Sensational Shape Problems & Other Puzzles

by Ivan Moscovich

Book Overview

Avid puzzle mavens will spend hours slicing and dicing these wildly-hued brainbusters. That's because so many of the problems deal with dissecting geometric shapes--polygons, hexagons, squares, even a chessboard--into congruent parts or figuring out how the split parts would fit back together again. For example, to complete "Exploding Star," solvers have to copy the star in the book, cut it carefully into 12 colored pieces, and then rearrange them...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1402723474
• ISBN13: 9781402723476
• Release Date: December 2005
• Publisher: Sterling
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 7.8" x 10.1"