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  2. Mathematical puzzle - Wikipedia

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    Mathematical puzzles require mathematics to solve them. Logic puzzles are a common type of mathematical puzzle. Conway's Game of Life and fractals, as two examples, may also be considered mathematical puzzles even though the solver interacts with them only at the beginning by providing a set of initial conditions. After these conditions are set ...

  3. List of Martin Gardner Mathematical Games columns - Wikipedia

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    A collection of tantalizing fallacies of mathematics. 1958 Feb. Concerning the game of Nim and its mathematical analysis. 1958 Mar. About left- and right-handedness, mirror images and kindred matters. 1958 Apr. Concerning the celebrated puzzle of five sailors, a monkey and a pile of coconuts.

  4. Logic puzzle - Wikipedia

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    The logic puzzle was first produced by Charles Lutwidge Dodgson, who is better known under his pen name Lewis Carroll, the author of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland.In his book The Game of Logic he introduced a game to solve problems such as confirming the conclusion "Some greyhounds are not fat" from the statements "No fat creatures run well" and "Some greyhounds run well".

  5. Mathematics of Sudoku - Wikipedia

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    Mathematical context. The general problem of solving Sudoku puzzles on n2 × n2 grids of n × n blocks is known to be NP-complete. [8] A puzzle can be expressed as a graph coloring problem. [9] The aim is to construct a 9-coloring of a particular graph, given a partial 9-coloring. The Sudoku graph has 81 vertices, one vertex for each cell.

  6. Recreational mathematics - Wikipedia

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    Recreational mathematics involves mathematical puzzles and games, often appealing to children and untrained adults and inspiring their further study of the subject. [1] The Mathematical Association of America (MAA) includes recreational mathematics as one of its seventeen Special Interest Groups, commenting: Recreational mathematics is not ...

  7. KenKen - Wikipedia

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    A simple KenKen puzzle, with answers filled in as large numbers. KenKen and KenDoku are trademarked names for a style of arithmetic and logic puzzle invented in 2004 by Japanese math teacher Tetsuya Miyamoto, [1] who intended the puzzles to be an instruction-free method of training the brain. [2] The name derives from the Japanese word for ...

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