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The rec.puzzles archive "is a list of puzzles, categorized by subject area. Each puzzle includes a solution, compiled from various sources" [which include]: "analysis," "analogy," "arithmetic," "combinatories," "cryptology," "decision," "geometry," "games," "group," "induction," "language," "language equation," "logic," "physics," "pickover," "probability," "Putnam tests," "real-life," "riddles," "series," and others. |
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Shufflebrain -- Original Web Games by Scott Kim includes "Jigsaw Boogies" ("catch the pieces as they fly by and put them in place"); "Shuffleword" ("a new twist on the classic word game 'anagrams'"); "The Enchanted Maze Garden" ("no ordinary maze game"). JigZone's Puzzle of the Day will be e-mailed to you free. Plus, upload your photos to Jigzone and convert them to jigsaw puzzles. |
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The Geometry Junkyard "collects in one place ... Jan Abas' Islamic Patterns Page ...Acme Klein Bottle ... Acute Square Triangulation ... Adventitious Geometry ... Adventures among the Toroids ... First and Second Ajima-Malfatti Points" and others. Merriam-Webster's Word Game of the Day offers games such as "Definition Demolition," "Transform Brainstorm," "Flip Flop," and "Match Maker," as well as archives. Neural Networks, brainchild of Prof. Mark Dubin's (University of Colorado) course "Brain, Thought, and Action" looks at "computer-based representations of the brain." It features "Susan (a chinese-checkers-type game) played by a neural network-based program which actually learns from playing against the human competitor.
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Enchanted Mind -- Creative Java Puzzles: Good for Exercizing Both Sides of the Brain offers "Knight's Tour," "Peg Solitaire," "Pyramid," "Wordsearch," "Master Mind," "Tangrams," and "Pentaminos." |
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| The Brain Explorer invites: "Explore the unknown world inside your brain with these fun activities from the Brain Explorer, a book of puzzles, riddles, illusions, and other mental adventures [for age 9 to 12]". |
| Want to know more? Search Amazon.com for books about puzzles. | |
| Visit Web Mystery Magazine for interesting articles, columns, and reviews by experts and best-selling authors. |
| "Oh!
What a tangled web we weave, When first we practice to deceive."
Sir Walter Scott |
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| "Oh!
What a tangled web we weave, When first we practice to deceive."
Sir Walter Scott |
