Is Mathematical Conundrums the Ultimate Math Challenge?

[Jonathan West]

TL;DR Summary: new book with interesting problems

There's a new book out by Routledge called Mathematical Conundrums with many interesting problems in algebra, arithmetic, route-drawing, and logic. Good for schools as algebra is no higher than high school. Challenging though.

 

[jedishrfu]

How did you come to find this book?

There are many math olympiad problems showcased on youtube. Ive been practicing with those recently trying to recall long forgotten math rules.

 

[jedishrfu]

One book I enjoyed reading was Math 1001 by Elwes. Its a compendium of math topics across the field. No problems to solve but it showcases a lot of cool math stuff like hailstone numbers, millennial problems. …