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Three-dimensional packing problem
Conway's puzzle, or blocks-in-a-box, is a packing problem using rectangular blocks, named after its inventor, mathematician John Conway. It calls for
Conway_puzzle
Type of puzzle
common type of mathematical puzzle. Conway's Game of Life and fractals, as two examples, may also be considered mathematical puzzles even though the solver
Mathematical_puzzle
Puzzles involving the assembly of flat shapes
famous are jigsaw puzzles and the tangram puzzle. Other examples of tiling puzzles include: Toy block Conway puzzle Domino tiling, of which the mutilated
Tiling_puzzle
Logic-based number-placement puzzle
of Japan to publish a Sudoku puzzle was The Conway Daily Sun (of North Conway, New Hampshire), which published a puzzle by Gould in September 2004. Gould's
Sudoku
American actor and comedian (1933–2019)
Thomas Daniel "Tim" Conway (December 15, 1933 – May 14, 2019) was an American comedian, actor, writer, and director. Conway is perhaps best known as a
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Shape made from cubes joined together
the Bedlam cube, the Diabolical cube, the Slothouber–Graatsma puzzle, and the Conway puzzle are examples of packing problems based on polycubes. Like polyominoes
Polycube
polynomial used in finite field theory Conway puzzle – a packing problem invented by Conway using rectangular blocks Conway sphere – a 2-sphere intersecting
List of things named after John Horton Conway
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Three-dimensional packing problem
the Conway puzzle which asks for the packing of eighteen convex rectangular blocks into a 5 × 5 × 5 box. Another 5 × 5 × 5 puzzle attributed to Conway includes
Slothouber–Graatsma_puzzle
Free five-day-a-week newspaper in North Conway, New Hampshire
New Hampshire and Maine. The Conway Daily Sun was the first newspaper outside of Japan to publish the popular numbers puzzle Sudoku, in September 2004.
The_Conway_Daily_Sun
Three-dimensional packing puzzle
February 2008. Slothouber–Graatsma puzzle Conway puzzle Polycube Soma cube GB patent 2183166, Leslie James Heaton, "Puzzle cubes", published 1987-06-03, issued
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Problems which attempt to find the most efficient way to pack objects into containers
theory of the reals. Bin packing problem Close-packing of equal spheres Conway puzzle Covering problem Cutting stock problem Ellipsoid packing Kissing number
Packing_problems
Logic puzzle by Raymond Smullyan
The Hardest Logic Puzzle Ever is a logic puzzle so called by American philosopher and logician George Boolos and published in The Harvard Review of Philosophy
The_Hardest_Logic_Puzzle_Ever
Solid-dissection puzzle
search computer program similar to that used for the eight queens puzzle. John Horton Conway and Michael Guy first identified all 240 possible solutions by
Soma_cube
English mathematician (1937–2020)
developed detailed analyses of many other games and puzzles, such as the Soma cube, peg solitaire, and Conway's soldiers. He came up with the angel problem,
John_Horton_Conway
Geometric shape formed from five squares
symbols, which led to the wide-scale proliferation of polyomino puzzles. John Horton Conway proposed an alternate labeling scheme for pentominoes, using
Pentomino
2D shape constructed by joining together identical basic polygons
"Polyform". MathWorld. The Poly Pages at RecMath.org, illustrations and information on many kinds of polyforms. Poly Puzzles, for polyform related puzzles.
