The Joy of SET

McMahon, Liz, et al.

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Author
McMahon, Liz, et al.
Publish Date
20190709
Subtitle
The Many Mathematical Dimensions of a Seemingly Simple Card Game
Book Type
Paperback
Number of Pages
320
Publisher Name
9
ISBN-10
0691192324
ISBN-13
9780691192321
citemno
227711
Edition
Reprint
SKU
9780691192321

Description

A mathematical exploration of the popular card game SET

Have you ever played the addictive card game SET? Have you ever wondered about the connections between games and mathematics? If the answer to either question is “yes,” then The Joy of SET is the book for you! The Joy of SET takes readers on a fascinating journey into this seemingly simple card game and reveals its surprisingly deep and diverse mathematical dimensions. Absolutely no mathematical background is necessary to enjoy this book―all you need is a sense of curiosity and adventure! The first book devoted to the mathematics of one of today’s most popular card games, The Joy of SET will entertain and enlighten the game enthusiast in all of us.