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Puzzlers' tribute : a feast for the mind / / edited by David Wolfe and Tom Rodgers
| Puzzlers' tribute : a feast for the mind / / edited by David Wolfe and Tom Rodgers |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boca Raton, FL : , : A K Peters/CRC Press, an imprint of Taylor and Francis, , 2001 |
| Descrizione fisica | xiii, 420 p. : ill |
| Disciplina | 793.7/4 |
| Soggetto topico | Mathematical recreations |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-429-06240-0
1-4398-6410-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | part PART I: The Toast, Tributes -- chapter Harry Eng: A Tribute -- chapter The Eng Coin Vise -- chapter David A. Klarner?A Memorial Tribute -- chapter David Klarner's Pentacube Towers -- chapter Some Reminiscences of David Klarner -- chapter Just for the Mel of It -- chapter Mel Stover -- chapter The Stack of Quarters -- part PART II: Tantalizing Appetizers: Challenges for the Reader -- chapter Crostic in Honor of Martin Gardner -- chapter A Clock Puzzle -- chapter 3 Problems -- chapter A Scrub Tile Puzzle -- chapter All Tied up in Naughts -- chapter Jumping Cards -- chapter 6 Off-beat Chess Problems -- chapter 4 Squares for Squares -- chapter PORT III: Smoked Ham: A Course in Magic -- part PART IV: Chef's Caprice -- chapter Coincidences -- chapter The Bard and the Bible -- chapter Inversions: Lettering with a Mathematical Twist -- chapter All You Need Is Cards -- chapter Calendrical Conundrums -- chapter 2 Poems -- part PART V: Wild Game -- chapter What Makes the Puzzler Tick? -- chapter Diabolical Puzzles from Japan -- chapter How to Outwit the Parity -- chapter Inflated Pentominoes -- chapter Pixel Polyominoes -- chapter Pythagorean Puzzle -- chapter Classic Six-Piece Burr Puzzle -- chapter A Classification of Burrs -- chapter Paving Mazes -- chapter Early Japanese Export Puzzles: 1860s to 1960s -- chapter Interlocking Spirals -- chapter The Partridge Puzzles -- part PART VI: Mathematical Entrees -- chapter Fermat's Last Theorem and the Fourth Dimension -- chapter Games People Don't Play -- chapter Mathematical Chats Between Two Physicists -- chapter How Flies Fly: The Curvature and Torsion of Space Curves -- chapter Some Tricks and Paradoxes -- part PART VII: Mathematical Treats -- chapter How Recreational Mathematics Can Save the World -- chapter Variations on a Transcendental Theme -- chapter Magic -- chapter The Beer Bottles Problem -- chapter The Fractal Society -- chapter 4 Games for Gardner -- chapter The Sol LeWitt Puzzle: A Problem in 16 Squares -- chapter Sum-Free Games -- chapter Shadows and Plugs -- chapter A Neglected Trigonometric Gem -- chapter Kotani's Ant Problem -- chapter Y2K Problem of Dominoes and Tatami Carpeting. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454382803321 |
| Boca Raton, FL : , : A K Peters/CRC Press, an imprint of Taylor and Francis, , 2001 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Puzzlers' tribute : a feast for the mind / / edited by David Wolfe and Tom Rodgers
| Puzzlers' tribute : a feast for the mind / / edited by David Wolfe and Tom Rodgers |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boca Raton, FL : , : A K Peters/CRC Press, an imprint of Taylor and Francis, , 2001 |
| Descrizione fisica | xiii, 420 p. : ill |
| Disciplina | 793.7/4 |
| Soggetto topico | Mathematical recreations |
| ISBN |
0-429-06240-0
