TY - BOOK AU - BEINEKE,Jennifer AU - ROSENHOUSE,Jason TI - The mathematics of various entertaining subjects: Research in recreational math / SN - 9781400881338 PY - 2016/// CY - New Jersey : PB - Princeton University Press, KW - UDJG KW - DE-Matematică N1 - Frontmatter; Contents; Foreword; Preface and Acknowledgments ; Part I. Vignettes; 1. Should You Be Happy?; 2. One-Move Puzzles with Mathematical Content; 3. Minimalist Approaches to Figurative Maze Design; 4. Some ABCs of Graphs and Games; Part II. Problems Inspired by Classic Puzzles; 5. Solving the Tower of Hanoi with Random Moves; 6. Groups Associated to Tetraflexagons; 7. Parallel Weighings of Coins; 8. Analysis of Crossword Puzzle Difficulty Using a Random Graph Process; 9. From the Outside In; Part III. Playing Cards; 10. Gallia Est Omnis Divisa in Partes Quattuor; 11. Heartless Poker; 12. An Introduction to Gilbreath Numbers; Part IV. Games; 13. Tic-tac-toe on Affine Planes; 14. Error Detection and Correction Using SET; 15. Connection Games and Sperner’s Lemma; Part V. Fibonacci Numbers; 16. The Cookie Monster Problem; 17. Representing Numbers Using Fibonacci Variants; About the Editors ; About the Contributors ; Index UR - https://www-degruyter-com.am.e-nformation.ro/document/doi/10.1515/9781400881338/html ER -