Jason Rosenhouse, a professor of mathematics at James Madison University, is the author of The Monty Hall Problem and Among the Creationists. He is coauthor (with Laura Taalman) of Taking Sudoku Seriously and coeditor (with Jennifer Beineke) of The Mathematics of Various Entertaining Subjects (Vols. 1-3).
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Logic puzzles were first introduced to the public by Lewis Carroll in the late nineteenth century and have been popular ever since. Games like Sudoku and Mastermind are fun and engrossing recreational activities, but they also share deep foundations in ma... SEE MORE