1-4398-6410-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | part PART I: The Toast, Tributes -- chapter Harry Eng: A Tribute -- chapter The Eng Coin Vise -- chapter David A. Klarner?A Memorial Tribute -- chapter David Klarner's Pentacube Towers -- chapter Some Reminiscences of David Klarner -- chapter Just for the Mel of It -- chapter Mel Stover -- chapter The Stack of Quarters -- part PART II: Tantalizing Appetizers: Challenges for the Reader -- chapter Crostic in Honor of Martin Gardner -- chapter A Clock Puzzle -- chapter 3 Problems -- chapter A Scrub Tile Puzzle -- chapter All Tied up in Naughts -- chapter Jumping Cards -- chapter 6 Off-beat Chess Problems -- chapter 4 Squares for Squares -- chapter PORT III: Smoked Ham: A Course in Magic -- part PART IV: Chef's Caprice -- chapter Coincidences -- chapter The Bard and the Bible -- chapter Inversions: Lettering with a Mathematical Twist -- chapter All You Need Is Cards -- chapter Calendrical Conundrums -- chapter 2 Poems -- part PART V: Wild Game -- chapter What Makes the Puzzler Tick? -- chapter Diabolical Puzzles from Japan -- chapter How to Outwit the Parity -- chapter Inflated Pentominoes -- chapter Pixel Polyominoes -- chapter Pythagorean Puzzle -- chapter Classic Six-Piece Burr Puzzle -- chapter A Classification of Burrs -- chapter Paving Mazes -- chapter Early Japanese Export Puzzles: 1860s to 1960s -- chapter Interlocking Spirals -- chapter The Partridge Puzzles -- part PART VI: Mathematical Entrees -- chapter Fermat's Last Theorem and the Fourth Dimension -- chapter Games People Don't Play -- chapter Mathematical Chats Between Two Physicists -- chapter How Flies Fly: The Curvature and Torsion of Space Curves -- chapter Some Tricks and Paradoxes -- part PART VII: Mathematical Treats -- chapter How Recreational Mathematics Can Save the World -- chapter Variations on a Transcendental Theme -- chapter Magic -- chapter The Beer Bottles Problem -- chapter The Fractal Society -- chapter 4 Games for Gardner -- chapter The Sol LeWitt Puzzle: A Problem in 16 Squares -- chapter Sum-Free Games -- chapter Shadows and Plugs -- chapter A Neglected Trigonometric Gem -- chapter Kotani's Ant Problem -- chapter Y2K Problem of Dominoes and Tatami Carpeting. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782049303321 |
| Boca Raton, FL : , : A K Peters/CRC Press, an imprint of Taylor and Francis, , 2001 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
Puzzlers' tribute : a feast for the mind / / edited by David Wolfe and Tom Rodgers
| Puzzlers' tribute : a feast for the mind / / edited by David Wolfe and Tom Rodgers |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boca Raton, FL : , : A K Peters/CRC Press, an imprint of Taylor and Francis, , 2001 |
| Descrizione fisica | xiii, 420 p. : ill |
| Disciplina | 793.7/4 |
| Soggetto topico | Mathematical recreations |
| ISBN |
0-429-06240-0
1-4398-6410-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | part PART I: The Toast, Tributes -- chapter Harry Eng: A Tribute -- chapter The Eng Coin Vise -- chapter David A. Klarner?A Memorial Tribute -- chapter David Klarner's Pentacube Towers -- chapter Some Reminiscences of David Klarner -- chapter Just for the Mel of It -- chapter Mel Stover -- chapter The Stack of Quarters -- part PART II: Tantalizing Appetizers: Challenges for the Reader -- chapter Crostic in Honor of Martin Gardner -- chapter A Clock Puzzle -- chapter 3 Problems -- chapter A Scrub Tile Puzzle -- chapter All Tied up in Naughts -- chapter Jumping Cards -- chapter 6 Off-beat Chess Problems -- chapter 4 Squares for Squares -- chapter PORT III: Smoked Ham: A Course in Magic -- part PART IV: Chef's Caprice -- chapter Coincidences -- chapter The Bard and the Bible -- chapter Inversions: Lettering with a Mathematical Twist -- chapter All You Need Is Cards -- chapter Calendrical Conundrums -- chapter 2 Poems -- part PART V: Wild Game -- chapter What Makes the Puzzler Tick? -- chapter Diabolical Puzzles from Japan -- chapter How to Outwit the Parity -- chapter Inflated Pentominoes -- chapter Pixel Polyominoes -- chapter Pythagorean Puzzle -- chapter Classic Six-Piece Burr Puzzle -- chapter A Classification of Burrs -- chapter Paving Mazes -- chapter Early Japanese Export Puzzles: 1860s to 1960s -- chapter