Kim, Scott
Born: 1955 AD
Currently alive, at 53 years of age.
Nationality: American
Categories: Computer Programmer
Currently alive, at 53 years of age.
Nationality: American
Categories: Computer Programmer
1955 - Kim was born in Washington D.C. and grew up in Rolling Hills Estates.
1981, he created a book called Inversions, words that can be read in more than one way. His first puzzles appeared in Scientific American in Martin Gardner's "Games" column.
- He is considered to be one of the two world masters of the art of ambigrams, along with John Langdon, the artist who created ambigrams for the CD and bestselling book Angels & Demons by Dan Brown. Isaac Asimov called Kim "the Escher of the alphabet".
1990 - He started writing an occasional "Boggler" column for Discover magazine.
1999 - Became an exclusive columnist, and created hundreds of other puzzles for magazines such as Scientific American and Games, as well as thousands of puzzles for computer games.
1981, he created a book called Inversions, words that can be read in more than one way. His first puzzles appeared in Scientific American in Martin Gardner's "Games" column.
- He is considered to be one of the two world masters of the art of ambigrams, along with John Langdon, the artist who created ambigrams for the CD and bestselling book Angels & Demons by Dan Brown. Isaac Asimov called Kim "the Escher of the alphabet".
1990 - He started writing an occasional "Boggler" column for Discover magazine.
1999 - Became an exclusive columnist, and created hundreds of other puzzles for magazines such as Scientific American and Games, as well as thousands of puzzles for computer games.
Page last updated: 4:32pm, 09th May '07
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Inversions by Scott Kim (Paperback - Dec 15, 1996) Word Designs Demonstrate Symmetry Introduce your students to the basic concepts of symmetry with more than 60 mind-boggling lettering designs by Scott Kim, whom Isaac Asimov called "the Escher of...  Usually ships in 24 hours |
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Freedom to Move: Movement and Dance for People With Intellectual Disabilities by Kim Dunphy and Jenny Scott (Paperback - Dec 25, 2003) Lessons in movement and dance can start people with intellectual disabilities on a path to better health and creative self-expression. This comprehensive guide - ideal for professionals in... Usually ships in 1 to 3 weeks |
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Brainteasers, Mind Benders, Puzzlers, Mazes&More Page-A-Day Calendar 2008 by Scott Kim (Calendar - Jun 30, 2007) Twist it, turn it, flip it, stretch it, work it! Your mind, that is. Featuring a totally fun, totally stimulating full-color puzzle on every page, here is a veritable playground for the neurons....  |
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VizAbility (with CD-ROM) by Kristina Hooper Woolsey and Scott Kim and Gayle Curtis (Paperback - Mar 18, 2004) VizAbility is an extensive course in visual thinking--V using seeing, drawing and imagining skills from everyday life to help students invent and communicate ideas. Both practical and...  Usually ships in 24 hours |
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Brainteasers, Mind Benders, Games, Word Searches, Puzzlers, Mazes&More Calendar 2006 (Page a Day Colour Calendar) by Scott Kim (Calendar - Aug 15, 2005) The smartest gift around. It’ll flip your mind upside down, on its side, inside out. And it’s fun! This interactive calendar featuring hundreds of ingeniously designed puzzles and mental... |
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Vizthink Cd-Rom and Handbook (Pws Series in Engineering) by Kristina Hooper Woolsey and Scott Kim and Gayle Curtis and Bill Hill (Hardcover - Oct 25, 1995) |
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