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Tangram

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The tangram is a dissection puzzle consisting of seven flat shapes, called tans, which are put together to form shapes. [1]

51 relations: Anchor Stone Blocks, Archimedes, Archimedes Palimpsest, Blanagram, Burr puzzle, Canada's Greatest Know-It-All, Chuan-Chih Hsiung, Collaborative model, Dissection puzzle, Egg of Columbus (tangram puzzle), Han Chinese, Hands On! Tangrams, Index of China-related articles (M–Z), Isaac Mao, Jean-Philippe Rykiel, JumpStart Adventures 5th Grade: Jo Hammet, Kid Detective, List of CD-i games, List of Chinese inventions, List of English words of Chinese origin, List of Martin Gardner Mathematical Games columns, List of puzzle topics, List of toys, Manipulative (mathematics education), Martin Gardner, Mathematical puzzle, Mechanical puzzle, MindTrap, Neves (video game), Ostomachion, Polyabolo, Puzzle, Real World/Road Rules Challenge: The Duel, Reykjavik International School, Roland Jupiter-4, Sam Loyd, Soma cube, Square trisection, T puzzle, Tabletop game, Tangram (disambiguation), Tessellation, Thalion Software, The Amazing Race Asia 3, The Amazing Race en Discovery Channel 1, The Books, The Snow Queen, Tiling puzzle, Toy, Ubongo, Věříš si?, ..., Virtual manipulatives for mathematics. Expand index (1 more) »

Anchor Stone Blocks

Anchor Stone Blocks (Anker-Steinbaukasten) are components of stone construction sets made in Rudolstadt, Germany, marketed as a construction toy.

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Archimedes

Archimedes of Syracuse (Ἀρχιμήδης) was a Greek mathematician, physicist, engineer, inventor, and astronomer.

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Archimedes Palimpsest

The Archimedes Palimpsest is a parchment codex palimpsest, which originally was a 10th-century Byzantine Greek copy of an otherwise unknown work of Archimedes of Syracuse and other authors.

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Blanagram

A blanagram (from blank+anagram) is a word which is an anagram of another but for the substitution of a single letter.

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Burr puzzle

A burr puzzle is an interlocking puzzle consisting of notched sticks, combined to make one three-dimensional, usually symmetrical unit.

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Canada's Greatest Know-It-All

Canada's Greatest Know-It-All is a reality series that debuted January 30, 2012, on Discovery Channel (Canada).

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Chuan-Chih Hsiung

Chuan-Chih Hsiung (Chinese: 熊全治, Pinyin: Xióng Quánzhì) (1916–2009), also known as Chuan-Chih Hsiung, C C Hsiung, or Xiong Quanzhi, was a Chinese-born American mathematician specializing in differential geometry.

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Collaborative model

In psycholinguistics, the collaborative model (or conversational model) is a theory for explaining how speaking and understanding work in conversation, specifically how people in conversation coordinate to determine definite references.

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Dissection puzzle

A dissection puzzle, also called a transformation puzzle or Richter Puzzle, is a tiling puzzle where a set of pieces can be assembled in different ways to produce two or more distinct geometric shapes.

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Egg of Columbus (tangram puzzle)

The Egg of Columbus (Ei des Columbus in German) is a puzzle consisting of a flat egg-like shape divided into 9 pieces by straight cuts.

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Han Chinese

The Han Chinese,.

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Hands On! Tangrams

Hands On! Tangrams is a puzzle game for Nintendo DS.

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Index of China-related articles (M–Z)

The following is a breakdown of the list of China-related topics.

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Isaac Mao

Isaac Mao is a Chinese venture capitalist, software architect, and social media researcher.

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Jean-Philippe Rykiel

Jean-Philippe Rykiel (born 1961) is a French composer, arranger & musician, primarily a keyboard player.

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JumpStart Adventures 5th Grade: Jo Hammet, Kid Detective

JumpStart Adventures 5th Grade: Jo Hammet, Kid Detective is an educational/adventure computer game in the JumpStart series, created by Knowledge Adventure in 1997 and intended for fifth grade students.

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List of CD-i games

This is a list of games for the Philips CD-i media player/video game system, organised alphabetically by name.

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List of Chinese inventions

China has been the source of many innovations, scientific discoveries and inventions.

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List of English words of Chinese origin

Words of Chinese origin have entered the English language and many European languages.

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List of Martin Gardner Mathematical Games columns

Over a period of 24 years (January 1957 – December 1980), Martin Gardner wrote 288 consecutive "Mathematical Games" columns for Scientific American magazine.

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List of puzzle topics

This is a list of puzzle topics, by Wikipedia page.