Interlocking Spirals -- chapter The Partridge Puzzles -- part PART VI: Mathematical Entrees -- chapter Fermat's Last Theorem and the Fourth Dimension -- chapter Games People Don't Play -- chapter Mathematical Chats Between Two Physicists -- chapter How Flies Fly: The Curvature and Torsion of Space Curves -- chapter Some Tricks and Paradoxes -- part PART VII: Mathematical Treats -- chapter How Recreational Mathematics Can Save the World -- chapter Variations on a Transcendental Theme -- chapter Magic -- chapter The Beer Bottles Problem -- chapter The Fractal Society -- chapter 4 Games for Gardner -- chapter The Sol LeWitt Puzzle: A Problem in 16 Squares -- chapter Sum-Free Games -- chapter Shadows and Plugs -- chapter A Neglected Trigonometric Gem -- chapter Kotani's Ant Problem -- chapter Y2K Problem of Dominoes and Tatami Carpeting. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910825938703321 |
| Boca Raton, FL : , : A K Peters/CRC Press, an imprint of Taylor and Francis, , 2001 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Staples and beyond [[electronic resource] ] : selected writings of Mel Watkins / / edited by Hugh Grant, David Wolfe ; introduction by Wallace Clement
| Staples and beyond [[electronic resource] ] : selected writings of Mel Watkins / / edited by Hugh Grant, David Wolfe ; introduction by Wallace Clement |
| Autore | Watkins Mel <1932-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Montreal ; ; Ithaca, : McGill-Queen's University Press, c2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (302 p.) |
| Disciplina | 338.971 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
GrantH. M <1956-> (Hugh Murray)
WolfeDavid |
| Collana | Carleton library series |
| Soggetto topico | Economics - Canada |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-86737-7
9786612867378 0-7735-7693-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Part 1 The Staple Theory of Development -- 1 A Staple Theory of Economic Growth (1963) -- 2 The Staple Theory Revisited (1977) -- 3 The Dene Nation: From Underdevelopment to Development (1977) -- 4 Canadian Capitalism in Transition (1997) -- Part 2 Trade and Investment -- 5 The American System and Canada's National Policy (1967) -- 6 A New National Policy (1968) -- 7 The US-Canada Free Trade Agreement (1988) -- 8 The Waffle and the National Question (1990) -- 9 Foreign Ownership and Canadian Nationalism: Reflections on the Watkins Report (1993) -- 10 The Car and Canadian Political Economy: An Innisian Perspective (1994) -- Part 3 Economics and Political Economy -- 11 The Dismal State of Economics in Canada (1970) -- 12 The Economics of Nationalism and the Nationality of Economics: A Critique of Neoclassical Theorizing (1978) -- 13 The Innis Tradition in Canadian Political Economy (1982) -- 14 Economics, Politics and the Relevance of Social Democracy (1989) -- 15 The Intellectual and the Public: A Neo-Innisian Perspective on the Contemporary English Canadian Condition (1994). |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910460055103321 |
Watkins Mel <1932->
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| Montreal ; ; Ithaca, : McGill-Queen's University Press, c2006 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Staples and beyond [[electronic resource] ] : selected writings of Mel Watkins / / edited by Hugh Grant, David Wolfe ; introduction by Wallace Clement
| Staples and beyond [[electronic resource] ] : selected writings of Mel Watkins / / edited by Hugh Grant, David Wolfe ; introduction by Wallace Clement |
| Autore | Watkins Mel <1932-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Montreal ; ; Ithaca, : McGill-Queen's University Press, c2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (302 p.) |
| Disciplina | 338.971 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
GrantH. M <1956-> (Hugh Murray)
