Mathematicians Playing Games

Mathematicians Playing Games explores a wide variety of popular mathematical games, including their  historical beginnings and the mathematical theories that underpin them.  Its academic level is suitable for high school students and higher, but  people of any age or level will find something to entertain them, and  something new to learn. It would be a fantastic resource for high school  mathematics classrooms or undergraduate mathematics for liberal arts  course and belongs on the shelf of anyone with an interest in  recreational mathematics.

Features

• Suitable  for anyone with an interest in games and mathematics, and could be  especially useful to middle and high school students and their teachers
• Includes various exercises for fun for readers