sam loyd's flag puzzle\ngeometrical vanish, cut an american flag into two pieces, rearrange to form onto thirteen stripes instead of fifteen\nsam lloyd
1956
mathematics, magic and mystery Sam Lloyd
Sam Loyd's Flag Puzzle
Geometrical Vanish, cut an American flag into two pieces, rearrange to form onto thirteen stripes instead of fifteen
deland's paradox\ngeometrical vanish of a playing card\ntheodore deland\nthe vanishing rabbit\nmartin gardner\nstover's variations\nmel stover
1956
mathematics, magic and mystery Theodore DeLand
the vanishing rabbit\ngeometrical vanish of a rabbit\nmartin gardner\ndeland's paradox\ntheodore deland
1956
mathematics, magic and mystery Martin Gardner
stover's variations\ngeometrical vanish / transformation of objects, face becomes beer mug or red pencil becomes blue pencil\nmel stover\ndeland's paradox\ntheodore deland
1956
mathematics, magic and mystery Mel Stover
Stover's Variations
Geometrical Vanish / transformation of objects, face becomes beer mug or red pencil becomes blue pencil
fibonacci series\nabout the mathematics behind geometrical vanishes where the area of a shape changes. based on work by v. schlegel, e.b. escott and lewis carroll\nmartin gardner\nv. schlegel, zeitschrift fur mathematik und physik, vol. 24, p. 123 (1879)\ne. b. escott, open court, vol. 21, p. 502 (1907)\nlangman's version\nharry langman
1956
mathematics, magic and mystery Martin Gardner
Fibonacci Series
About the mathematics behind geometrical vanishes where the area of a shape changes. Based on work by V. Schlegel, E.B. Escott and Lewis Carroll
Related to
V. Schlegel, Zeitschrift fur Mathematik und Physik, Vol. 24, p. 123 (1879)
langman's version\nrectangle changes in area when pieces are moved around, related to fibonacci series\nharry langman\nfibonacci series\nmartin gardner
1956
mathematics, magic and mystery Harry Langman
Langman's Version
Rectangle changes in area when pieces are moved around, related to Fibonacci series
curry's paradox\nvarious geometrical vanishes of squares in rectangles and squares\npaul curry\ncurry triangles\nmartin gardner\ntorn uncut card sheet\ntomas blomberg
1956
mathematics, magic and mystery Paul Curry
Curry's Paradox
Various geometrical vanishes of squares in rectangles and squares
two-piece squares\ncut square into two pieces, rearrange to get hole\npaul curry\nmartin gardner
1956
mathematics, magic and mystery Paul Curry, Martin Gardner
curved and 3-d forms\ndiscusses the possibilities of geometrical vanishes with 3-d shapes\nmartin gardner
1956
mathematics, magic and mystery Martin Gardner
Curved and 3-D Forms
Discusses the possibilities of geometrical vanishes with 3-D shapes
five into four\nfive of diamonds is cut in fourth and puzzled together so a center section is missing, face changes to four of diamonds\nkarl fulves\ncenter tear\njoseph k. schmidt\nthe moving pip\nkarl fulves
1971
the book of numbers Karl Fulves
Five Into Four
Five of diamonds is cut in fourth and puzzled together so a center section is missing, face changes to Four of diamonds
paradox\ngeometrical puzzle with a playing card that makes a full card face-down, but a piece is left over when assembled face-up
- the turnover tactic
- business card variation
- reference file\nmitsunobu matsuyama\npowerdox\nkarl fulves\na jigsaw puzzle\nterri rogers\ninflation bite\njon charles\nmitsunobu matsuyama\nfrom jim snapp\njim snapp
1979
the chronicles Mitsunobu Matsuyama
Paradox
geometrical puzzle with a playing card that makes a full card face-down, but a piece is left over when assembled face-up
- The Turnover Tactic
- Business Card Variation
- Reference File
the moving pip\npip missing on card that is cut in pieces, when re-arranged pip moved\nkarl fulves\nfive into four\nkarl fulves
1980
curioser Karl Fulves
The Moving Pip
pip missing on card that is cut in pieces, when re-arranged pip moved
euclid's vanish\nnumber of objects drawn on a slate changes from seven to six, sliding part\nmartin gardner\nthe geometric slate\nkarl fulves
1980
curioser Martin Gardner
Euclid's Vanish
number of objects drawn on a slate changes from seven to six, sliding part
a jigsaw puzzle\ncard puzzle as a revelation, four of hearts instead of five of hearts\nterri rogers\nparadox\nmitsunobu matsuyama
1981
babel Terri Rogers
A Jigsaw Puzzle
card puzzle as a revelation, Four of Hearts instead of Five of Hearts
armchair golfer\nmel stover's vanishing pencil (version of the magic egg puzzle), pencil on paper changes places with pencil on initialed paper\ntom craven
1992
the trapdoor - volume two Tom Craven
Armchair Golfer
Mel Stover's Vanishing Pencil (version of the Magic Egg Puzzle), pencil on paper changes places with pencil on initialed paper
here's some magic you can do\nvanishing leprechaun / disappearing dwarf / hat puzzle, bongo design\nali bongo
2002
lecture notes - geneva 2002 Ali Bongo
Here's Some Magic You Can Do
vanishing Leprechaun / Disappearing Dwarf / Hat puzzle, Bongo design
torn uncut card sheet\nuncut sheet which contains all the cards of the deck, magician rearranges the pieces of the sheet to make a previously selected card disappear from it, "52 on 1 gag"\ntomas blomberg\ncurry's paradox\npaul curry
2015
blomberg laboratories Tomas Blomberg
Torn Uncut Card Sheet
uncut sheet which contains all the cards of the deck, magician rearranges the pieces of the sheet to make a previously selected card disappear from it, "52 on 1 Gag"