Dick Hess: 2 books

The Population Explosion and Other Mathematical Puzzles

by Dick Hess
Language: English
Release Date: March 11, 2016

Population Explosion and Other Mathematical Puzzles is a wonderful addition to Dr Dick Hess's previous successful books, Mental Gymnastics: Recreational Mathematical Puzzles, Golf on the Moon, (Dover Publishing, 2011 and 2014 respectively) and Number-Crunching Math Puzzles (Puzzlewright, 2013), a...

Golf on the Moon

Entertaining Mathematical Paradoxes and Puzzles

by Dick Hess
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2013

Divide a rectangular cake into five even pieces, calculate the cost of running a successful casino, figure out the maximum number of losses on the road to winning the U.S. Open Tennis Championship, and solve other amusing and challenging puzzles — including a mathematical brainteaser involving a...