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The Soma Cube Puzzle

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Author:Dennis Nehen
Description: The Soma Cube, assembled from the seven simplest irregular combinations of cubes, was invented by Piet Hein, popularized by Martin Gardner, and commercially produced by Parker Brothers, Inc. Discussion of the Soma Cube and its history, with a gallery of possible (and perhaps impossible?) figures.
Levels: Elementary, Middle School (6-8), High School (9-12), College, Research
Languages: English
Resource Types: Manipulatives, Problems/Puzzles
Math Topics: Polyhedra
Math Ed Topics: Manipulatives

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