What's that
This repository contains puzzles from books:
- Mathematical Puzzles by Sam Loyd
- Mathematical Puzzles by V. N. Dubrovsky and A. T. Kalinin
Rules
The puzzles' rules are available at the run time.
Just press F1 key or click Help button.
See also README.md in the puzzles' directories.
How to run
The puzzles are run with Tcl/Tk interpreters (wish or tclsh):
wish puzzle.tcl ?args?
tclsh puzzle.tcl ?args?
where
- puzzle - name of puzzle
- args - optional arguments
Where to get Tcl/Tk
If Tcl/Tk interpreter isn't installed on your platform, you can download it through the links below.
The downloaded files are stand-alone Tcl/Tk builds of size about 6 Mb:
Builds of TCT for Linux, Windows and MacOS (click the newest build's title, then scroll to the bottom of page and choose an executable Tk build for your platform)
Pictures
The puzzle #279 from Sam Loyd's book:
and two corresponding screenshots:
Puzzle "Glued cycles", solving:
Puzzle "Glued cycles", solved:
