Jason Rosenhouse Boeken

The book tackles the pervasive issue of anti-scientific misinformation in the US and Europe, particularly focusing on the flawed mathematical arguments used to support pseudo-sciences such as creationism and intelligent design. It provides a thorough refutation of these arguments while elucidating essential concepts in biology and mathematics, making the information accessible to both general readers and professionals in the field.

Although solving Sudoku puzzles does not directly involve arithmetic, Sudoku is all about mathematics. This book will give readers a deeper understanding of the inner workings of Sudoku and how it connects to the larger world of mathematics.

This "best of" hardcover collection of works by Raymond Smullyan features excerpts from his published writings, including logic puzzles, explorations of mathematical logic and paradoxes, retrograde analysis chess problems, jokes and anecdotes, and meditations on the philosophy of religion. Jason Rosenhouse, the editor of Four Lives , has provided an Introduction, in addition to compiling numerous tributes from former students, friends, and others saluting this celebrated professor, author, and logic scholar hailed by Martin Gardner as "the most entertaining logician and set theorist who ever lived."

"Games for Your Mind explores the history and future of logic puzzles while enabling you to test your skill against a variety of puzzles yourself."--Amazon.com