Re: was: Impossible cube
From N. Thornton <big...@meeow.co.uk>
· alt.ascii-art
· 8 Jan 2005 17:24 · View full thread
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w.t...@math.canterbury.ac.nz (Bill Taylor) wrote in message news:<716...@posting.google.com>... > Here's another old one from somewhere or other... > > ______________________________ > / ________________________ \ > / \ \ / / \ > / \ \ \ / / / \ > / / \ \ \ / / / \ \ > / / \ \ \ / / / \ \ > / / \ \ \ / / / \ \ > / / \ \ \ / / / \ \ > / / \ \ \__________/_/_/_________\ \ > / / \ \_____________________________\ > / / / / _________________________ / > / / / / / / / / / / > / /____________/_/_/_______/ / / / / > /_____________________________/ / / / > \ _________________________ \ \ / / > \ \ / / / \ \ \ / / > \ \ / / / \ \ \ / / > \ \ / / / \ \ \ / / > \ \ / / / \ \ \ / / > \ \ / / / \ \ \ / / > \ / / / \ \ \ / > \ / /______________________\ \ / > \______________________________/ > These cubes arent quite as impossible as they look. It is possible to construct one, and paint/print the necessary bit of misleading pattern onto the leg, so that when looked at from exactly the right angle, you see the pic above, when it really is a solid 3d shape. Put one in a box with a viewing pinhole and you get puzzled onlookers. Probly not explained it that well... NT
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