Polyform
Mathematical puzzle by John Conway
Conway's Soldiers or the checker-jumping problem is a one-person mathematical game or puzzle devised and analyzed by mathematician John Horton Conway
Conway's_Soldiers
Hong Kong retired judge (born 1945)
could mass-produce puzzles for the global market. In September 2004, he published a puzzle in The Conway Daily Sun (of North Conway, New Hampshire) in
Wayne_Gould
3D combination puzzle
The Rubik's Cube (Hungarian: Rubik-kocka) is a 3D combination puzzle invented in 1974 by Hungarian sculptor and professor of architecture Ernő Rubik. Originally
Rubik's_Cube
MIT Student publication from 1920 to 1976
Wiener, the Father of Cybernetics Flo Conway, Jim Siegelman; Basic Books, Apr 1, 2009 pp. 288, 388, 410 Puzzle Corner 50th Anniversary - Technology Review
Tech_Engineering_News
Integer sequence
two 2s, one 1" or 312211. The look-and-say sequence was analyzed by John Conway after he was introduced to it by one of his students at a party. The idea
Look-and-say_sequence
Mechanical puzzle distribution company
Pentangle, later Pentangle Puzzles, was a British manufacturer and distributor of burr puzzles and other mechanical puzzles. It operated in the UK from
Pentangle_(puzzle_supplier)
Assembly puzzle named after Dean Hoffman
Hoffman's packing puzzle is an assembly puzzle named after Dean G. Hoffman, who described it in 1978. The puzzle consists of 27 identical rectangular cuboids
Hoffman's_packing_puzzle
Form of entertainment in mathematics
as, "...a broad term that covers many different areas including games, puzzles, magic, art, and more." Although it is not necessarily limited to being
Recreational_mathematics
On domino tiling after removing two corners
The mutilated chessboard problem is a tiling puzzle posed by Max Black in 1946 that asks: Suppose a standard 8×8 chessboard (or checkerboard) has two diagonally
Mutilated_chessboard_problem
2025 video game
The Séance of Blake Manor is a first-person puzzle game developed by the Spooky Doorway and published by Raw Fury. It was released for Linux and Windows
The_Séance_of_Blake_Manor
Rule from the theory of the tiling of the plane
mathematical theory of tessellations, the Conway criterion, named for the English mathematician John Horton Conway, is a sufficient rule for when a prototile
Conway_criterion
Groupoid related to the Mathieu group M12
point is the Mathieu group M12. It was introduced by Conway (1987, 1997) and studied in detail by Conway, Elkies & Martin (2006). The projective plane of
Mathieu_groupoid
Geometric shape formed from nine squares
all nonominoes have tilings. Of the 1285 free nonominoes, 960 satisfy the Conway criterion and 88 more can form a patch satisfying the criterion. Two additional
Nonomino
Kristen (2017-10-24). "List of Professional Crossword Writers | Crossword puzzle maker |". The BrightSprout Blog. Retrieved 2026-04-29. "Cruciverbalist"
List_of_game_designers
Psychological sensation
built on the research results of O'Connor, Moulin, and Conway (2007). They applied the same puzzle game for both groups, "Railroad Rush Hour", a game in
Déjà_vu
Book by Berlekamp, Conway and Guy
football), fox and geese. A final section on puzzles analyzes the Soma cube, Rubik's Cube, peg solitaire, and Conway's Game of Life. A republication of the work
Winning Ways for Your Mathematical Plays
Winning_Ways_for_Your_Mathematical_Plays
Geometric structure
prisms but unlike hexastix, the prisms are intersecting. Tetrastix Stick puzzle Conway, John H.; Burgiel, Heidi; Goodman-Strauss, Chaim (2008), "Polystix"
Hexastix
Geometric operation which truncates the edges of polyhedra
operation adds a new hexagonal face in place of each original edge. In Conway polyhedron notation, chamfering is represented by the letter "c". A polyhedron
Chamfer_(geometry)
Simple mathematical game
Press. pp. 99–100. ISBN 978-0-521-63643-8. Stewart, Ian (May 1999), "A Puzzle for Pirates" (PDF), Scientific American, vol. 280, no. 5, pp. 98–99, Bibcode:1999SciAm
Pirate_game
American mathematics and science writer (1914–2010)
philosophers, scientific skeptics, fans of Lewis Carroll, puzzle collectors, fans of Conway's game of life, Rubik's cubers, chess masters, and any other
Martin_Gardner
Way of calculating the day of the week of a given date
of 400 years. The algorithm for mental calculation was devised by John Conway in 1973, drawing inspiration from Lewis Carroll's perpetual calendar algorithm
Doomsday_rule
Transactional view of violent conflict in international relations theory
