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  2. Mathematical puzzle - Wikipedia

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    Mathematical puzzles require mathematics to solve them. Logic puzzles are a common type of mathematical puzzle. Conway's Game of Life and fractals, as two examples, may also be considered mathematical puzzles even though the solver interacts with them only at the beginning by providing a set of initial conditions. After these conditions are set ...

  3. Tower of Hanoi - Wikipedia

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    Tower of Hanoi interactive display at Mexico City's Universum Museum. The Tower of Hanoi (also called The problem of Benares Temple[ 1 ] or Tower of Brahma or Lucas' Tower[ 2 ] and sometimes pluralized as Towers, or simply pyramid puzzle[ 3 ]) is a mathematical game or puzzle consisting of three rods and a number of disks of various diameters ...

  4. Mathematics of Sudoku - Wikipedia

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    Mathematical context. The general problem of solving Sudoku puzzles on n2 × n2 grids of n × n blocks is known to be NP-complete. [8] A puzzle can be expressed as a graph coloring problem. [9] The aim is to construct a 9-coloring of a particular graph, given a partial 9-coloring. The Sudoku graph has 81 vertices, one vertex for each cell.

  5. Recreational mathematics - Wikipedia

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    Recreational mathematics involves mathematical puzzles and games, often appealing to children and untrained adults and inspiring their further study of the subject. [1] The Mathematical Association of America (MAA) includes recreational mathematics as one of its seventeen Special Interest Groups, commenting: Recreational mathematics is not ...

  6. Sudoku - Wikipedia

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    A Sudoku with 18 clues and two-way diagonal symmetry. This section refers to classic Sudoku, disregarding jigsaw, hyper, and other variants. A completed Sudoku grid is a special type of Latin square with the additional property of no repeated values in any of the nine blocks (or boxes of 3×3 cells).

  7. Tangram - Wikipedia

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    The tangram (Chinese: 七巧板; pinyin: qīqiǎobǎn; lit. 'seven boards of skill') is a dissection puzzle consisting of seven flat polygons, called tans, which are put together to form shapes. The objective is to replicate a pattern (given only an outline) generally found in a puzzle book using all seven pieces without overlap.

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