The Monty Hall Problem & Other Puzzles

This intriguing full-color book takes its name from the game-show host who offered contestants a probability-based dilemma in the form of three hidden prizes. Assembled by a prominent puzzle-maker, the complex challenges range from riddles of ancient geometry to modern issues of traffic patterns and interstellar communications. Dynamic illustrations help define underlying mathematical concepts. Solutions.

Holocaust survivor Ivan Moscovich?founded Tel Aviv's Museum of Science and Technology and Lasky Planetarium. He currently resides?in Amsterdam, where he owns and operates a workshop that creates puzzles and toys, many of which have been produced commercially by Mattel, Hasbro, and other manufacturers.