Download or read book The Mammoth Book of Brainstorming Puzzles written by David J. Bodycombe and published by Carroll & Graf Pub. This book was released on 1996 with total page 504 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This superbly illustrated IQ puzzle book features 250 fiendishly designed brainteasers that will push any puzzle fan's brain to the limit. High-tech illustrations on every page complement the challenges of words and numbers, spatial visualization, mental engineering, and lateral thinking.
Download or read book The Mammoth Book of Brainstorming Puzzles written by David J. Bodycombe and published by Constable. This book was released on 1996-01-01 with total page 504 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An IQ puzzle book with all kinds of puzzles using words, maths, image codes, lateral thinking and every trick in the puzzle armoury. It includes mental obstacle courses with 250 teasers and 110 super puzzles which are intended to stretch general and puzzle knowledge to the limit.
Download or read book The Mammoth Book Of Brain Games written by Gareth Moore and published by Robinson. This book was released on 2014-04-17 with total page 552 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A fun programme - featuring logic, observation, number and word puzzles, in categories such as reasoning, concentration and speed - that will help to build new brain skills in just a few minutes each day. At the end of each week, a 're-thinking' page features a range of suggestions and ideas to help improve your memory and unleash your creativity, challenging you to make better use of your brain in your daily life. An exceptionally wide range of content - 78 entirely different types of puzzle, none of which repeats within a quarter of a year - provides the novelty that helps a brain to thrive, while puzzles of the same type are carefully arranged in order of increasing difficulty through the book. A scoring system helps to keep you motivated as you improve week by week, with the final page of each week's puzzles offering you the chance to calculate your brain rank as another way to keep pushing yourself. Praise for The Mammoth Book of Fun Brain Training: 'The puzzles are fresh and lively' - Will Shortz
Download or read book The Mammoth Book of Logical Brain Games written by Gareth Moore and published by Orbit Books. This book was released on 2016-02-04 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The ultimate compilation of line- and loop-drawing logical puzzle mazes, covering a wide range of types. It has everything from twists on the classic maze through to variants on the multimillion-download app 'Flow Free' (also known as 'Number Link'), and a range of Japanese-influenced puzzles such as Slitherlink, Hanjie and Futoshki. Fun and addictive, these labyrinthine puzzles offer a fantastic mental workout. Each one is presented in a range of sizes, difficulties and with variations in the solving rules, making this the definitive collection of logical puzzle mazes.
Download or read book The Mammoth Book of Quick Puzzles written by Nathan Haselbauer and published by Running Press. This book was released on 2009-09-22 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: So you think you're a genius? This brilliant new collection of tantalizing puzzles and top-grade problems by the founder of the International High IQ Society will “puzzle” your mind with extreme mental exercise. Over 300 original puzzles from graphic conundrums to logic puzzles and word teasers cover a broad range of difficulty.
Download or read book The Mammoth Book of Brain Teasers written by Terry Stickels and published by Constable. This book was released on 2009 with total page 512 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A three-tiered collection of 400 new original puzzles, simply divided into easy, medium and difficult - a simple structure for a brilliant new book by one of the world's leading puzzlemasters. Ranging from basic brain-teasers to baffling brain-tormenters, these unputdownable puzzles include wordplay, logic problems, math conundrums and visual/spatial challenges. Figure out the next number in a series, find hidden phrases, or simply determine what a three-dimensional object would look like from two-dimensional drawings ... All require concentration, but none demand any advanced degree or obscure knowledge - just a little patience, practice, and imagination. It's the perfect collection for long car trips, airport layovers and morning coffee breaks.
Download or read book The Mammoth Book of Brain Workouts written by Gareth Moore and published by Constable. This book was released on 2008 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Over 400 puzzles, challenges and exercises to train your brain - the most complete brain workout programme ever
Download or read book The Mammoth Book of Mindbending Puzzles written by Victor Serebriakoff and published by McClelland & Stewart Limited. This book was released on 1995 with total page 500 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Victor Serebriakoff tests the intelligence of the reader in this collection of maths puzzles, word games, diagrams, shapes, smart crosswords and brainteasers. It encourages the reader to test their IQ and then with a handicap based on the score, to embark on hours of challenging and mind-stretching fun.
