A history of recreational mathematics
Part I. Popular Puzzles: Wong sum
Strange street
Harvey's wall climber
Word bandit 1
Prime of life
The horse and the hurdle
Cornflakes and porridge
Railway rhyme
Safe conduct
The doubtful die
Word bandit 2
Middle market
Fractionally mean
Domino chain
Signs of confusion
Room for assistance
King-size conundrum
Word bandit 3
The six sheep pens
Find the burglars
The enigmatic interview
Sorry Dad
Save the city
Crumple towers
Word bandit 4
Romance on the stone
Quite a card
The three piles of coins
Cubic incapacity
Extra sensory deception
True to the tribe
Word bandit 5
The stuff of dreams
Counting sheep
The reclusive inventor
Part II. Advanced Puzzles: The engineer's dilemma
Lost in space
A tall story
The mathematical garden
Round the clock
Pet hate
Sum secret
Selfish sons
The three bears
Cryptic cave lines
The three prisoners
Taking a bath
The balanced bridge
Elixir of life
The great escape
Logical legacy
Wire wizards
The broken pentomino
One for the road
In the same boat
Hints
Solutions
References.
