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diff --git a/games/xpanex/pkg-descr b/games/xpanex/pkg-descr new file mode 100644 index 0000000..59ccf8d --- /dev/null +++ b/games/xpanex/pkg-descr @@ -0,0 +1,11 @@ + The original Panex puzzle is from the Japanese Magic Company +from the 1980's. Mathematicians at Bell Laboratories estimated +the number of moves to swap 2 columns of order 10 to be +27,564 <= N <= 31,537. It came in two varieties: one with a +blue and a yellow pyramid of order 10 on silver tiles; in the +gold version pieces of each color look alike i.e. no pyramid +is drawn on them), this is a little harder. + The original Tower of Hanoi puzzle is the invention of +Edouard Lucas and was sold as a toy in France in 1883. The +legend of 64 disks in the great temple of Benares of the god +Brahma is also his invention. |
