El Enigma de Scherezade
With a great wittiness, the author re-creates Scherezade, the young protagonist of "The thousand nights and a night, who will delay her execution now devising deliciously tortuous logical and mathematical puzzles and wonderful old riddles that will let us put to use our mental skills.
Logic & Brain TeasersRecreations & GamesMathematics
RELEASED1998
PUBLISHERGedisa, Editorial, S.A.
LENGTH224
LANGUAGEES
Raymond Merrill Smullyan was an American mathematician, magician, concert pianist, logician, Taoist, and philosopher. Born in Far Rockaway, New York, his first career was stage magic. He earned a BSc from the University of Chicago in 1955 and his Ph.D. from Princeton University in 1959. He is one of many logicians to have studied with Alonzo Church. **Source**: [Ramon Smullyan](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raymond_Smullyan) on Wikipedia.
El Enigma de Scherezade
With a great wittiness, the author re-creates Scherezade, the young protagonist of "The thousand nights and a night, who will delay her execution now devising deliciously tortuous logical and mathematical puzzles and wonderful old riddles that will let us put to use our mental skills.
Logic & Brain TeasersRecreations & GamesMathematics
RELEASED1998
PUBLISHERGedisa, Editorial, S.A.
LENGTH224
LANGUAGEES
Raymond Merrill Smullyan was an American mathematician, magician, concert pianist, logician, Taoist, and philosopher. Born in Far Rockaway, New York, his first career was stage magic. He earned a BSc from the University of Chicago in 1955 and his Ph.D. from Princeton University in 1959. He is one of many logicians to have studied with Alonzo Church. **Source**: [Ramon Smullyan](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raymond_Smullyan) on Wikipedia.
