Brain-teasers and Mind-benders
Author: Gyles Daubeney Brandreth
Publisher: Sterling Publishing (NY)
Published: 1979
Total Pages: 134
ISBN-13: 9780806945965
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Author: Gyles Daubeney Brandreth
Publisher: Sterling Publishing (NY)
Published: 1979
Total Pages: 134
ISBN-13: 9780806945965
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Author: Ben Hamilton
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Published: 1992
Total Pages: 218
ISBN-13: 0671761994
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Entertaining and Ingenious Puzzles and Problems for Every Day of the Year!
Author: VIKAS KHATRI
Publisher: V&S Publishers
Published: 2012-11-15
Total Pages: 153
ISBN-13: 9350572745
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Enjoy mental workouts? Use maths occasionally? Like numerical brain teasers? Accept intellectual challenges?Dabble in solving puzzles? Love solving Riddles?Answer "e;YES"e; to any of these questions, and this is the right book for you! If you want to test your logic skills and have fun, then read this collection of brain teasers and mind benders and check out how smart you are!! #v&spublishers
Author: Gary Gary Gruber
Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc.
Published: 2010-08-01
Total Pages: 201
ISBN-13: 1402257511
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →FLEX YOUR brain power like never before! From acclaimed author Dr. Gary Gruber, whose proven critical-thinking methods have sold more than seven million books, this collection of mind-bending brain teasers is sure to challenge even the most experienced problem solver. Inside are logic puzzles, riddles, maddening math problems, mental games, and more! A ship is twice as old as the ship's boiler was when the ship was as old as the boiler is. The ratio of the boiler's age now to the ship's age now is what? What English word contains all the vowels, in alphabetical order? What is the three-digit number that can be made from the digits 2, 3, 5, and 7 where no two digits in the three-digit number are alike, and where the three-digit number is a multiple of each of the digits chosen? Stumped? Dr. Gruber reveals the fascinating explanations and detailed strategies for solving even the trickiest problems using his exclusive Gruber Method. DISCLAIMER: The brain teasers in this book may get you so wrapped up in critical thinking that you may not be able to do your regular work until you solve them! Any abrupt or gradual increase in creativity, intelligence, or motivation to get a better job suited to your newfound talents is strictly the reader's responsibility. For more than thirty years, Gary R. Gruber, PhD, has been recognized as a leading expert on the SAT, test-taking methods, and critical-thinking skills. His methods have been used by PBS, Sylvan Learning Centers, Grolier's Encyclopedia, and school districts throughout the country. Dr. Gruber's innovative problem-solving strategies make up the heart of the new MyMaxScore's online test prep (www.mymaxscore.com).
Author: Gyles Daubeney Brandreth
Publisher:
Published: 1977
Total Pages: 121
ISBN-13: 9780552541169
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Author: Ian Livingstone
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Published: 2009-02-25
Total Pages: 504
ISBN-13: 1626367167
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →A great way to have fun and build brain power, Brain Teasers offers a variety of games to delight and challenge even the most advanced puzzler. Brain Teasers shows off some outrageously fun new mindbenders, like anasearches (a combination of an anagram, a crossword, and a word search), numberlockers (think of a crossword puzzle with numbers instead of words), and alphabetics (a miniature crossword puzzle that uses each letter of the alphabet exactly once). Perfect for anyone who sits down with the New York Times crossword puzzle every morning or works through Sudoku puzzles on the way home, this book is guaranteed to excite your mind and jump-start your brain.
Author: Charles Booth-Jones
Publisher: Troll Communications
Published: 1990-02
Total Pages: 104
ISBN-13: 9780816716777
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →A collection of brain teasers and mind benders including games, magic with numbers, stories and plots, tricky questions, and more.
Author: Scott Kim
Publisher: Workman Publishing
Published: 2014-08-26
Total Pages: 433
ISBN-13: 0761179771
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Smart, addictive, challenging, fun, and good for the brain—here, in the irresistible 4" x 6" games format, are more than 450 truly satisfying, mind-expanding, full-color puzzles. It’s like salted peanuts for the puzzle aficionado and boot camp for the neophyte who wants to give his or her mind a workout. Created by puzzle master Scott Kim—a contributor to Games and Discover magazines—and adapted from the bestselling Amazing Mind Benders Page-A-Day Calendar, The Little Book of Big Mind Benders is a cornucopia of spatial puzzles, number challenges, wordplay, visual conundrums, and more. The puzzles are categorized by type but distributed throughout the book in a mixed fashion (i.e., a word puzzle next to a number puzzle next to a visual stumper). Readers can move page by page, working different parts of the brain—or easily find their favorite type of puzzle, going from easy to challenging. Test your knack for patterns with Dot Matrix. Put the pieces together in Assemblies. Deduce the secret word in Letter Swap, or untangle the mangled phrases of Lost in Translation. Plus discover cool twists on Sudoku, far-out ambigrams, Wordezoids, mazes, and number crunches. Answers are included in the back of the book.
Author: Jake Olefsky
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Published: 2005-05-01
Total Pages: 152
ISBN-13: 1605504335
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Test your IQ while you ponder puzzles, riddles, and one-liners! If you're looking for fun ways to challenge yourself for hours, The Everything Brain Strain Book is for you! Over 400 puzzles, riddles, brain teasers, and more test your IQ and improve your thinking and problem-solving skills. Organized by difficulty and type, this all-inclusive game book keep you guessing. Includes: -Language puzzles -Letter equations -Logic puzzles -Math and science teasers -Probability puzzles -Rebuses -Riddles -Trivia Give up? A solution guide in the back of the book is there for your when you've encountered the toughest puzzles of all. Indulge your penchant for puzzles as you face challenge after challenge in The Everything Brain Strain Book.
Author: Peter Winkler
Publisher: CRC Press
Published: 2007-08-17
Total Pages: 159
ISBN-13: 1568815077
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Peter Winkler is at it again. Following the enthusiastic reaction to Mathematical Puzzles: A Connoisseur's Collection, Peter has compiled a new collection of elegant mathematical puzzles to challenge and entertain the reader. The original puzzle connoisseur shares these puzzles, old and new, so that you can add them to your own anthology. This book is for lovers of mathematics, lovers of puzzles, lovers of a challenge. Most of all, it is for those who think that the world of mathematics is orderly, logical, and intuitive-and are ready to learn otherwise!