MindGames: Probability Games


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This "MindGames" title dwells in the realm of prediction, luck, random chance, and chaos theory, Bell curves, and Paschal's triangle to challenge those with curiosity and an open mind. A 3-D game with moving parts is permanently affixed to the book's cover. Full color.




Pattern Games


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Pattern games to fool the eye and twist the imagination include the Tower of Triangles, Two-Tall Paul, Crazy Crayons and more. Full-color illustrations.




Math Mind Games


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"The more than 40 challenging puzzles...would intrigue younger gifted students and support a problem-of-the-week activity and home practice for older students. Each spread presents a word problem opposite a vibrant illustration that facilitates solutions. The answer section is especially valuable....Young mathematicians will find this book stimulating while teachers will enjoy its many uses."--"School Library Journal. "




Number Games


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"Games of strategy, logic, secret codes & magic numbers"--Covr.




Mind Games


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A series of mental exercises designed for group participation focuses on the roles of reasoning and imagination in achieving sensory perception




Mind Games


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JUSTINE KNOWS SHE’S GOING TO DIE. ANY SECOND NOW. Justine Jones has a secret. A hardcore hypochondriac, she’s convinced a blood vessel is about to burst in her brain. Then, out of the blue, a startlingly handsome man named Packard peers into Justine’s soul and invites her to join his private crime-fighting team. It’s a once-in-a-lifetime deal. With a little of Packard’s hands-on training, Justine can weaponize her neurosis, turning it outward on Midcity’s worst criminals, and finally get the freedom from fear she’s always craved. End of problem. Or is it? In Midcity, a dashing police chief is fighting a unique breed of outlaw with more than human powers. And while Justine’s first missions, including one against a nymphomaniac husband-killer, are thrilling successes, there is more to Packard than meets the eye. Soon, while battling her attraction to two very different men, Justine is plunging deeper into a world of wizardry, eroticism, and cosmic secrets. With Packard’s help, Justine has freed herself from her madness—only to discover a reality more frightening than anyone’s worst fears. From the Paperback edition.




Mind Games


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A teen programmer at a school for geniuses must join forces with a boy she can't remember to stop a hacker from deleting their memories in Shana Silver’s action-packed YA debut, Mind Games. Arden sells memories. Whether it’s becoming homecoming queen or studying for that all important test, Arden can hack into a classmate’s memories and upload the experience for you just as if you’d lived it yourself. Business is great, right up until the day Arden whites out, losing fifteen minutes of her life and all her memories of the boy across the school yard. The boy her friends assure her she’s had a crush on for years. Arden realizes that her own memories have been hacked, but they haven’t just been stolen and shared... they’ve been removed. And she’s not the only one: her mysterious crush, Sebastian, has lost ALL of his memories. But how can they find someone who has the power to make them forget everything they’ve learned? Praise from the Swoon Reads community: “An absolute roller coaster ride.... I loved it. I absolutely loved it!” —Pamela Delupio “An awesome concept and a gripping mystery... a wild ride from beginning to end.” —T. K. Yeager




Music Mind Games


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Uses educational games to teach music theory and reading music.




Market Mind Games: A Radical Psychology of Investing, Trading and Risk


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Seize the advantage in every trade using your greatest asset—“psychological capital”! When it comes to investing, we're usually taught to “conquer” our emotions. Denise Shull sees it in reverse: We need to use our emotions. Combining her expertise in neuroscience with her extensive trading experience, Shull seeks to help you improve your decision making by navigating the shifting relationships among reason, analysis, emotion, and intuition. This is your “psychological capital”—and it's the key to making decisions calmly and rationally during the heat of trading. Market Mind Games explains the basics of neuroscience in language you understand, which is the first tool you need to manage the emotional ups and downs of the trading. It then provides you with a rock-solid trading system designed to take full advantage of your emotional assets.




The Times MindGames Number and Logic Puzzles Book 1: 500 Brain-Crunching Puzzles, Featuring 7 Popular Mind Games (the Times Puzzle Books)


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Test your powers of logic and mental agility with this mixed collection of 500 number and logic puzzles from the MindGames section of the Times. Puzzles include the favorites Suko, Brain Trainer, Cell Blocks, Futoshiki, Kakuro, Set Square, and KenKen. The perfect gift for all number and logic puzzle enthusiasts.