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Dissections : Plane and Fancy
Dissections Plane and Fancy
Author: Greg N. Frederickson
Can you cut an octagon into five pieces and rearrange them into a square? How about turning a star into a pentagon? These are just two of the infinite challenges of geometric dissections, the mathematical art of cutting figures into pieces that can be rearranged to form other figures, using as few pieces as possible. Through the ages, geometric...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780521525824
ISBN-10: 0521525829
Publication Date: 2/3/2003
Pages: 322
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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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