The Canterbury Puzzles, and Other Curious Problems

The Canterbury Puzzles, and Other Curious Problems

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In the early 20th century, a surge of intellectual curiosity swept through society, challenging minds to engage with complex problems. "The Canterbury Puzzles, and Other Curious Problems" by Henry Ernest Dudeney presents a captivating collection of mathematical riddles that reflect the era's fascination with logic and creativity. Drawing inspiration from Geoffrey Chaucer’s "Canterbury Tales," Dudeney weaves together puzzles that invite readers to explore concepts such as geometric reasoning and numerical ingenuity. Ideal for students, educators, and puzzle enthusiasts alike, this work not only sharpens critical thinking skills but also celebrates the joy of problem-solving. Dive into Dudeney's ingenious challenges and discover the thrill of unraveling curious conundrums that continue to inspire.

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