Codes, puzzles, and conspiracy:
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Freeman
1992
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| Physical Description: | IX, 241 S. Ill. |
| ISBN: | 071672314X 0716722755 |
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The following symbols indicate the level of difficulty of the puzzles:
• = easy; ¦ = intermediate; ? = expert; ?? = very expert.
PREFACE xi
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS xii
THE CODED LETTER 1
1. The Letter • 3
ARMADA AT MOHER 9
2. Running Bulls ¦ 11
3. Humpty Dumpty at the Irish Cliffs ¦ 17
4. El Casino ¦ 19
5. Greed and Getaways ¦ 22
6. Museum Tour ¦ 26
THE GENIUS OF GEORGETOWN 29
7. Musical Messages ? 31
8. Elves Flip ? 36
9. A Problem of Protocol ¦ 40
10. Tropical Antarctica ? 45
11. 100 Day Rockets ? 48
12. Three Finger Shooting ¦ 51
viii CONTENTS
JUSTIFYING THE MEANS 55
13. Sand Magic ¦ 57
14. Signals and Echoes • 60
15. The Territory Game ¦ 64
16. Drugs and Interdiction • 67
JUNGLE KILLERS 71
17. Amazon Exchange ¦ 73
18. Mutual Admiration ¦ 77
DOUBLE ESCAPE 81
19. The Octopelago Problem • 83
20. MicroAir ¦ 86
21. Personals • 90
22. Shark Labyrinth ¦ 92
23. A Question of Inheritance ?? 97
24. The Toxicologist s Puzzle ¦ 100
BATTLE FOR A CONTINENT 107
25. How to Steal a Submarine ¦ 109
26. Missile Roulette ¦ 114
27. Finding the Target ¦ 118
UNEASY PEACE 123
28. Epidemiologists • 125
29. MarsRail ?? 128
30. The Prince s Problem ¦ 130
31. Oil and Water ¦ 133
32. Pomp But No Power? ¦ 136
33. Power Grab ¦ 138
A SECRET SOCIETY 143
34. Odd Voters ? 145
35. Polling the Oddists ? 149
Contents ix
36. The Hokkaido Post Office Problem ¦ 152
37. Joining the Oddists ¦ 156
38. Oddist Summer Training ? 159
CONCENTRIC CONSPIRACIES 163
39. Plea from a Fugitive ¦ 165
40. The Prosecution Makes Its Case ¦ 166
41. Friends in High Places • 173
42. Nightly News ¦ 177
43. Television Treason ? 180
44. Peirce s Beanbag ? 182
45. Three Notes ¦ 190
SOLUTIONS TO THE PUZZLES 193
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