Games, Puzzles, and Computation
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"Games, Puzzles, and Computation" by Robert A. Hearn, Erik D. Demaine is a mathematics book and learning resource focused on Core Mathematics. Best for teachers, students, and readers looking for stronger mathematical understanding.
This book explores the underlying mathematical reasons for why games and puzzles are challenging and so much fun. It shows how games and puzzles can serve as powerful models of computation, offering a new way of thinking about computation. The appendices provide a substantial survey of all known results in the field of game complexity, serving as a reference guide for readers interested in the computational complexity of particular games or interested in open problems about such complexities.
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"Games, Puzzles, and Computation" by Robert A. Hearn, Erik D. Demaine is a mathematics book and learning resource focused on Core Mathematics. Best for teachers, students, and readers looking for stronger mathematical understanding.
Topic: Core Mathematics
Author: Robert A. Hearn, Erik D. Demaine
Who this is for:
- Teachers and classroom instructors
- Students building subject mastery
- Readers looking for practical learning support
Why this book matters: It stands out as a practical math resource that helps explain concepts, strengthen problem-solving, and support classroom or independent learning.
This book explores the underlying mathematical reasons for why games and puzzles are challenging and so much fun. It shows how games and puzzles can serve as powerful models of computation, offering a new way of thinking about computation. The appendices provide a substantial survey of all known results in the field of game complexity, serving as a reference guide for readers interested in the computational complexity of particular games or interested in open problems about such complexities.
| Author | Robert A. Hearn, Erik D. Demaine |
| Publisher | A K Peters/CRC Press |
| Published | 2009-06-30 |
| ISBN-13 | 9781568813226 |
| Binding | Hardcover |
| Pages | 250 |
| Language | English |
| Subjects | Mathematics |
| Topic | Core Mathematics |
| Series | AK Peters/CRC Recreational Mathematics |
Format: Hardcover
Length: 250 pages
Language: English
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