{"id":1416,"date":"2017-12-03T21:22:21","date_gmt":"2020-02-18T06:55:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/redfrontdoor.org\/blg2\/?p=1416"},"modified":"2020-02-18T16:51:34","modified_gmt":"2020-02-18T16:51:34","slug":"post-1410","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/redfrontdoor.org\/blog\/?p=1416","title":{"rendered":"An interesting piece-fitting puzzle"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Via <a href=\"https:\/\/mathblogging.org\/\">mathblogging.org<\/a>, I came across <a href=\"https:\/\/mathequalslove.blogspot.ie\/2017\/11\/color-square-puzzle-from-puzzle-box.html\">Math=Love&#8217;s blog entry<\/a> describing a piece-fitting puzzle, and thought it would be interesting to solve it exhaustively and answer the question in the blog entry: <em>So far, we have found two different possible solutions. I&#8217;m looking forward to collecting data to help determine if there are more!<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center\"><a href=\"\/Piece-Fitting-Puzzle\/An%20interesting%20piece-fitting%20puzzle.html\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Puzzle-Box-extract-via-Amazon-look-inside.png\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I did this via a Jupyter notebook, and <a href=\"\/Piece-Fitting-Puzzle\/An%20interesting%20piece-fitting%20puzzle.html\">the results are here<\/a>.  I confirmed that the two known solutions are the only ones, up to symmetries.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Via mathblogging.org, I came across Math=Love&#8217;s blog entry describing a piece-fitting puzzle, and thought it would be interesting to solve it exhaustively and answer the question in the blog entry: So far, we have found two different possible solutions. I&#8217;m looking forward to collecting data to help determine if there are more! I did this via a Jupyter notebook, and the results are here. I confirmed that the two known solutions are the only ones, up to symmetries.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1416","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","comments-off"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/redfrontdoor.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1416","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/redfrontdoor.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/redfrontdoor.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/redfrontdoor.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/redfrontdoor.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1416"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/redfrontdoor.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1416\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2164,"href":"https:\/\/redfrontdoor.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1416\/revisions\/2164"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/redfrontdoor.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1416"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/redfrontdoor.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1416"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/redfrontdoor.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1416"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}