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An Old Puzzle

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  03 November 2016

E.H. Lockwood
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This puzzle is described in Wallis’s Algebra (Cap. CXI), with detailed instructions both for making it and solving it. The apparatus consists of two parts, which are easily made from simple materials, as follows:

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Research Article
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The Mathematical Gazette , Volume 53 , Issue 386 , December 1969 , pp. 362 - 364
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Copyright © Mathematical Association 1969

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