[CrackMonkey] A cool problem:
Seth David Schoen
schoen at loyalty.org
Sun Feb 13 20:08:39 PST 2000
Emad El-Haraty writes:
> What are these types of problems called... not brain teasers?
I call them pill-weighing problems and hat-color problems. :-)
If you like them, you should read books by Martin Gardner, Raymond Smullyan,
and some of the people they cite in their bibliographies. Maybe A. K.
Dewdeney, maybe Douglas Hofstadter.
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