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Hex - The Full Story (Paperback) Loot Price: R1,127
Discovery Miles 11 270
Hex - The Full Story (Paperback): Ryan B. Hayward, Bjarne Toft

Hex - The Full Story (Paperback)

Ryan B. Hayward, Bjarne Toft

Series: AK Peters/CRC Recreational Mathematics Series

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Hex: The Full Story is for anyone - hobbyist, professional, student, teacher - who enjoys board games, game theory, discrete math, computing, or history. hex was discovered twice, in 1942 by Piet Hein and again in 1949 by John F. nash. How did this happen? Who created the puzzle for Hein's Danish newspaper column? How are Martin Gardner, David Gale, Claude Shannon, and Claude Berge involved? What is the secret to playing Hex well? The answers are inside... Features New documents on Hein's creation of Hex, the complete set of Danish puzzles, and the identity of their composer Chapters on Gale's game Bridg-it, the game Rex, computer Hex, open Hex problems, and more Dozens of new puzzles and solutions Study guide for Hex players Supplemenetary text for a course in game theory, discrete math, computer science, or science history

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Imprint: Crc Press
Country of origin: United Kingdom
Series: AK Peters/CRC Recreational Mathematics Series
Release date: 2019
First published: 2019
Authors: Ryan B. Hayward • Bjarne Toft
Dimensions: 234 x 156 x 18mm (L x W x T)
Format: Paperback
Pages: 298
ISBN-13: 978-0-367-14422-7
Categories: Books > Science & Mathematics > Mathematics > Philosophy of mathematics
Books > Science & Mathematics > Mathematics > Mathematical foundations > Mathematical logic
Books > Science & Mathematics > Mathematics > Calculus & mathematical analysis > Vector & tensor analysis
Books > Science & Mathematics > Mathematics > Topology > General
Books > Science & Mathematics > Mathematics > Number theory > General
Books > Science & Mathematics > Mathematics > Optimization > Game theory
Books > Science & Mathematics > Mathematics > Applied mathematics > General
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LSN: 0-367-14422-0
Barcode: 9780367144227

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