Mathematical Labyrinths Pathfinding

• Main Author: Pritsker, Boris (Author)
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: Singapore World Scientific Publishing Company 2021
• Series: Problem solving in mathematics and beyond vol. 22
• Subjects: Problem solving > Problems, exercises, etc.; Mathematics > Problems, exercises, etc.; Logic, Symbolic and mathematical > Problems, exercises, etc.
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"Mathematical Labyrinths. Pathfinding provides an overview of various non-standard problems and the approaches to their solutions. The essential idea is a framework laid upon the reader on how to solve nonconventional problems - particularly in the realm of mathematics and logic. It goes over t...

Table of Contents:

• Entering the labyrinth
• What? Why? How?
• The clue is in the question
• Thinking outside the box
• "Precise steps" problems : playing preferans
• Transformations of plane
• Geometrical constructions with restricted elements
• "Inventing" a problem
• Related problems
• Alternative solutions search
• "Eureka."