A Piece of the Pi: mathematics explained

A Piece of the Pi: mathematics explained

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When does a random jigsaw puzzle have a unique solution?

When does a random jigsaw puzzle have a unique solution?

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Richard Green
May 19, 2016
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When does a random jigsaw puzzle have a unique solution?

Consider an n by n jigsaw puzzle, whose pieces have q different types of edges. If n is large, how big does q need to be so that the puzzle fit…

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