as a bargaining interaction. A central puzzle that motivates research in this vein is the "inefficiency puzzle of war": why do wars occur when it would
Bargaining_model_of_war
2013 video game
Gunpoint is a stealth-based puzzle-platform video game created by indie developer Tom Francis. The game was released for Microsoft Windows on 3 June 2013
Gunpoint_(video_game)
Statement that players know and also know that other players know (ad infinitum)
There are numerous puzzles based upon the concept which have been extensively investigated by mathematicians such as John Conway. The philosopher Stephen
Common_knowledge_(logic)
Australian actor (1974-)
Justin Carmody, Home and Away as Robert Robertson, and Wentworth as Maxine Conway. Otto is the son of first-generation Greek immigrants, and was born and
Socratis_Otto
Australian football league player
2020). "Draper to make debut". EssendonFC Media. Retrieved 23 August 2020. Conway, Simon (28 November 2016). "Sam Draper joins our Comeback Story". EssendonFC
Sam_Draper
Video game series
explained the plot, as well as containing part of the solution to a major puzzle that had to be solved to win the contest, with a series of prizes whose
Swordquest
2020 adventure video game
Annapurna Interactive. The game follows the narrative of a truck driver named Conway and the strange people he meets as he tries to cross the mysterious Route
Kentucky_Route_Zero
American mathematician and programmer (born 1943)
intensely interested in the Game of Life shortly after John Horton Conway had proposed it. Conway conjectured the existence of infinitely growing patterns, and
Bill_Gosper
with a 1,909-letter word describing the trpA protein (P0A877). John Horton Conway and Landon Curt Noll developed an open-ended system for naming powers of
Longest_word_in_English
Covering by shapes without overlaps or gaps
types of tiling puzzle, from traditional jigsaw puzzles (with irregular pieces of wood or cardboard) and the tangram, to more modern puzzles that often have
Tessellation
2000 studio album by Morphine
previously quit due to health problems, rejoined and played alongside Billy Conway, according to credits listed in the CD booklet. The Night was thus Morphine's
The_Night_(Morphine_album)
Judith Dine Jane Hollowood 16 May 2004 (2004-05-16) 8.83 The police are puzzled when a retired colleague of Ventress and Blaketon's seems to become the
List_of_Heartbeat_episodes
2022 American action-adventure television series
the series doesn’t break new ground, Donaldson appreciated its engaging puzzles and the subtle exploration of historical themes like colonialism. David
National Treasure: Edge of History
National_Treasure:_Edge_of_History
British mathematician (1938–2023)
became the standard. Singmaster was both a puzzle historian and a composer of puzzles, and many of his puzzles were published in newspapers and magazines
David_Singmaster
American syndicated talk show
Curly Me to empower young Black and Brown girls by providing dolls, books, puzzles, and content that encourages self-love and confidence in their natural
The_Jennifer_Hudson_Show
who brings them into the house. Steve finds them on the floor and is puzzled as he knows he has looked there already. 176 28 "The Sure Thing" James
List of My Three Sons episodes
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2025 video game
typically cannot fit through. Hazel can use her powers in both transversal and puzzle-solving. For instance, she can solidify "Echo" objects from the past and
South_of_Midnight
Communally-attributed mathematical results
distinct category is well-knowable mathematics, a term introduced by John Conway. These mathematical matters are known and factual, but not in active circulation
Mathematical_folklore
Board game for one player
Claude Auguste Berey of Anne de Rohan-Chabot, Princess of Soubise, with the puzzle by her side. The August 1697 edition of the French literary magazine Mercure
Peg_solitaire
dessert) Marc Anthony Bynum (Episode 4.8 – "Quahog Quandaries and Pickle Puzzles"), (Episode 5.5 – "$50,000 Tournament: Round Two") and (Episode 5.8 – "$50
List of Chopped episodes (season 41–present)
List_of_Chopped_episodes_(season_41–present)
Combinatorial game with jumping pieces
open conjectures on the value of some remarkable positions. A one-player puzzle version of the game has also been considered. Toads and Frogs is played
Toads_and_Frogs
Educational foundation in Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.
