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Puzzles, tricks and entertainment

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A collection by the outstanding Russian popularizer of science and author of numerous books that develop thinking, Yakov Isidorovich Perelman (1882–1942) includes descriptions of several hundred different tricks, tasks, and puzzles, including fascinating entertainment with paper, coins, and other common objects. The book includes riddles for young physicists, stories about giant numbers, experiments using electrostatics, descriptions of optical illusions, and a story about a method for developing memory. Solutions, answers, and clues are provided. The book is decorated with drawings from Perelman’s first articles and books.
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