Strategy Games To Enhance Problem-solving Ability In Mathematics

Games are seen only for recreation. However, this book shows that games can be used to strengthen problem-solving skills and beyond. This book presents strategy games and discusses for each one solutions towards a winning position in the game. In most cases, these strategies are analogous to problem-solving strategies in mathematics. Readers are also exposed to a wide variety of games from several different cultures, which will broaden the perspective of the readers.

Format: Hardcover
No of Pages: 136
Imprint: World Scientific
Publication date: 20161111
Series: Problem Solving In Mathematics And Beyond