Around the World in Eighty Games: From Tarot to Tic-Tac-Toe, Catan to Chutes and Ladders, a Mathematician Unlocks the Secrets of the World's Greatest Games by Marcus du Sautoy

This book explores the mathematical principles behind 80 diverse games worldwide, revealing patterns and strategies from traditional to modern formats. It provides an analytical framework for understanding game mechanics and decision-making processes through quantitative and logical approaches.