author = { Wells, D. G. },

title = { Games and mathematics subtle connections },

publisher = {Cambridge Univ. Press},

isbn = {1107024609},

isbn = {1107690919},

isbn = {9781107024601},

isbn = {9781107690912},

keywords = { Games Mathematical models , Mathematical recreations , Mathematics Psychological aspects , MATHEMATICS / General bisacsh , Games , Mathematics , Bibliografie , Unterhaltungsmathematik , Mathematik , Methode , Spiel },

year = {2012},

abstract = {Includes bibliographical references and index},

abstract = {Machine generated contents note: Introduction; Part I. Mathematical recreations and abstract games: 1. Recreations from Euler to Lucas; 2. Four abstract games; 3. Mathematics and games: mysterious connections; 4. Why chess is not mathematics; 5. Proving versus checking; Part II. Mathematics: game-like, scientific and perceptual: 6. Game-like mathematics; 7. Euclid and the rules of his geometrical game; 8. New concepts and new objects; 9. Convergent and divergent series; 10. Mathematics becomes game-like; 11. Maths as science; 12. Numbers and sequences; 13. Computers and mathematics; 14. Mathematics and the sciences; 15. Minimum paths from Heron to Feynmann; 16. The foundations: perception, imagination and insight; 17. Structure; 18. Hidden structure, common structure; 19. Mathematics and beauty; 20. Origins: formality in the everyday world; Bibliography; Index.},

address = { Cambridge [u.a.] },

url = { http://slubdd.de/katalog?TN_libero_mab2 }