Journal of Recreational Mathematics
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The Journal of Recreational Mathematics is a peer reviewed journal dedicated to recreational mathematics. It is published by Baywood Publishing Co., Inc. Its official webpage describes it as:
- A journal devoted to the lighter side of mathematics. Featuring thought-provoking, stimulating, and wit-sharpening games, puzzles, and articles that challenge the mental agility of everyone who enjoys the intricacies of mathematics.
There are usually four editions a year. Each issue is divided into the following sections:
- Original articles
- Book reviews
- Alphametics And Solutions To Alphametics
- Problems And Conjectures
- Solutions To Problems And Conjectures
- Proposer's And Solver's List For Problems And Conjectures
Editors have included:
- Charles Ashbacher
- Joseph S. Madachy
- Lamarr Widmer
Editorial board members have included: Steven Kahan, David A. Klarner, Harry Nelson, Frank Rubin, Benjamin Schwartz, Colin Singleton.
Regular and well-known contributors to JRM include Brian Barwell, Greg N. Frederickson, J. R. Hendricks, Richard I. Hess, Friend H. Kierstead, Sidney Kravitz, Rodolfo Marcelo Kurchan, Harry Nelson, Michael Reid, Frank Rubin, Karl Scherer, David Singmaster, Robert T. Wainwright.
[edit] See also
- applied mathematics
- brain teasers
- geometrical problems
- logical problems
- mathematical problems
- probability
- puzzles
- numbers
- tilings
