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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Coffin, Stewart T. (Author)
Corporate Author: Taylor & Francis
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Wellesley, Mass. : A.K. Peters, Limited, 2007.
Edition:Second edition.
Subjects:
Mathematical recreations.
Puzzles.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Two-dimensional dissections
  • Two-dimensional combinatorial puzzles
  • Misdirection-type puzzles
  • Variations on sliding block puzzles
  • Cubic block puzzles
  • Interlocking block puzzles
  • The six-piece burr
  • Larger (and smaller) burrs
  • The diagonal burr
  • The rhombic dodecahedron and its stellations
  • Polyhedral puzzles with dissimilar pieces
  • Intersecting prisms
  • Puzzles that make different shapes
  • Coordinate motion puzzles
  • Puzzles using hexagonal or rhombic sticks
  • Split triangular sticks
  • Dissected rhombic dodecahedra
  • Miscellaneous confusing puzzles
  • Triacontahedral designs
  • Puzzles made of polyhedral blocks
  • Intermezzo
  • Theme and variations
  • Blocks and pins
  • Woodworking techniques.