Download or read book The Mammoth Book of New IQ Puzzles written by Nathan Haselbauer and published by Running Press Adult. This book was released on 2010-03-09 with total page 512 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The variety of math, logic, and word puzzles range from reasonably straightforward to fiendishly difficult in this comprehensive collection. Fully endorsed by the International High IQ Society, this book represents the gold standard of IQ testing.
Download or read book The Mammoth Book of Mindbending Puzzles written by Victor Serebriakoff and published by Carroll & Graf Pub. This book was released on 1995 with total page 500 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This mammoth collection of baffling puzzles and tantalizing brainteasers makes up the ultimate IQ challenge from Serebriakoff, Honorary President of World MENSA. With a handicap based on their score on the enclosed IQ test, readers can choose from a wide variety of games to test themselves. Contains more than 500 pages of every kind of mental challenge for the puzzle afficionado.
Download or read book The Mammoth Book of IQ Puzzles written by and published by Running Press. This book was released on 2005-03-22 with total page 512 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This brilliant new puzzle collection from the creators of the hugely successful The Mammoth Book of Puzzles and The Mammoth Book of Astounding Puzzles features a cumulative IQ scoring system based on the new Haselbauer-Dickheiser Test for Exceptional Intelligence, recently used to find the world's smartest person. Included are five hundred new IQ puzzles. Formulated in association with the International High IQ Society and covering a broad spectrum, the puzzles range from surprisingly easy to a level of difficulty that will challenge even the sharpest minds. Theoretically, all are capable of being solved mentally in just a few minutes. The puzzles vary from math and logic problems to word games, with the emphasis throughout on clarity of presentation and elegance of answer. The collection is endorsed by the new and highly popular International High IQ Society—the second-largest and most rapidly growing high IQ society in the world, with a membership across seventy-five countries.
Download or read book The Mammoth Book of Astounding Puzzles written by Victor Serebriakoff and published by Carroll & Graf Publishers. This book was released on 1992-12-01 with total page 512 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This mammoth collection of baffling puzzles and tantalizing brainteasers makes up the ultimate IQ challenge from Serebriakoff, Honorary President of World MENSA. With a handicap based on their score on the enclosed IQ test, readers can choose from a wide variety of games to test themselves. Contains more than 500 pages of every kind of mental challenge for the puzzle afficionado.
Download or read book Mathematical Quickies Trickies written by Yan Kow Cheong and published by MathPlus Publishing. This book was released on 2014-10-17 with total page 208 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Singapore’s bestselling Mathematical Quickies & Trickies, which has sold over 90,000 copies locally, contains more than 300 nonroutine problems to enhance students’ mathematical problem-solving skills. With many creative worked examples and questions, and with cartoons sprinkled throughout the book, Mathematical Quickies & Trickies would appeal primarily to these audiences: * grades 5-7 students and teachers looking for some fertile trick and tricky questions; * mathletes preparing for local and regional contests and competitions; * problem solvers longing to be challenged by questions whose obvious solutions are never the correct ones for what offhand appears to be true is false. With proper insight, you’ll learn how to solve these tricky problems almost instantly, whose solutions are almost never the correct ones. You need no longer be caught off-guard; instead, you’ll learn to solve these questions confidently—how to tame these counter-intuitive questions into routine ones. Contents 1. Mental Computation I 2. Mental Computation 2 3. Number Series 4. A Tricky Way with Fractions 5. Test Your Calculator Proficiency 6. Simplifying a Complex Fraction 7. Recurring Decimals 8. Is Zero an Even or Odd Integer? 9. Casting Out Nines 10. Be a Calculator Expert 11. Division by 9 12. Number Riddles 13. Ten Steps to be Math Smart 14. Shortcuts a la Trachtenberg 15. Geometrical Quickies 1 16. Geometrical Quickies 2 17. Geometrical Quickies 3 18. (Sugar + Coffee) + Milk = Sugar + (Coffee + Milk) 19. Applications of Number Laws 20. Law of One 21. Distributive Law 22. More Applications of Distributive Law 23. The Joy of Guesstimation 24. Are You a Fermi Disciple? 25. Bravo Singapore 26. Lightning Calculators 27. Geometrical Quickies 4 28. Some Calculator Quickies Answers & Solutions Bibliography & References Type of e-book: Nonfiction, problem solving, recreational, Singapore math, trick questions Audiences: Suitable for Grades 4-7 (or Primary 4-7 levels)
Download or read book Mammoth Grab a Pencil Book of Brain Boosters written by Richard Manchester and published by . This book was released on 2017-09 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Are you ready to boost your brain power everyday of the year? Well then get set to challenge yourself with the latest collection of puzzles from the master himself, Richard Manchester. From Anagram Mazes to Seven Word Zingers, and every type of puzzle in between, this compilation is sure to enhance the overall intensity of your mental workout. Keep your brain healthy and fit while having hours of fun at the same time!