explore ideas and developments in recreational mathematics, magic, illusion, puzzles, philosophy, and rationality, and foster creative work in all of these
Gathering_4_Gardner
stone. 16–11 "The Acton House - 11" TBA Homeowners Terry and Sima Maitland puzzle over exterior paint colors, settling on a pumpkin for the field and cream
List of This Old House episodes (seasons 11–20)
List_of_This_Old_House_episodes_(seasons_11–20)
Canadian-American actor (1897–1984)
Broadway. Pidgeon made his featured Broadway debut in Janis' 1925 revue Puzzles of 1925. Clive was producing You Never Can Tell, and he cast Pidgeon in
Walter_Pidgeon
Large number coined by Ronald Graham
up-arrow notation; the number is between 4 → 2 → 8 → 2 and 2 → 3 → 9 → 2 in Conway chained arrow notation. This was reduced in 2014 via upper bounds on the
Graham's_number
Scottish actress (born 1956)
she played the leading role Cora Felton aka The Puzzle Lady in the first season of Murder Most Puzzling, a television mini-series adaptation of the best-selling
Phyllis_Logan
Approach to knot theory by John Conway
mathematics, a tangle is generally one of two related concepts: In John Conway's definition, an n-tangle is a proper embedding of the disjoint union of
Tangle_(mathematics)
2004 disappearance of American woman
her. On the Internet, Maura's disappearance is the perfect obsession, a puzzle of clues that offers a tantalizing illusion—if the right armchair detective
Disappearance_of_Maura_Murray
Four-dimensional analogue of the cube
other characters can see, and must use this ability to solve platforming puzzles. Features "Dot", a tesseract who helps the player navigate the world and
Tesseract
2023 re-recorded album by Taylor Swift
produced one of 89 puzzles with or without an accompanying hint. The track titles were set to be officially revealed once 33 million puzzles had been solved
1989_(Taylor's_Version)
6 is a twisty puzzle in this shape. Truncated triakis tetrahedron Truncated tetrakis cube Truncated triakis icosahedron "TwistyPuzzles.com > Museum >
Truncated_triakis_octahedron
von Rathonyi Bankraub in der Rue Latour Autor Bex Curd Jürgens 1962 The Puzzle of the Red Orchid Der schöne Steve Helmut Ashley The Counterfeit Traitor
Klaus Kinski filmography and discography
Klaus_Kinski_filmography_and_discography
Geometric shape formed from squares
subset of the regular square tiling. Polyominoes have been used in popular puzzles since at least 1907, and the enumeration of pentominoes is dated to antiquity
Polyomino
Cycle of frescoes by Michelangelo
Renaissance puzzle, based on celestial imagery and the symbolic meaning of the stars. Michelangelo painted the Sistine Chapel ceiling when Renaissance puzzle culture
Sistine_Chapel_ceiling
Five-pointed star polygon
polygons in the projective plane and on their moduli space Pentalpha – Puzzle involving stones and a pentagram Petersen graph – Cubic graph with 10 vertices
Pentagram
puzzles have exactly one solution? How many puzzles with exactly one solution are minimal? What is the maximum number of givens for a minimal puzzle?
List of unsolved problems in mathematics
List_of_unsolved_problems_in_mathematics
American puppeteer
Rabbit, Harry the Hopping Haystack, Betty Lou's Dad, Additional Muppets The Puzzle Place - Ben Olafson, Green Piece Police The Book of Pooh - Eeyore (assistant)
Jim_Martin_(puppeteer)
Logical paradox in decision-making theory
doi:10.3200/TSSS.95.5.206-210. S2CID 145243962. Oberdiek, Hans (2001). Puzzles and Paradoxes of Tolerance. Rowman & Littlefield. ISBN 9780847687862. O’Toole
Paradox_of_tolerance
British Detective TV series
she worked at wartime Bletchley Park, lends a hand. 3 3 "Love and Other Puzzles" Ian Barber Kitty Percy 15 February 2022 (2022-02-15) Sister Boniface is
Sister_Boniface_Mysteries
Five sporadic simple groups
of the larger groups and can be used to construct the larger ones. John Conway has shown that one can also extend this sequence up, obtaining the Mathieu
Mathieu_group
Australian-American journal editor and author
Christina Thompson is best known for her book Sea People: The Puzzle of Polynesia, which won the 2020 Australian Prime Minister's Literary Award for Nonfiction
Christina_Thompson
Question in combinatorial game theory
problem is a question in combinatorial game theory proposed by John Horton Conway. The game is commonly referred to as the angels and devils game. The game
Angel_problem
Marvel Comics character
