Lewis Carroll's Games and Puzzles (Dover Recreational Math) - Softcover

Carroll, Lewis

 
9780486269221: Lewis Carroll's Games and Puzzles (Dover Recreational Math)

Synopsis

Forty-two tantalizing teasers ― most by the creator of Alice in Wonderland and published here for the first time ― Cakes in a Row, Alice's Multiplication Tables, Looking-Glass Time, Arithmetical Croquet, Four Brothers and a Monkey, Hidden Names, Diverse Doublets, Mischmasch, more. Many hints and solutions. Illustrations by John Tenniel.

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About the Author

Lewis Carroll (1832-98) was the pseudonym of Charles Lutwidge Dodgson, a Professor of Mathematics at Cambridge University. Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and its sequel, Through the Looking Glass, are rich repositories of his sparkling gifts for wordplay, logic, and fantasy.

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