Tower of Hanoi - Wikipedia
WEBThe puzzle was invented by the French mathematician Édouard Lucas, first presented in 1883 as a game discovered by "N. Claus (de Siam)" (an anagram of "Lucas d'Amiens"), [5][6][7] and later published as a booklet in 1889 [8] and in a posthumously-published volume of Lucas' Récréations mathématiques. [9]
Tower of Hanoi | Math Puzzle, Strategy Game | Britannica
WEBAug 30, 2024 · Tower of Hanoi, puzzle involving three vertical pegs and a set of different sized disks with holes through their centres. The Tower of Hanoi is widely believed to have been invented in 1883 by the French mathematician Édouard Lucas, though his role in its invention has been disputed.
History and Background of Tower of Hanoi - Utah State University
WEBThe tower of Hanoi (commonly also known as the "towers of Hanoi"), is a puzzle invented by a French mathematician Edouard Lucas in 1883. It is also known as the Tower of Brahma puzzle. There are many variations on this legend.
Tower of Hanoi -- from Wolfram MathWorld
WEBThe tower of Hanoi (commonly also known as the " towers of Hanoi"), is a puzzle invented by E. Lucas in 1883. It is also known as the Tower of Brahma puzzle and appeared as an intelligence test for apes in the film Rise of the Planet of the Apes (2011) under the name "Lucas Tower."
Tower Of Hanoi - Transum
WEBThe Tower of Hanoi (also called the Tower of Brahma or Lucas' Tower) was invented by the French mathematician Édouard Lucas in 1883. There is a story about an Indian temple which contains a large room with three old posts and 64 golden disks.
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Towers of Hanoi
WEBThe puzzle was invented by the French mathematician Edouard Lucas in 1883. There is a story about an Indian temple in Kashi Vishwanath which contains a large room with three time-worn posts in it surrounded by 64 golden disks.
WEBThis is a substantially enlarged edition of the Tower of Hanoi bibliography first posted in 1997. In this edition, an attempt has been made to include every rele-vant document published during the first 100 years of the tower’s history, from 1883 through 1983. Coverage is more selective in recent years. In particular, recent articles
How certain is it that Lucas invented the Towers of Hanoi puzzle?
WEBDec 30, 2014 · The Tower of Hanoi – Myths and Maths gives a detailed historical account of the game, its predecessors and myths surrounding it, with references to original sources, it also goes in-depth into mathematical issues. The Temple of Brahma story was first reported in 1883 by Professor N. Claus (de Siam), mandarin of college Li …
The Tower of Hanoi - William & Mary
WEBAug 27, 1998 · Original Instructions. See the two-page instruction sheet that accompanied the Tower of Hanoi puzzle marketed in 1883 by Professor N. CLAUS (DE SIAM), an anagram pseudonym for Professor Édouard LUCAS (D'AMEINS).
Tower of Hanoi papers by Paul K. Stockmeyer - William & Mary
WEBJun 23, 2008 · The Tower of Hanoi: A Bibliography. The is a substantially enlarged editon of the Tower of Hanoi bibliography first posted here in 1997. In this edition, an attempt has been made to include every relevant document published during the first 100 years of the tower's history, from 1883 through 1983.
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