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Sydler's Dissection of a Pyramid into a Prism
This Demonstration shows a dissection of a special pyramid into a triangular prism.
Contributed by:
Izidor Hafner
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This Demonstration is a dynamic illustration of lemma 20 from:
V. G. Boltyanskii,
Tretja Problema Hilberta
, Moscow: Nauka, 1977 p. 131.
Translated by R. A. Silverman as
Hilbert's Third Problem
(New York: John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 1978).
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Izidor Hafner
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