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by Retra 12y ago

http://images-of-math.tumblr.com/post/105433933328/the-goal-of-this-19th-century-board-game-the#notes http://images-of-math.tumblr.com/post/105433933328/the-goal-... This is a game? It takes maybe 2 seconds to find a solution on this thing.

Chinjut 12y ago
Yes, it was a commercially sold game which William Rowan Hamilton attempted to popularize, and yes, it was a flop in part because it was so very easy to find a solution by random messing around.