A square from similar rectangles

In the present popular science paper we determine when a square can be dissected into rectangles similar to a given rectangle. The approach to the question is based on a physical interpretation using electrical networks. Only secondary school background is assumed in the paper.

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Published in:arXiv.org 2013-05
Main Authors: Dorichenko, Sergey, Skopenkov, Mikhail
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Electrical networks
Rectangles
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Summary:In the present popular science paper we determine when a square can be dissected into rectangles similar to a given rectangle. The approach to the question is based on a physical interpretation using electrical networks. Only secondary school background is assumed in the paper.
ISSN:2331-8422