The Gedanken Institute Book of Puzzles

This book contains a wide range of interesting puzzles, many of which have never been published before. This puzzles are used in both undergraduate and graduate classes at Baldwin Wallace University and they are part of the Gedanken Institute for Problem Solving. The book will provide numerous delightful intellectual challenges that can be worked on individually or as a team or even as an entire family. The book will develop the reader's "System II" which the ability to attack a problem with a deep, sustained, focused effort, which is a skill for which virtually all of today's employers are looking. By attempting to solve the problems in this book, the reader will good into excellent mental shape, which has been shown to prevent diseases of the mind, such as Alzheimer's. In fact, this book and others like it have been recommended by doctors for people susceptible to Alzheimer's.