Category:Classic Problems
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This category contains results about Classic Problems.
Definitions specific to this category can be found in Definitions/Classic Problems.
A classic problem is a problem which has been posed as a puzzle to be solved for a long time, even back into antiquity.
Exactly whether a given problem qualifies to be described as classic is in some cases a matter of individual taste.
Subcategories
This category has the following 57 subcategories, out of 57 total.
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- 100 using Four 9s (3 P)
A
- Applesellers' Problem (5 P)
- Archimedes' Cattle Problem (2 P)
C
- Calculus Problems (empty)
- Cistern Problems (14 P)
D
- Desert Crossing Problems (3 P)
- Dido's Problem (6 P)
- Donkey and Mule Problems (1 P)
- Doubling the Cube (12 P)
F
- Fermat's Last Theorem (3 P)
- Friendship Theorem (3 P)
G
- Gambler's Ruin (1 P)
H
- Heap Problems (9 P)
- Hilbert 23 (37 P)
- Hound and Hare Problems (1 P)
J
- Josephus Problem (4 P)
K
- Knight's Tours (6 P)
L
- Liber Abaci (5 P)
- Liquid Pouring Problems (3 P)
- Locker Problem (3 P)
M
- Moscow Anthology (1 P)
O
- One Hundred Fowls Problems (11 P)
- Orchard Planting Problem (14 P)
P
- Part-Time Carpenter (2 P)
R
- Rabbit Problem (3 P)
S
- Sam Loyd's Missing Square (4 P)
- Seventeen Horses (7 P)
- Socrates is Mortal (2 P)
- Square-Bracing Problem (3 P)
- Squaring the Circle (5 P)
- St. Ives Problem (5 P)
- Strange Family Problems (7 P)
T
- Testament Problems (2 P)
- The Bulldozers and the Bee (4 P)
- Tower of Hanoi (2 P)
- Trisecting the Angle (18 P)
W
- Wheat and Chessboard Problem (3 P)
Pages in category "Classic Problems"
The following 71 pages are in this category, out of 71 total.
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B
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M
R
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- Sam Loyd's Missing Square
- Serpent Climbing Out of a Well
- Seventeen Horses
- Smallest Multiple of 9 with all Digits Even
- Smallest Set of Weights for One-Pan Balance
- Smallest Set of Weights for Two-Pan Balance
- Socrates is Mortal
- Square-Bracing Problem
- Squaring the Circle
- St. Ives Problem
- Support a Bucket over Edge of Table using Staff