About the Book
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 77. Chapters: Eight queens puzzle, Knight's tour, Birthday problem, Waring's problem, Mrs. Miniver's problem, Water, gas, and electricity, Angle trisection, Doubling the cube, Monty Hall problem, Halting problem, Packing problem, Squaring the circle, Maximum flow problem, Lattice problem, Seven Bridges of Konigsberg, Happy Ending problem, Basel problem, Behrens-Fisher problem, Invariant subspace problem, Znam's problem, Stable marriage problem, Riemann-Hilbert problem, Josephus problem, Kissing number problem, Class number problem, No-three-in-line problem, Hadwiger-Nelson problem, Snellius-Pothenot problem, Mountain climbing problem, Firing squad synchronization problem, Boundary value problem, Klee's measure problem, Hamburger moment problem, Dirichlet problem, Napkin ring problem, Regiomontanus' angle maximization problem, Zarankiewicz problem, Whitehead problem, Dining cryptographers problem, Parity problem, Circulation problem, Tarski's circle-squaring problem, Hansen's problem, Napoleon's problem, Kirkman's schoolgirl problem, Circle packing in a square, Orchard-planting problem, Mathematical problem, Carpenter's rule problem, Kuratowski's closure-complement problem, Prouhet-Tarry-Escott problem, Covering problem, Stieltjes moment problem, Newton-Pepys problem, Heilbronn triangle problem, Hausdorff moment problem, Illumination problem, Cauchy problem, Littlewood-Offord problem, Fagnano's problem, Vertex enumeration problem, Zero-sum problem, Postage stamp problem, Disk covering problem, Dissection problem, Guillotine problem. Excerpt: The Monty Hall problem is a probability puzzle loosely based on the American television game show Let's Make a Deal and named after the show's original host, Monty Hall. The problem, also called the Monty Hall paradox, is a veridical paradox because the result appears odd but is demonstrably t...
