Henry Ernest Dudeney/Puzzles and Curious Problems/189 - Problem of the Extra Cell/Historical Note
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Historical Note on Puzzles and Curious Problems by Henry Ernest Dudeney: $189$ - Problem of the Extra Cell
Martin Gardner discusses this and several other paradoxes of a similar type in his Mathematics, Magic and Mystery from $1956$, in chapters $7$ and $8$: Geometrical Vanishes, parts $\text I$ and $\text {II}$.
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- 1968: Henry Ernest Dudeney: 536 Puzzles & Curious Problems ... (previous) ... (next): Answers: $352$. Problem of the Extra Cell