Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 6/24/83; site utcs.UUCP Path: utzoo!utcs!jjchew From: jjchew@utcs.UUCP (John Chew) Newsgroups: net.puzzle,net.math Subject: Re: 3D Geometric Puzzle (ptr to sol'n) Message-ID: <211@utcs.UUCP> Date: Mon, 19-Nov-84 17:13:33 EST Article-I.D.: utcs.211 Posted: Mon Nov 19 17:13:33 1984 Date-Received: Mon, 19-Nov-84 17:42:00 EST References: <107@talcott.UUCP> Reply-To: jjchew@utcs.UUCP (John Chew) Distribution: net Organization: University of Toronto - General Purpose UNIX Lines: 9 Keywords: polyhedra geometry this won't be a spoiler, but for those who haven't seen it (and I suppose for those who have, too), H.S.M. Coxeter's book "Regular Polytopes" (publ. by Dover) is a fascinating work which contains answers to this puzzle and also to more general and higher-dimensional cases. -- this message has been brought to you by the poslfit committee. university of toronto computing services john j. chew, iii {cbosgd,decvax,harpo,ihnp4,utcsrgv,{allegra,linus}!utzoo}!utcs!jjchew