral pathways, their close link to insight and humor, or their community-building properties, they’re among the fundamental elements that make us human. Convinced that puzzles have made him a better person, A.J. Jacobs—four-time New York Times bestselling author, master of immersion journalism, and nightly crossworder—set out to determine their myriad benefits. And maybe, in the process, solve the puzzle of our very existence. Well, almost. In The Puzzler, Jacobs meets the most zealous devotees, enters (sometimes with his family in tow) any puzzle competition that will have him, unpacks the history of the most popular puzzles, and aims to solve the most impossible head-scratchers, from a mutant Rubik’s Cube, to the hardest corn maze in America, to the most sadistic jigsaw. Chock-full of unforgettable adventures and original examples from around the world—including new work by Greg Pliska, one of America’s top puzzle-makers, and a hidden, super-challenging but solvable puzzle—The Puzzler will open readers’ eyes to the power of flexible thinking and concentration. Whether you’re puzzle obsessed or puzzle hesitant, you’ll walk away with real problem-solving strategies and pathways toward becoming a better thinker and decision maker—for these are certainly puzzling times.
Download or read book Amazing Circle Mazes written by Rick Brightfield and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 2011-12-08 with total page 68 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Loaded with hypnotic designs, these 48 challenging circular mazes feature an extra dimension of fun: Each puzzle contains multiple entrances, but only one path leads all the way to the center! Solutions.
Download or read book Mazes written by Conrad Riker and published by Conrad Riker. This book was released on 101-01-01 with total page 167 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Are you fascinated by mazes and labyrinths? Do you want to understand their origins, symbolism, and practical uses? Are you intrigued by the psychological aspects and mathematical principles behind these structures? If so, this book is for you. Mazes have been a part of human history for centuries, serving various purposes from practical to symbolic. In "Mazes: A Journey Through Their History and Impact", we delve into the origins and evolution of mazes, exploring their presence in mythology and religion, and their applications in art, architecture, and even warfare. We also examine the mathematical principles that make mazes such intriguing puzzles and discuss their psychological impact on the human mind. This comprehensive guide explores: - The world's most famous mazes, including the Cretan labyrinth and the Hampton Court Palace maze - The use of mazes in art and architecture - The role of mazes in mythology and religion - The mathematical principles behind maze design - How mazes have been used in history for practical purposes - Strategies and techniques for solving mazes - The therapeutic use of mazes for stress relief and memory improvement - Maze-solving competitions and their benefits - The future of mazes in virtual reality and digital environments If you want to satisfy your curiosity about mazes, understand their impact, and learn how to solve them, then you should buy this book today. It's a captivating journey through the history, design, and purpose of mazes that will leave you with a deeper understanding and appreciation for these fascinating structures.
Download or read book Figures for Fun written by Yakov Perelman and published by Courier Dover Publications. This book was released on 2015-03-02 with total page 148 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This motley collection features more than 100 puzzles involving coin tricks, chess problems, magic squares, and a host of other intriguing scenarios. Minimal mathematical knowledge required. Includes solutions.
Download or read book Maze Madness written by Robert Schenk and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 1997-01-03 with total page 53 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Maze master Robert Schenk has called on all his diabolical ingenuity to create this challenging collection of maddening mazes. Puzzlists will find themselves making their way through a multitude of crazy labyrinths, from corridors of interlocking 'O's, to mazes based on crosswords, numbers, even the clues of a murder mystery.
Download or read book The Canterbury Puzzles written by H. E. Dudeney and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 2002-10-01 with total page 260 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book includes 110 puzzles, not as individual problems but as incidents in connected stories. The first 31 are amusingly posed by pilgrims in Chaucer's Canterbury Tales. Additional puzzles are presented using different characters. Many require only the ability to exercise logical or visual skills; others offer a stimulating challenge to the mathematically advanced.
Download or read book Mathematical Puzzles written by Sam Loyd and published by . This book was released on 1959 with total page 196 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Intriguing Puzzles in Math and Logic written by Stephen Barr and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 1994 with total page 196 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Over 60 baffling brain benders: Two Glasses of Port, Wolf in Sheep's Compound, The Infinite Chessboard, Bughouse Binary, more. Answers.
