Pygmalion: A Pappus Word Game

Jeremiah Farrell, David E. Wright · Digital Commons @ Butler University (Butler University) · 1992

The theorem of Pappus is a result from projective geometry about nine points and nine lines. It can be used as a basis for a word game similar to the game of David Silvermann using the word stockpile ARMY CHAT FISH GIRL HORN KNIT SOUP SWAN VOTE (A. Ross Eckler, "Word Recreations" (Dover Publications, 1979), p. 113).

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