When world's oldest puzzle didn't fit | Archimedes stomachian

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The Stomachion is perhaps the world's oldest puzzle and it is very difficult to solve. It is attributed to Archimedes of Greece (287 BC - 212 BC). The 14 acrylic precision cut pieces , 1/4" thick, will make a square and also many other interesting shapes, with each shape requiring all the pieces. It comes with 19 other shapes that can be made beyond the square. Mathematician Bill Cutler determined in 2003 that there are 536 unique ways to assemble the square shape. See how many you can find. Finding even one beyond the one packaged with the set is a good accomplishment. Playhills is a Indian distributor of a large assortment of disentanglement puzzles, wood puzzles, jigsaw puzzles.
2000 year old puzzle, but in 2003, they got to know that this puzzle has 536 solutions. Bill Cutler, with his computational skills, found 536 distinct arrangements of the stomachian's 14 pieces.

Can you imagine how 1 puzzle with 14 pieces can combine to form a square in 536 ways.

Still wondering how it will help you and your child for holistic development ......... well this Square puzzle can improve persons critical thinking abilities. When world in running at a lightening speed, teach your child patience and resilience with this square puzzle.

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