Henry Ernest Dudeney/Modern Puzzles/179 - Two Eight-Pointed Stars/Historical Note
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Historical Note on Modern Puzzles by Henry Ernest Dudeney: $179$ - Two Eight-Pointed Stars
In $1963$, A. Domergue analysed this problem and found $112$ solutions.
He was also able to estimate that the $9$-pointed star has more than $2000$ distinct patterns.
Sources
- 1968: Henry Ernest Dudeney: 536 Puzzles & Curious Problems ... (previous) ... (next): Answers: $396$. Two Eight-Pointed Stars