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The pieces of a Soma cube The same puzzle, assembled into a cube. The Soma cube is a solid dissection puzzle invented by Danish polymath Piet Hein in 1933 [1] during a lecture on quantum mechanics conducted by Werner Heisenberg.
Example of a quadrilateral-faced non-convex hexahedron. In geometry, a cuboid is a hexahedron with quadrilateral faces, meaning it is a polyhedron with six faces; it has eight vertices and twelve edges.
An illustration of an unsolved Rubik's Cube. The Rubik's Cube is a 3D combination puzzle invented in 1974 [2] [3] by Hungarian sculptor and professor of architecture Ernő Rubik. ...
Schrödinger's cat: a cat, a flask of poison, and a radioactive source connected to a Geiger counter are placed in a sealed box. As illustrated, the quantum description uses a superposition of an alive cat and one that has died.