Category Archives: Math / Logic

origami

Posted on 8 November 2005 by Rob Nugen

Yesterday one of the Faisal residents showed me how to fold a simple rhombus out of a square piece of paper and then link several of these rhombi together to make various closed solids. From my research, I have determined … Continue reading →

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The Carpet Problem

Posted on 17 October 2005 by Rob Nugen

Take a 12 x 9 carpet, cut out 1 x 8 then cut the rest into exactly 2 pieces to make 10 x 10 Continue reading →

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Math/Logic Riddle

Posted on 17 October 2005 by Rob Nugen

Slashdot Math/Logic Riddles The riddle about sorting coins without being able to see them seems impossible to me… I will ponder it.

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