WolfeDavid |
| Collana | Carleton library series |
| Soggetto topico | Economics - Canada |
| ISBN |
1-282-86737-7
9786612867378 0-7735-7693-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Part 1 The Staple Theory of Development -- 1 A Staple Theory of Economic Growth (1963) -- 2 The Staple Theory Revisited (1977) -- 3 The Dene Nation: From Underdevelopment to Development (1977) -- 4 Canadian Capitalism in Transition (1997) -- Part 2 Trade and Investment -- 5 The American System and Canada's National Policy (1967) -- 6 A New National Policy (1968) -- 7 The US-Canada Free Trade Agreement (1988) -- 8 The Waffle and the National Question (1990) -- 9 Foreign Ownership and Canadian Nationalism: Reflections on the Watkins Report (1993) -- 10 The Car and Canadian Political Economy: An Innisian Perspective (1994) -- Part 3 Economics and Political Economy -- 11 The Dismal State of Economics in Canada (1970) -- 12 The Economics of Nationalism and the Nationality of Economics: A Critique of Neoclassical Theorizing (1978) -- 13 The Innis Tradition in Canadian Political Economy (1982) -- 14 Economics, Politics and the Relevance of Social Democracy (1989) -- 15 The Intellectual and the Public: A Neo-Innisian Perspective on the Contemporary English Canadian Condition (1994). |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789843403321 |
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Watkins Mel <1932->
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| Montreal ; ; Ithaca, : McGill-Queen's University Press, c2006 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Staples and beyond [[electronic resource] ] : selected writings of Mel Watkins / / edited by Hugh Grant, David Wolfe ; introduction by Wallace Clement
| Staples and beyond [[electronic resource] ] : selected writings of Mel Watkins / / edited by Hugh Grant, David Wolfe ; introduction by Wallace Clement |
| Autore | Watkins Mel <1932-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Montreal ; ; Ithaca, : McGill-Queen's University Press, c2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (302 p.) |
| Disciplina | 338.971 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
GrantH. M <1956-> (Hugh Murray)
WolfeDavid |
| Collana | Carleton library series |
| Soggetto topico | Economics - Canada |
| ISBN |
1-282-86737-7
9786612867378 0-7735-7693-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Part 1 The Staple Theory of Development -- 1 A Staple Theory of Economic Growth (1963) -- 2 The Staple Theory Revisited (1977) -- 3 The Dene Nation: From Underdevelopment to Development (1977) -- 4 Canadian Capitalism in Transition (1997) -- Part 2 Trade and Investment -- 5 The American System and Canada's National Policy (1967) -- 6 A New National Policy (1968) -- 7 The US-Canada Free Trade Agreement (1988) -- 8 The Waffle and the National Question (1990) -- 9 Foreign Ownership and Canadian Nationalism: Reflections on the Watkins Report (1993) -- 10 The Car and Canadian Political Economy: An Innisian Perspective (1994) -- Part 3 Economics and Political Economy -- 11 The Dismal State of Economics in Canada (1970) -- 12 The Economics of Nationalism and the Nationality of Economics: A Critique of Neoclassical Theorizing (1978) -- 13 The Innis Tradition in Canadian Political Economy (1982) -- 14 Economics, Politics and the Relevance of Social Democracy (1989) -- 15 The Intellectual and the Public: A Neo-Innisian Perspective on the Contemporary English Canadian Condition (1994). |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910825250103321 |
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Watkins Mel <1932->
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| Montreal ; ; Ithaca, : McGill-Queen's University Press, c2006 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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