Title
The Hidden Logic Of Sudoku (Second Edition)
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The Hidden Logic Of Sudoku Provides The First Systematic Perspective Of The Logical Foundations And Of The Symmetries Of The Popular Game. These Are Fully Exploited To Define New Resolution Rules, New Graphical Representations And An Ordering Of The Rules Consistent With Their Complexity. The Classical Pattern Of Xychains Has Been Extended Into A Homogeneous Set Of Chain Rules That, When Added To A Few Elementary Rules, Suffices To Solve Almost Any Puzzle. These Rules Are Illustrated With A Hundred Puzzles With Their Full Resolution Paths. A Large Collection Of Puzzles Has Been Processed By Artificial Intelligence (Ai) Techniques, Leading To A Precise Evaluation Of The Efficiency Of Each Rule. This Pedagogical Book Is Intended For Both Sudoku Players (Who Will Discover Many New Facets Of The Game And New Rules All Set In A Uniform Conceptual Framework Based On Patterns) And Teachers Or Students Of Logic Or Ai (Who Will Appreciate The Strict Logical Foundations).
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- Q: What are the dimensions of the book? A: The book measures six inches in length, zero point nine four inches in width, and nine point zero two inches in height.
- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: This book has four hundred sixteen pages, providing an extensive exploration of Sudoku logic.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is bound in paperback, making it lightweight and easy to handle.
- Q: Who is the author of the book? A: The author of this book is Denis Berthier, noted for his expertise in Sudoku.
- Q: What category does this book belong to? A: This book falls under the category of Sudoku, focusing on its logical foundations.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners? A: Yes, the book is suitable for beginners and experienced players alike, offering insights into new rules and strategies.
- Q: How can I use the concepts in this book? A: You can use the concepts by applying the new resolution rules and strategies to solve Sudoku puzzles effectively.
- Q: Is there an age recommendation for this book? A: While there is no specific age recommendation, it is suitable for anyone interested in improving their Sudoku skills.
- Q: How should I care for this book? A: To keep the book in good condition, store it in a cool, dry place and avoid exposure to direct sunlight.
- Q: Can I return the book if I am not satisfied? A: Yes, you can return the book within the specified return period if you are not satisfied with your purchase.
- Q: What if the book arrives damaged? A: If the book arrives damaged, please contact customer support for instructions on how to return or exchange it.
- Q: Is this book appropriate for educational use? A: Yes, this book is suitable for educational use, especially for students and teachers of Logic or AI.
- Q: Does the book provide puzzle examples? A: Yes, it includes a hundred puzzles with their full resolution paths to illustrate the concepts.
- Q: What makes this book unique? A: This book offers a systematic perspective on Sudoku, defining new rules and graphical representations unheard of in other texts.
- Q: Can I use this book for competitive Sudoku play? A: Yes, the strategies and rules presented can be beneficial for improving your performance in competitive Sudoku.
- Q: Are there any illustrations in the book? A: Yes, the book features illustrations that help explain the new resolution rules and concepts clearly.