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      Math Games with Bad Drawings: 75 1/4 Simple, Challenging, Go-Anywhere Games & And Why They Matter

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      Best-selling author and worst-drawing artist Ben Orlin expands his oeuvre with this interactive collection of mathematical games. With 70-plus games, each taking a minute to learn and a lifetime to master, this treasure chest will delight, educate, and entertain.

      Bestselling author and wors...

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      Product ID:9780762499861
      Product Form:Hardback
      Country of Manufacture:CN
      Title:Math Games with Bad Drawings
      Subtitle:75 1/4 Simple, Challenging, Go-Anywhere Games & And Why They Matter
      Authors:Author: Ben Orlin
      Page Count:368
      Subjects:Game theory, Game theory, Sudoku and number puzzles, Sudoku & number puzzles
      Description:Best-selling author and worst-drawing artist Ben Orlin expands his oeuvre with this interactive collection of mathematical games. With 70-plus games, each taking a minute to learn and a lifetime to master, this treasure chest will delight, educate, and entertain.

      Bestselling author and worst-drawing artist Ben Orlin expands his oeuvre with this interactive collection of mathematical games. With 70-plus games, each taking a minute to learn and a lifetime to master, this treasure trove will delight, educate, and entertain.

      From beloved math popularizer Ben Orlin comes a masterfully compiled collection of dozens of playable mathematical games.This ultimate game chest draws on mathematical curios, childhood classics, and soon-to-be classics, each hand-chosen to be (1) fun, (2) thought-provoking, and (3) easy to play. With just paper, pens, and the occasional handful of coins, you and a partner can enjoy hours of fun—and hours of challenge.

      Orlin’s sly humor, expansive knowledge, and so-bad-they’re-good drawings show us how simple rules summon our best thinking.

      Games include:

      • Ultimate Tic-Tac-Toe
      • Sprouts
      • Battleship
      • Quantum Go Fish
      • Dots and Boxes
      • Black Hole
      • Order and Chaos
      • Sequencium
      • Paper Boxing
      • Prophecies
      • Arpeggios
      • Banker
      • Francoprussian Labyrinth
      • Cats and Dogs
      • And many more.

      Imprint Name:Running Press Adult
      Publisher Name:Running Press,U.S.
      Country of Publication:GB
      Publishing Date:2022-04-07

      Additional information

      Weight1392 g
      Dimensions192 × 293 × 36 mm