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Mathematical puzzles as an aid to introducing mathematical notions

Mathematical puzzles as an aid to introducing mathematical notions

A webinar on mathematical puzzles and games was organized by Gonit Sora in association with G. C. College, Silchar and Assam Academy of Mathematics, Cachar branch on 21 July 2020. The webinar was delivered by Prof. B. Sury of the Indian Statistical Institute, Bangalore. The slides of the talk are

Remembering Raymond: An Obituary of Raymond Smullyan

Remembering Raymond: An Obituary of Raymond Smullyan

His looks would remind you of the wizard from Harry Potter movies. His nimble fingers can play effortlessly, Mozart and Chopin, on the piano. He can wave his empty hands and pull out a pigeon from nowhere. All this would have happened till 6 February 2017. That was when Raymond

The Flower Puzzle

The Flower Puzzle

Consider the following puzzle: There are three temples say A, B and C. A priest takes with him some flowers and visits A. The flowers instantly double itself, and the priest keeps some of those flowers in A and proceeds towards B. At B also the same thing happens, the