Dissections of a triangular prism

✍ Scribed by Jeanne W. Kerr; John E. Wetzel

• Book ID: 104642461
• Publisher: Springer
• Year: 1975
• Tongue: English
• Weight: 490 KB
• Volume: 4
• Category: Article
• ISSN: 0046-5755
• DOI: 10.1007/bf00148762

✦ Synopsis

Into at most how many cells do the xyz triangular plane segments Xi YjZk divide the interior of the triangular prism determined by the lines ~, ~/, and ¢?

We employ an ingenious method due to Alfred Brousseau to solve this problem of classical combinatorial geometry.