Across the Board The Mathematics of Chessboard Problems |
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Author:
| Watkins, John J. |
Series title: | Princeton Puzzlers Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-691-11503-0 |
Publication Date: | Mar 2004 |
Publisher: | Princeton University Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $49.95 |
Book Description:
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The long-standing Number Crunch newspaper column in TheAge and Sydney Morning Herald is a weekly bite ofdiverse, but always fascinating, stats and facts. Thiscompendium is the second in a series of books that bringtogether the very best of the facts, feats and statsdiscovered by author John Croucher over many years ofcompiling the column. It includes a fresh new suite ofcartoons by Roger Harvey. 637 Gorillas refers to thelargest number of people running in gorilla suits in onerace....
More DescriptionThe long-standing Number Crunch newspaper column in TheAge and Sydney Morning Herald is a weekly bite ofdiverse, but always fascinating, stats and facts. Thiscompendium is the second in a series of books that bringtogether the very best of the facts, feats and statsdiscovered by author John Croucher over many years ofcompiling the column. It includes a fresh new suite ofcartoons by Roger Harvey. 637 Gorillas refers to thelargest number of people running in gorilla suits in onerace. Bananas if you ask us.