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Tetraflexagon


A flexagon made with square faces. Gardner (1961) shows how to construct a tri-tetraflexagon,

TriTetraflexagon

tetra-tetraflexagon,

TetraTetraflexagon

and hexa-tetraflexagon.

HexaTetraflexagon

See also

Flexagon, Flexatube, Hexaflexagon

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References

Chapman, P. B. "Square Flexagons." Math. Gaz. 45, 192-194, 1961.Cundy, H. and Rollett, A. Mathematical Models, 3rd ed. Stradbroke, England: Tarquin Pub., p. 207, 1989.Gardner, M. "Mathematical Games: About Tetraflexagons and Tetraflexigation." Sci. Amer. 198, 122-126, May 1958.Gardner, M. "Hexaflexagons." Ch. 1 in Hexaflexagons and Other Mathematical Diversions: The First Scientific American Book of Puzzles and Games. New York: Simon and Schuster, pp. 1-14, 1959.Gardner, M. "Tetraflexagons." Ch. 2 in The Second Scientific American Book of Mathematical Puzzles & Diversions: A New Selection. New York: Simon and Schuster, pp. 24-31, 1961.Pappas, T. "Making a Tri-Tetra Flexagon." The Joy of Mathematics. San Carlos, CA: Wide World Publ./Tetra, p. 107, 1989.Pook, L. "Square Flexagons." Ch. 6 in Flexagons: Inside Out. New York: Cambridge University Press, pp. 53-81, 2003.

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