Download or read book Sudoku Under the Sun written by David J. Bodycombe and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2006-07-14 with total page 449 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The perfect gift for a sudoku addict! This book of puzzles contains over 380 games, star-rated from gentle to red-hot to brain-melting, all providing a healthy fix for the hardened addict and novice alike. There are many kinds of sudoku here—the classic variety as well as some newer shapes and sizes. Sudoku Under the Sun also includes step-by-step instructions and solutions that offer practical help. Whether you’re jetting off abroad, lounging on the beach, or just relaxing in the back yard, dip into your daily sudoku dose from the Penguin Samurai. Don’t leave home without it!
Download or read book The Mammoth Puzzle Carnival written by David J. Bodycombe and published by Carroll & Graf Pub. This book was released on 1997 with total page 499 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A mammoth-sized circus of challenges in images, language, math, codes, and intuitive thinking fills the pages of this delightfully illustrated IQ book. Hundreds of ingeniously designed teasers take the puzzle fan's brain on an intellectual roller-coaster ride. Whimsical illustrations on each page complement the problems of words and numbers, conundrum and clues, mental gymnastics and lateral thinking.
Download or read book Geometrical Quickies Trickies written by Yan Kow Cheong and published by MathPlus Publishing. This book was released on 2016-01-01 with total page 208 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Are you bored or unchallenged by drill-and-kill geometry questions in your textbooks and workbooks? Are you half-prepared for your coming math contests and competitions? Some benefits of Geometrical Quickies & Trickies are: * Over 200 non-routine geometry questions to separate the nerd of mathletes from the herd of drill-and-kill specialists; * Trick and tricky questions to meet the mathematical needs and wants of students- and teachers-problem solvers; * Twenty enrichment geometry units to promote an appreciation for recreational mathematics; * Hints and solutions, and a reference list for more practice on quickies and tricks. Geometrical Quickies & Trickies is suitable for grades 6-9 problem solvers and mathletes, and for teachers and tutors who desire to challenge (or torture) their students mathematically. Contents 1. What is a Circle? 2. Three Famous (or Notorious) Geometrical Problems 3. Non-Euclidean Geometry for Goondus 4. How Many Regions? 5. That Holy Little Geometry Book 6. Fun with Areas and Perimeters 7. Always a Parallelogram! 8. The Malfatti's Problem 9. The Beauty of Pi 10. The Zero Option 11. The Golden Ratio by Paper Folding 12. The Ubiquity of Phi 13. Matchstick Mathematics 14. The Rolling Circle Question 15. Two Useful Circle Properties 16. Proving the Obvious 17. Sanguku—Japanese Temple Geometry 18. Applications of Pythagorean Theorem 19. Visualizing Infinity 20. Geometrical Idiosyncrasies Answers/Hints/Solutions Bibliography & References
