Hexagram Dissections
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Triangle — Hexagram (5 pieces)
Discovered by Geofferey Mott-Smith.
The dissection is hingeable.
Square — Hexagram (5 pieces)
Discovered by Harry Bradley.
This PP dissection is translational.
Pentagon — Hexagram (8 pieces)
Hexagon — Hexagram (6 pieces)
Heptagon — Hexagram (9 pieces)
Octagon — Hexagram (8 pieces)
Enneagon — Hexagram (11 pieces)
Decagon — Hexagram (9 pieces)
Hendecagon — Hexagram (15 pieces)
Dodecagon — Hexagram (9 pieces)
First discovered by Greg Frederickson.
Pentagram — Hexagram (10 pieces)
Hexagram — Octagram {8/2} (10 pieces)
Hexagram — Octagram {8/3} (10 pieces)
The two overlays show the strips before and after the modification of the octagram strip
that saves a piece.
Hexagram — Decagram {10/2} (13 pieces)
Hexagram — Decagram {10/2} (12 pieces with 1 turned over)
Hexagram — Dodecagram {12/2} (9 pieces)
Discovered by Harry Lindgren.
This is a modified version with greater symmetry.
Hexagram — Dodecagram (11 pieces)
Silver Rectangle — Hexagram (5 pieces)
The dissection is translational.
Golden Rectangle — Hexagram (5 pieces)
Discovered by Harry Lindgren.
The dissection is translational.
Domino — Hexagram (5 pieces)
The dissection is translational.
Optimised Rectangle — Hexagram (4 pieces)
The dissection is translational.
Greek Cross — Hexagram (8 pieces)
The dissection is translational.
Latin Cross — Hexagram (8 pieces)
The dissection is translational.