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Elliot Lichtman, "The Computer Always Wins: A Playful Introduction to Algorithms through Puzzles and Strategy Games" (MIT Press, 2025)

New Books in Education

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Problem-Solving Through Games

This chapter delves into problem-solving strategies using games like Wordle, illustrating how deduction techniques can minimize options and enhance decision-making. It explores the application of algorithms in games and everyday scenarios, comparing different search methods to tackle various challenges effectively.

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