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List of toys

This page is a list of toys; the toys included are both widely popular (either currently or historically) and provide illustrative examples of specific types of toys.

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Manipulative (mathematics education)

In mathematics education, a manipulative is an object which is designed so that a learner can perceive some mathematical concept by manipulating it, hence its name.

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Martin Gardner

Martin Gardner (October 21, 1914May 22, 2010) was an American popular mathematics and popular science writer, with interests also encompassing scientific skepticism, micromagic, philosophy, religion, and literature—especially the writings of Lewis Carroll, L. Frank Baum, and G. K. Chesterton.

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Mathematical puzzle

Mathematical puzzles make up an integral part of recreational mathematics.

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Mechanical puzzle

A mechanical puzzle is a puzzle presented as a set of mechanically interlinked pieces.

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MindTrap

MindTrap is a series of lateral thinking puzzle games played by two individuals or teams.

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Neves (video game)

is a puzzle video game developed by Yuke's Media Creations for the Nintendo DS, based on the Japanese Lucky Puzzle, a tangram-like dissection puzzle.

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Ostomachion

Ostomachion, also known as loculus Archimedius (Archimedes' box in Latin) and also as syntomachion, is a mathematical treatise attributed to Archimedes.

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Polyabolo

In recreational mathematics, a polyabolo (also known as a polytan) is a shape formed by gluing isosceles right triangles edge-to-edge, making a polyform with the isosceles right triangle as the base form.

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Puzzle

A puzzle is a game, problem, or toy that tests a person's ingenuity or knowledge.

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Real World/Road Rules Challenge: The Duel

Real World/Road Rules Challenge: The Duel is the 13th season of the MTV reality game show, The Challenge (at the time known as Real World/Road Rules Challenge).

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Reykjavik International School

Reykjavík International School is an accredited private international school for students from Year 1 to Year 11 in Reykjavik, Iceland.

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Roland Jupiter-4

The Roland Jupiter-4 (JP-4) was an analog synthesizer manufactured by the Roland Corporation between 1978 and 1981.

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Sam Loyd

Samuel Loyd (January 30, 1841 – April 10, 1911), born in Philadelphia and raised in New York City, was an American chess player, chess composer, puzzle author, and recreational mathematician.

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Soma cube

The Soma cube is a solid dissection puzzle invented by Piet Hein in 1936 during a lecture on quantum mechanics conducted by Werner Heisenberg.

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Square trisection

In geometry, a square trisection consists of cutting a square into pieces that can be rearranged to form three identical squares.

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T puzzle

The T puzzle is a tiling puzzle consisting of four polygonal shapes which can be put together to form a capital T. The four pieces are usually one isosceles right triangle, two right trapezoids and an irregular shaped pentagon.

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Tabletop game

Tabletop games are games that are normally played on a table or other flat surface, such as board games, card games, dice games, miniatures wargames or tile-based games.

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Tangram (disambiguation)

Tangram is a dissection puzzle.

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Tessellation

A tessellation of a flat surface is the tiling of a plane using one or more geometric shapes, called tiles, with no overlaps and no gaps.

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Thalion Software

The company was formed by members of the Atari ST demo scene in October 1988, in Gütersloh, Germany.

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The Amazing Race Asia 3

The Amazing Race Asia is a reality television game show based on the American series, The Amazing Race.

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The Amazing Race en Discovery Channel 1

The Amazing Race en Discovery Channel (The Amazing Race on Discovery Channel; The Amazing Race no Discovery Channel) is a Latin American reality television game show based on the American series, The Amazing Race.

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The Books

The Books were an American duo, formed in New York City in 1999, consisting of guitarist and vocalist Nick Zammuto and cellist Paul de Jong.

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The Snow Queen

"The Snow Queen" (Snedronningen) is an original fairy tale written by Danish author Hans Christian Andersen.

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Tiling puzzle

Tiling puzzles are puzzles involving two-dimensional packing problems in which a number of flat shapes have to be assembled into a larger given shape without overlaps (and often without gaps).

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Toy

A toy is an item that is used in play, especially one designed for such use.

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Ubongo

Ubongo is a board game developed by Polish-born Swedish game designer Grzegorz Rejchtman.

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Věříš si?

Věříš si? (English: Do you believe in yourself?) is a Czech television game show for children from elementary schools (from 6th to 8th grade) and Czech junior high schools (from prima grade to tercie grade).

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Virtual manipulatives for mathematics

In mathematics education, virtual manipulatives are a relatively new technology modeled after existing manipulatives such as base ten blocks, coins, blocks, tangrams, spinners, rulers, fraction bars, algebra tiles, geoboards, geometric plane, and solids figures.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tangram

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