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Hex (The Full Story)

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  • Product Details

    Author:
    Ryan B. Hayward, Bjarne Toft
    Format:
    Paperback
    Pages:
    320
    Publisher:
    CRC Press (January 29, 2019)
    Language:
    English
    Audience:
    General/trade
    ISBN-13:
    9780367144227
    Weight:
    17.5oz
    Dimensions:
    6.125" x 9.1875"
    File:
    TAYLORFRANCIS-TayFran_260405043614355-20260405.xml
    Folder:
    TAYLORFRANCIS
    List Price:
    $47.99
    Country of Origin:
    United States
    Series:
    AK Peters/CRC Recreational Mathematics Series
    Case Pack:
    22
    As low as:
    $45.59
    Publisher Identifier:
    P-CRC
    Discount Code:
    H
    Pub Discount:
    30
    Imprint:
    CRC Press
  • Overview

    Hex: The Full Story is for anyone - hobbyist, professional, student, teacher - who enjoys board games, game theory, discrete math, computing, or history. hex was discovered twice, in 1942 by Piet Hein and again in 1949 by John F. nash. How did this happen? Who created the puzzle for Hein's Danish newspaper column? How are Martin Gardner, David Gale, Claude Shannon, and Claude Berge involved? What is the secret to playing Hex well? The answers are inside...

    Features

    • New documents on Hein's creation of Hex, the complete set of Danish puzzles, and the identity of their composer
    • Chapters on Gale's game Bridg-it, the game Rex, computer Hex, open Hex problems, and more
    • Dozens of new puzzles and solutions
    • Study guide for Hex players
    • Supplemenetary text for a course in game theory, discrete math, computer science, or science history