Author: Telegraph Media Group Ltd Publisher: Hamlyn ISBN: 9780600636694 Category : Crafts & Hobbies Languages : en Pages : 0
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Can you find the nine-letter word? Put your brain through with its paces withThe Telegraph Book of Polywords. With 150 challenging and stimulating puzzles, test your vocabulary skills and see how many words you can make. This is the ultimate quick brain training game for crossword and Sudoku fans alike.
Author: TELEGRAPH MEDIA GROUP LTD. Publisher: Hamlyn ISBN: 9780600636670 Category : Languages : en Pages : 464
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Can't get enough of puzzles? Try out The Telegraph Puzzle Collection Volume 1, the first bumper collection of miscellaneous puzzles in a brand new series. With over 150 addictive puzzles, from cryptic crosswords and general knowledge to Sudoku, there's everything you need to test your number and logic skills. With such a huge variety of puzzle types and ability levels, this bumper book has all the puzzling you could ever want!
Author: Sinclair McKay Publisher: Black Dog & Leventhal ISBN: 0762498250 Category : Games & Activities Languages : en Pages : 278
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Pit your wits against the brilliant minds of Scotland Yard and see if you have what it takes to solve dozens of the world's toughest crimes. "Scotland Yard" conjures up so much more than just London's Metropolitan Police. Since it opened its doors in 1829, Scotland Yard has been synonymous the world over with the highest level of detective work and famous for its ability to solve the most macabre of murders and catch the most audacious of thieves. The Scotland Yard Puzzle Book mines the history of this famous institution to recreate some of the most complex conundrums its detectives have ever faced. Armchair detectives can now try their hand and keen powers of observation and deduction to solve for themselves dozens of the most difficult and challenging cases. Activities include: Anagrams and cryptograms Logic, linguistic, and mathematical puzzles Map puzzles Coded and visual puzzles Brainteasers Hidden messages And more (answers are provided in the back of the book)!
Author: The Telegraph Publisher: Hamlyn ISBN: 9780600625018 Category : Languages : en Pages : 240
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Perfect for the daily commute or any spare minutes during the day., this brand new collection allows you to challenge your grey matter and increase your vocabulary.
Author: Will Shortz Publisher: Macmillan ISBN: 9780312357641 Category : Games & Activities Languages : en Pages : 372
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The hottest craze in puzzles! From puzzlemaster and New York Times crossword editor Will Shortz comes sudoku, the new "wordless crossword" puzzle that's taking the world by storm! Once you start, you won't want to stop. These addictive puzzles are easy to explain--just fill the grid with numbers according to the few simple rules--but incredibly fun and engaging to complete. You don't need any mathematics knowledge: Just supply a pencil and an inquisitive mind. This brand-new collection features original sudoku ranging from effortlessly easy to devilishly difficult, along with an introduction from Will Shortz that explains these fascinating puzzles and how to solve them. If you're a crossword fan, a fan of logic puzzles, or just a puzzle lover in general, you will be engrossed and delighted with sudoku!
Author: GCHQ Publisher: Michael Joseph ISBN: 9780718185541 Category : Games & Activities Languages : en Pages : 0
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** WINNER OF 'STOCKING FILLER OF THE YEAR AWARD' GUARDIAN ** Pit your wits against the people who cracked Enigma in the official puzzle book from Britain's secretive intelligence organisation, GCHQ. 'A fiendish work, as frustrating, divisive and annoying as it is deeply fulfilling: the true spirit of Christmas' Guardian 'Surely the trickiest puzzle book in years. Crack these fiendish problems and Trivial Pursuit should be a doddle' Daily Telegraph If 3=T, 4=S, 5=P, 6=H, 7=H ...what is 8? What is the next letter in the sequence: M, V, E, M, J, S, U, ? Which of the following words is the odd one out: CHAT, COMMENT, ELF, MANGER, PAIN, POUR? GCHQ is a top-secret intelligence and security agency which recruits some of the very brightest minds. Over the years, their codebreakers have helped keep our country safe, from the Bletchley Park breakthroughs of WWII to the modern-day threat of cyberattack. So it comes as no surprise that, even in their time off, the staff at GCHQ love a good puzzle. Whether they're recruiting new staff or challenging each other to the toughest Christmas quizzes and treasure hunts imaginable, puzzles are at the heart of what GCHQ does. Now they're opening up their archives of decades' worth of codes, puzzles and challenges for everyone to try. In this book you will find: - Tips on how to get into the mindset of a codebreaker - Puzzles ranging in difficulty from easy to brain-bending - A competition section where we search for Britain's smartest puzzler Good luck! 'Ideal for the crossword enthusiast' Daily Telegraph
Author: Telegraph Media Group Ltd Publisher: Hamlyn ISBN: 9780600636656 Category : Crafts & Hobbies Languages : en Pages : 0
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From the puzzle pages of The Telegraph comes this 7th edition of quick crosswords. With 150 brand-new puzzles, The Telegraph Quick Crosswords 7 will entertain eager enthusiasts and beginners alike. Test your general knowledge and vocabulary, whether at home or on-the-go. The ultimate book to fuel your puzzling passion.
Author: Rhs White Publisher: Trafford Publishing ISBN: 1425178685 Category : Mathematics Languages : en Pages : 599
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Bui's Maths Book is in two volumes. Volume 1 contains 15 chapters and volume 2 contains 13 chapters. Chapter 1 introduces the number systems invented by the Babylonians, the Egyptians, the Greeks, the Chinese, the Etruscans, the Maya and the Hindus and Chapter 2 shows how Euclid's axioms quickly build up into a theory of plane geometry. Chapters 3 and 4 concern Pythagoras's theorem and his ideas on the musical scale and a number of results based upon the Pythagoras diagram. Chapters 5 to 8 show how the binary and hexadecimal number systems with the algebra of George Boole can be applied the design of computer logic circuits. Chapter 9 illustrates a mathematical approach to problem solving by discussing how to find the length of a roll of paper, how to stop a table from wobbling, how to make a snooker ball return to its starting position and how to design a football. Chapter 10 concerns topology and Chapter 11 deals with Descartes coordinate geometry. Chapters 12 and 13 deal with matrices, transformations and the theory of groups. Chapter 14 uses mathematical induction to sum series and prove the binomial theorem and Chapter 15 discusses probability. Volume 2 continues the story with chapters on sequences and series, Fibonacci, trigonometry, areas and volumes, Ceva, Menelaus and Morley, circles, special relativity, complex numbers, calculus and conics. There are many solved examples and exercises, all with answers. It should appeal both to the general reader and to the mathematics specialist.
Author: Telegraph Media Group Ltd
Author: TELEGRAPH MEDIA GROUP LTD.
Author: Sinclair McKay
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Author: Will Shortz
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