Description
Raymond Smullyan invites readers into a world of enchanted forests and talking birds in this captivating collection of logic puzzles. Through an elaborate ornithological metaphor, he gently and humorously introduces complex concepts of combinatory logic and metamathematics. This book offers a delightful challenge for puzzle enthusiasts, from curious beginners to seasoned students of logic, mathematics, and computer science, culminating in an enchanting metapuzzle involving Inspector Craig's search for the Fountain of Youth.
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paperback
Oxford University Press
Published Nov 9, 2000
256 pages
ISBN: 9780192801425
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First Published
1985
Language
eng
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