Sir Roger Penrose Solves a 72-Year-Old Puzzle He Created 🧩

Discover how renowned mathematician Sir Roger Penrose revisited and finally solved a tetrahedral puzzle he designed back in 1952 during his early days at Cambridge University.

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In 1952, starting a PhD at Cambridge University and wanting to get along with his fellow postgraduate students, Roger Penrose showed them a tetrahedral puzzle he had made. 72 years later he shows our Mathematical Institute how he made it... #PuzzleDay

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