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	Gamepuzzles URL: http://www.gamepuzzles.com/ ODP description: Polyomino and polyform games and puzzles manufactured by Kadon Enterprises Inc. Page title: Kadon Enterprises, Inc. GAMEPUZZLES for the joy of thinking Page description: Kadon Enterprises, Inc., online store of original, award-winning puzzles and games in lasercut acrylic and wood. Play in online Puzzle Parlor, read a Journal, enjoy children's stories, coloring book, other interesting attractions and features. Annotated links to good resources.
	Packing Shapes URL: http://www.stetson.edu/~efriedma/packing.html ODP description: Erich Friedman's Introduction to a variety of packing and tiling problems. Page title: Erich's Packing Center
	Thorleif's SOMA Page URL: http://www.fam-bundgaard.dk/SOMA/SOMA.HTM ODP description: SOMA puzzle site with graphics, newsletter and software. Page title: Thorleif's SOMA page Page description: SOMA puzzle
	Gerard's Universal Polyomino Solver URL: http://www.xs4all.nl/~gp/PolyominoSolver/Polyomino.html ODP description: Computes from 1 to 3.38 billion solutions with graphic display to each of the 60+ problems of different sizes and shapes. Pieces vary from pentominoes to heptominoes, sometimes in combination. Table summarizes properties and example solution of each problem. [Java required]. Page title: Gerard's Polyomino Solution Page
	The Poly Pages URL: http://www.recmath.com/PolyPages/ ODP description: About various polyforms - polyominoes, polyiamonds, polycubes, and polyhexes.
	Taniguchi's Programs URL: http://homepage2.nifty.com/yuki-tani/index_e.html ODP description: Windows software to solve polyiamond and sliding block puzzles.
	The Geometry Junkyard: Polyominoes URL: http://www.ics.uci.edu/~eppstein/junkyard/polyomino.html ODP description: Numerous links, sorted alphabetically.
	Pentominos URL: http://www.mathematische-basteleien.de/pentominos.htm ODP description: Graphics problems, solutions (including animated GIF) and links. (English/German through main page) Page description: Playings with Pentominos
	Pentominoes : an Introduction URL: http://www.cimt.plymouth.ac.uk/resources/puzzles/pentoes/pentoint.htm ODP description: Centre for Innovation in Mathematics Teaching presents colourful examples of many tiling problems, duplication, triplication, etc. Page title: Pentominoes - Introduction
	Christopher Monckton's Eternity Puzzle URL: http://mathpuzzle.com/eternity.html ODP description: Rules, the solution by Alex Selby and Oliver Riordan, other resources and links. The puzzle is made up of 209 pieces of polydrafters, each one is a combination of 12-30/60/90 triangles. Page title: eternity
	Cynthia Lanius' Lesson: Polyominoes Introduction URL: http://math.rice.edu/~lanius/Lessons/Polys/poly1.html ODP description: From tetris to hexominoes, Cynthia explains them in color.
	Pentamini Pentaminos Pentominoes URL: http://www.geocities.com/liviozuc/ ODP description: A container of mathematical games, gadgets and software. (English/Italian) Page title: Pentamini pentaminos pentominoes Page description: A container of mathematical games, gadgets and software.
	Polyomino and Polyhex Tiling URL: http://www.srcf.ucam.org/~jsm28/tiling/ ODP description: Joseph Myer's tables of polyominoes and of polyomino tilings, in Postscript format. Page title: Polyomino, polyhex and polyiamond tiling
	My Polyomino Page URL: http://www.math.ucf.edu/~reid/Polyomino/index.html ODP description: Michael Reid's numerous articles on polyominoes and tilnig, with references and links. Page title: Michael Reid's polyomino page
	The Soma Cube URL: http://www.geocities.com/abcmcfarren/soma/soma.htm ODP description: Soma-solving program in QBASIC by Courtney McFarren.
	Mathforum : a Pentomino Problem URL: http://mathforum.org/pom/project2.95.html ODP description: Geometry Forum: Lists the pentominoes; fold them to form a cube; play a pentomino game. (project of the month, 1995) Page title: Math Forum Project of the Month - Feb.-March 1995
	Sqfig and Sqtile URL: http://www.lrdev.com/lr/c/sqfig.html ODP description: Eric Laroche presents computer programs for generating polyominoes and polyomino tilings. Includes source codes in C, and binaries. Page title: sqfig - figure construction patterns for figures constructed from squares [polyominoes]
	Golygons by Mathworld URL: http://mathworld.wolfram.com/Golygon.html ODP description: What they are, and how to find them. Page title: Golygon -- from Wolfram MathWorld
	Solomon W. Golomb URL: http://commsci.usc.edu/faculty/golomb.html ODP description: Home Page of the inventor of polyominoes. Includes biography, black and white picture, research interests and publications list. Page title: Solomon W. Golomb's Home Page
	Information on Pentomino Puzzles URL: http://www.theory.csc.uvic.ca/~cos/inf/misc/PentInfo.html ODP description: At the Combinatorial Object Server. Page title: Info on Pentomino Puzzles