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vanattab
on July 12, 2017
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Pentagon Tiling Proof Solves Century-Old Math Prob...
For those that don't see why it's so simple.
https://plus.maths.org/content/trouble-five
plopilop
on July 12, 2017
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Unless I'm wrong, the link you gave only speaks about impossibility for regular convex polygons, whereas the original links deals with the more general impossibility for any convex polygon with more than 6 sides.
obmelvin
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I believe he links it for a bit of general background, but it is older so naturally it wouldn't include the latest finding
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