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A Puzzle
Every square can be dissected into L-ominoes. Can every Pythagorean square?
Animal Enumeration
Enumeration on regular tilings of the Euclidean and Hyperbolic planes.
Christopher Monckton's Eternity Puzzle
Rules, the solution by Alex Selby and Oliver Riordan, other resources and links.
Counting Horizontally Convex Polyominoes
Journal of Integer Sequences, Vol. 2 (1999), Article 99.1.8
Eithan's Pentominoes-3D Applet Solver
Java applet which solves the Pentominoes 3D puzzle. General informations and data.
Eternity Page
Alex Selby's page with a description of his solution method.
Gamepuzzles
Polyomino and polyform games and puzzles manufactured by Kadon Enterprises Inc.
Gerard's Universal Polyomino Solver
Java code that can work out solutions for any of over 60 problems, some with hundreds and thousands of solutions.
Golygons
Serial Isogons of 90 Degrees, defined by A.K. Dewdney.
Hepto
Some packings of the 108 heptominoes (with unit thickness) into various blocks.
Information on Pentomino Puzzles
At the Combinatorial Object Server.
Logical Art and the Art of Logic
Pentomino pictures, software and other resources by Guenter Albrecht-Buehler.
Miroslav Vicher's Puzzles Pages
Polyforms (polyominoes, and polyiamonds) graphics, tables and resources.
Packing Polyominoes
Contains two GIF animations of 3D polyomino packing including 5 polyominoes packed in a 3x3x3 cube and 9 polyominoes packed in a 4x4x4 cube.
Pentamini pentaminos pentominoes
A container of mathematical games, gadgets and software.
Pentomino Covers
Problems on minimal covers.
Pentomino Homepage
Graphics, software, links. In English and French.
Pentomino Puzzle Software
Pentomino based puzzle game lets children solve and create geometric puzzles. Win32 software, download free time-limited demo version.
Pentomino Relationships
Symmetries in the families of rectangular solutions.
Pentominoe
Defined as square shapes that are directly connected to one another by one side, such as dominoes. Includes illustrations and a contest. In Dutch, French and English.
Pentominos
Graphics (including animated GIF) and links.
Pentominos Puzzle Solver
A Java applet for solving pentomino puzzles.
Polyomino and Polyhex Tiling
Tables of polyominoes and of polyomino tilings, in Postscript format.
Polyomino Fuzion game
Puzzles using pentominoes and hexominoes and a polyomino shareware game called Fuzion that designs and (semi-)automatically finds puzzle solutions.
Polyominoes
Describes a numerical invariant that can be used to classify polyominoes.
Polyominoes: Theme and Variations
A brief essay with some references.
Puzzle Fun
Newsletter edited by Rodolfo Kurchan about pentominoes and other math problems.
R&A Media, Inc.
Manufactures wooden puzzles of polyomino type. Includes Prices, tips, hints and pages with solution counts.
Schröder Triangles, Paths, and Parallelogram Polyo
A paper on their enumeration by Elisa Pergola and Robert A. Sulanke.
Solomon W. Golomb
Home Page of the inventor of polyominoes. Includes biography, black and white picture, research interests and publications list.
Some Variations on the Theme of Polyomino
Looks at patterns that illustrate how the squares of polyominos are connected to each other.
Steve and Susan's Puzzles
Handmade wooden Pentomino and other puzzles; books.
Taniguchi's Programs
Windows software to solve polyiamond and sliding block puzzles.
The Geometry Junkyard: Polyominoes
Numerous links, sorted alphabetically.
The Pentomino-Dictionary
The English words which can be written with the pentomino name letters FILNPTUVWXYZ and other pentomino curiosities.
The Pentominoes Page
Of Jay Jenicek. Includes software for a game described on the page (2-3 players).
The Pentominos Puzzle
This is a fast Pentominos puzzle solver. Works on DOS/Windows platform.
The Poly Pages
Information on the various polyforms - polyominoes, polyiamonds, polycubes, and polyhexes.
The Soma Cube
Soma-solving program in QBASIC by Courtney McFarren.
Thorleif's SOMA Page
SOMA puzzle site with graphics, newsletter and software.
Tiling and Packing Results of Torsten Sillke
Polyominoes, polycubes and polyspheres.
Tiling UROP Homepage
Undergraduate Research Project in Random Tilings.
Xominoes
Livio Zucca finds a set of markings for the edges of a square that lead to exactly 100 possible tiles, and asks how to fit them into a 10x10 grid.