Across the Board: The Mathematics of Chessboard Problems - Paperback
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Availability:In StockContributor:John J. WatkinsSeries:Princeton PuzzlersPublish date:2012-07-22Pages:272
Language:EnglishPublisher:Princeton University PressISBN-13:9780691154985ISBN-10:691154988UPC:9780691154985Book Category:Games & Activities, MathematicsBook Subcategory:Chess, Applied, Recreations & GamesSize:8.30 x 5.50 x 0.80 inchesWeight:0.5512Product ID:SC44XH9PRD
Across the Board: The Mathematics of Chessboard Problems
Across the Board is the definitive work on chessboard problems. It is not simply about chess but the chessboard itself--that simple grid of squares so common to games around the world. And, more importantly, the fascinating mathematics behind it. From the Knight's Tour Problem and Queens Domination to their many variations, John Watkins surveys all the well-known problems in this surprisingly...
Series: Princeton Puzzlers
Language:EnglishPublisher:Princeton University PressISBN-13:9780691154985ISBN-10:691154988UPC:9780691154985Book Category:Games & Activities, MathematicsBook Subcategory:Chess, Applied, Recreations & GamesSize:8.30 x 5.50 x 0.80 inchesWeight:0.5512Product ID:SC44XH9PRD
John J. Watkins is professor emeritus of mathematics at Colorado College. An award-winning teacher, he is the author of Topics in Commutative Ring Theory (Princeton) and coauthor of Graphs: An Introductory Approach.
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