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Book review of: J. Kyppö, Board games. Throughout the history and multidimensional spaces. (English) Zbl 1461.00022

Review of [Zbl 1429.91005].

MSC:

00A17 External book reviews
91-03 History of game theory, economics, and finance
01A05 General histories, source books
00A08 Recreational mathematics
05A10 Factorials, binomial coefficients, combinatorial functions
05B45 Combinatorial aspects of tessellation and tiling problems
91A05 2-person games
91-01 Introductory exposition (textbooks, tutorial papers, etc.) pertaining to game theory, economics, and finance
91A46 Combinatorial games

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Zbl 1429.91005

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References:

[1] Jack Botermans, et al. The World of Games: Their Origins and History, How to Play Them, and How to Make Them. Facts on File, 1989.
[2] Harold James Ruthven Murray. A History of Chess. Oxford University Press, 1913.
[3] David Brine Pritchard. Tri-Chess (III). In The Encyclopaedia of Chess Variants. Games & Puzzles Publications, 1994.
[4] Elke Rogersdotter. Gaming in Mohenjo-daro: An Archaeology of Unities. PhD dissertation, Gothenburg University, Department of Historical Studies, 2011.
[5] Hans Secelle and Albrecht Heeffer. Path of a knight’s tour on an infinite chessboard. In the On-Line Encyclopedia of Integer Sequences, https://oeis.org/, 2002.
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