Mathematical brain teasers and logic puzzles

DVD - 2020

Tap your inner creativity with this thought-provoking tutorial on solving puzzles, cracking brain teasers, and answering logic riddles.

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Subjects: Mathematical recreations.

Logic puzzles.

Lectures.

Nonfiction films.

Educational films.

Instructional films.
Genres: Lectures
Nonfiction films
Educational films
Instructional films
Published: Chantilly, VA : The Teaching Company [2020]
Language: English
Main Author: Jason Rosenhouse (lecturer)
Item Description: "The Great courses, Topic: Mathematics ; Subtopic: Applied mathematics"--Cover.
"Course no. 9076"--Disc labels.
12 lectures lasting 30 minutes each.
Course guidebooks laid in each container. Guidebooks contain outlines for each 30 minute lecture.
Physical Description: 2 videodiscs (approximately 360 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 course guidebook (ii, 199 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm)
Format: DVD.
ISBN: 9781644650080

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.