Author : Tim Dedopulos
Publisher : Welbeck Publishing
Page : 224 pages
File Size : 27,45 MB
Release : 2020-10-15
Category : Games & Activities
ISBN : 9781787394889
More than 100 enigmas, riddles and conundrums, all taking inspiration from the extraordinary stories and vivid worlds of five science fiction masters.
Author : Martin Gardner
Publisher :
Page : 148 pages
File Size : 11,89 MB
Release : 1983-07-01
Category : Logic
ISBN : 9780140064667
Author : Stuart Paltrowitz
Publisher :
Page : 116 pages
File Size : 16,46 MB
Release : 1983
Category : BASIC (Computer program language)
ISBN : 9780330282697
Author : Iain Banks
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 500 pages
File Size : 26,93 MB
Release : 2002
Category : Caste
ISBN : 0743421922
Eight hundred years after the most horrific battle of the Idiran war, light from its world-destroying detonations is about to reach the Masaq Orbital, home to the Culture. Major Quilan has supposedly come to take the exiled Composer Ziller back to their war-ravaged home world, Chel. But despite the major's civilized veneer, his true mission may be the death and destruction of an entire civilization.
Author : Martin Gardner
Publisher : Random House Value Publishing
Page : 168 pages
File Size : 50,48 MB
Release : 1981
Category : Games & Activities
ISBN :
Thirty-six science fiction stories contain brain-teasing puzzles for the reader to solve.
Author : Gary Westfahl
Publisher : McFarland
Page : 271 pages
File Size : 22,56 MB
Release : 2014-01-10
Category : Literary Criticism
ISBN : 0786484764
Science fiction has always challenged readers with depictions of the future. Can the genre actually provide glimpses of the world of tomorrow? This collection of fifteen international and interdisciplinary essays examines the genre's predictions and breaks new ground by considering the prophetic functions of science fiction films as well as SF literature. Among the texts and topics examined are classic stories by Murray Leinster, C. L. Moore, and Cordwainer Smith; 2001: A Space Odyssey and its sequels, Japanese anime and Hong Kong cinema; and electronic fiction.
Author : Matt Brown
Publisher : Batsford Books
Page : 195 pages
File Size : 31,17 MB
Release : 2020-11-27
Category : Science
ISBN : 1849945691
An engaging and witty puzzle book for science fans all over the world. The Astounding Science Puzzle Book features a series of mini quizzes of 10–15 questions on quirky topics, including 'Marvellous maths and peculiar patterns', 'Wonderful wordplay' and 'Wonders and fragilities of the body'. This handsome book makes exploring maths, physics, chemistry and biology exciting and challenging, and is perfect for any quiz lover. The trivia is based on science but also extends to popular culture, history and language – with Nobel Prize winners alongside Elvis Presley, and the moons of Mars alongside Jurassic Park. The book is interweaved with puzzles, including witty anagrams, logic puzzles, crosswords, dingbats and other illustrated puzzles. Aspiring code-breakers should keep their eyes peeled for hidden puzzles as well. From the Big Bang to Beatles lyrics – this book is perfect for any trivia lover.
Author : R O'Brien
Publisher : Independently Published
Page : 144 pages
File Size : 45,38 MB
Release : 2020-09-19
Category :
ISBN :
★★★ Do you love epic science fiction movies that take us across the universe to discovery? ★★★ Do you love the classics and embrace the future? Launch into the TOP 100 SCI-FI movies word search puzzle book. The list was curated from popular movie raking sites across the web and lightly vetted by or editor. (Really, how many times can we have them search for "dystopian?") Puzzles are medium/ medium-hard. Words include actors, directors. authors, plot points, locations, genres, themes and possibly curious easter eggs. Daily puzzle play has show to keep our minds sharp. Select Titles Include: The War of the Worlds (1953) Alien Many many Star Wars movies. Tron The Terminator The Fly THX 1138 District 9 8.5 X 11" 142 Pages 100 Movie Puzzles (and their solutions) 12 BONIS Movie Title Puzzles Glossy Cover Pick up a copy for yourself and one as a gift - resistance is futile!
Author : Raymond M. Smullyan
Publisher : Courier Corporation
Page : 292 pages
File Size : 48,85 MB
Release : 2013-08-21
Category : Mathematics
ISBN : 0486315770
These logic puzzles provide entertaining variations on Gödel's incompleteness theorems, offering ingenious challenges related to infinity, truth and provability, undecidability, and other concepts. No background in formal logic necessary.
Author : Joe Edley
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 278 pages
File Size : 15,7 MB
Release : 1997-11
Category : Games & Activities
ISBN : 0671569007
From the only two-time national champion in Scrabble history comes a challenging and extensive collection of 1,000 Scrabble puzzles. Diagrams throughout.
