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Hinged Dissection of Squares

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This Demonstration gives Frederickson's hinged dissections of various sets of squares. The side lengths are proportional to the square roots of the areas.

Contributed by: Izidor Hafner (March 2011)
Based on work by: Greg N. Frederickson
Open content licensed under CC BY-NC-SA

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G. N. Frederickson, Hinged Dissections: Swinging & Twisting, New York: Cambridge University Press, 2002 pp. 65–69.

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