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Polysquare puzzle

Polysquares[?], also called 'polyominoes', are two-dimensional shapes consisting of several squares of same size glued together.

A very special type of polysquare puzzles is the set of 'square-puzzles', where all given shapes are squares with integral sidelength.

Examples of polysquare puzzles

External References

Reference

  • Solomon Golomb, Polyominoes, Princeton University Press, 1994.



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