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Title
A Random Logic Puzzle
Authors
Robert W. Smyth
Abstract
This paper introduces and solves a challenging logic puzzle inspired by George Boolos' «Hardest Logic Puzzle Ever». The analysis hinges on a characterization of questions in terms of the relevant knowledge which may be gleaned from their answers.
Keywords
Logic puzzle, binary trees, information theoretic bounds
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Published: 2015/09/23
Author Details
Robert W. Smyth
smyth@cooper.edu
Department of Mathematics, The Cooper Union

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