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The Moscow Puzzles: 359 Mathematical Recreations

Level up your cognitive game with this legendary collection of conundrums! Filled with clever brain teasers, logic problems, and mathematical puzzles, problem-solvers will have hours of head-scratching fun. The most popular Russian puzzle book ever published! Marvelously varied puzzles ranging from simple "catch" riddles to difficult problems. Lavishly illustrated with clear diagrams and amusing sketches. Edited for English readers, it retains all the warmth and charm of the original. Solutions included.

Publication Date
1956
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Reading level
Upper Elementary, Middle Grade, Young Adult, Adult
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None

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Subject
Math

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