Re: [HM] Archimedes' Box (FWD)

Chris Rorres (crorres@home.com)
Wed, 28 Apr 1999 12:08:21 -0400

You can find a diagram of the Stomachion (Archimedes' box) at a WWW site I
maintain on Archimedes:

http://www.mcs.drexel.edu/~crorres/Archimedes/Stomachion/intro.html

Those of you who have occasion to teach Pick's theorem can find an application
of it there in the computation of the areas of the puzzle's 14 pieces.

Chris Rorres
crorres@mcs.drexel.edu
Department of Mathematics and Computer Science
Drexel University
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA