The magic garden of George B : and other logic puzzles /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Smullyan, Raymond M. (Author)
Published: World Scientific,
Publisher Address: New Jersey :
Publication Dates: [2015]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Subjects:
Carrier Form: x, 170 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN: 9789814678551 (pbk : alk. paper) :
9814678554 (pbk : alk. paper)
Index Number: QA95
CLC: G898.2
Call Number: G898.2/S666
Contents: It's all a question of logic : puzzles or monkey tricks -- Which lady -- Which witch -- Which island -- McGregor's arithmetic tricks -- Ask Eldon White -- Al, the chemist -- Sane or mad -- The strange case of McSnurd -- The knight-knave disease -- Human or android -- Variable lying and paradox -- The magic garden : George's garden -- Some neighboring gardens -- The grand problem solved! -- Boolean gardens and variable liars -- Propositional logic and Boolean gardens -- The Boolean theory of sets -- Boolean algebras in general -- Boolean gardens revisited -- Another grand problem -- George Boole and mathematical logic.