Loyd's Dissection of a Square to Five Different Figures

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This Demonstration shows Loyd's dissection of a square into a right quadrilateral, Greek cross, rhomboid, rectangle, or right triangle.

Contributed by: Izidor Hafner (December 2015)
Open content licensed under CC BY-NC-SA


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[1] D. Wells, The Penguin Book of Curious and Interesting Puzzles, New York: Penguin Books, 1993 pp. 83, 257.



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