published by Marvel Comics. Created by writers Stan Lee, Roy Thomas, and Gerry Conway and artist Gray Morrow, the character first appeared in Savage Tales #1
Man-Thing
Expulsion of fluid during orgasm
PMID 15166070. Chalker R (August 2002). "The G-spot: some missing pieces of the puzzle". Am. J. Obstet. Gynecol. 187 (2): 518–9, author reply 520. doi:10.1067/mob
Female_ejaculation
Class of mathematical game
Chess is a game arising from a chess puzzle posed by Thomas Rayner Dawson in Caissa's Wild Roses, 1938. The puzzle was posed as involving opposed rows
Octal_game
American musical sitcom (1970–1974)
songwriter Bobby Conway. This episode led into a short-lived spin-off series on ABC, Getting Together, starring Sherman and Wes Stern as Conway's business partner
The_Partridge_Family
Branch of game theory about two-player sequential games with perfect information
tree. The field also encompasses single-player puzzles like Sudoku, and zero-player automata such as Conway's Game of Life—although these are sometimes more
Combinatorial_game_theory
Network 10/10 Peach Toasted TV Ten Eyewitness News Early 2006–2014 Network 10 Puzzle Play 2006–2011 Wurrawhy 2011–2016 Network 10/10 Peach Breakfast 2012 Network
List of Paramount Skydance television programs
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2020 single by Sia
May 2020 Studio Conway (Los Angeles) Electric Lady (New York City) The Rib Cage (Los Angeles) Genre Pop Length 3:25 Label Monkey Puzzle Atlantic Songwriters
Together_(Sia_song)
Collinge 1985, p. 231. Collinge 1985, pp. 231–232. Conway 1890, p. 310. Fay 1909, p. 301. Conway 1890, p. 309. Sihler 1995, p. 70. Sen 2012, p. 206.
Glossary of sound laws in the Indo-European languages
Glossary_of_sound_laws_in_the_Indo-European_languages
in mothballs while participating in a "math hunt", a number game with a puzzle involving Belphegor's prime. When another body is found, it is believed
List_of_Elementary_episodes
American public relations executive (born 1988)
(November 16, 2017). "Hope Hicks may hold the keys to Mueller's Russia puzzle". Politico. Archived from the original on November 26, 2017. Retrieved November
Hope_Hicks
American baseball player (1866–1903)
young Conway, Detroit's new pitcher", adding that Conway "handled the ball in rare style, and, with the exception of Connor, completely puzzled the batters
Pete_Conway
2024 film by George Miller
Ian (8 June 2024). "'It's like a constantly evolving three-dimensional puzzle'". befores & afters. Archived from the original on 8 June 2024. Retrieved
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Kevin McKidd Stacy McKee September 25, 2014 (2014-09-25) 1101 9.81 222 2 "Puzzle with a Piece Missing" Rob Corn William Harper October 2, 2014 (2014-10-02)
List of Grey's Anatomy episodes
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Natural number
OEIS Foundation. Retrieved 31 May 2016. (sequence A045345 in the OEIS) "Puzzle 31.- The Average Prime number, APN(k) = S(Pk)/k". www.primepuzzles.net.
23_(number)
American political party
Party candidate scores Pa. ballot access. He's just a piece of a bigger puzzle". WHYY. Retrieved January 16, 2025. Prokop, Danielle (January 14, 2026)
Forward_Party_(United_States)
Marvel Comics character
name was suggested by Stan Lee and the initial creative team was Gerry Conway and Mike Ploog, who worked from a plot by Roy and Jean Thomas for the first
Werewolf_by_Night
1998 film by Harold Becker
named Simon Lynch is given a sophisticated puzzle book by his teacher. Simon quickly solves a particular puzzle and phones a number encoded in the solution
Mercury_Rising
Video game franchise
along her journey. Gameplay generally focuses on exploration, solving puzzles, navigating hostile environments filled with traps, and fighting enemies
Tomb_Raider
English exclamatory expression
Apollo's son, You're a son of a gun, Made up with bamboozle, You directly I'll puzzle; A 1787 correspondent to The Gentleman's Magazine suggested that the phrase
Son_of_a_gun
act, Batman swings to her defense. Zatanna is grateful, though a little puzzled, by Batman's commitment to proving her innocence. Still, the two heroes
List of Batman: The Animated Series episodes
List_of_Batman:_The_Animated_Series_episodes
Auto racing series
to run two drivers, while Marco Wittmann covered for Frijns at BMW. Mike Conway was forced to miss Lone Star Le Mans after injuring his collarbone in a
2025 FIA World Endurance Championship
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