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  3. From: martel@marvin.mr.sintef.no (Paulo Martel)
  4. Newsgroups: sci.math,rec.games.abstract
  5. Subject: Game of pentominos
  6. Message-ID: <martel.724342292@marvin>
  7. Date: 14 Dec 92 14:11:32 GMT
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  9. Organization: University of Trondheim, Norway
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  12. After several tries I gave up a combinatorial analysis of the game of
  13. pentominos. Would someone point me to a reference, or briefly explain
  14. how one could compute the total number of solutions for a grid of a
  15. given size (6x10, 5x12, 4x15, 3x20). 
  16.  
  17. Thanks in advance
  18.  
  19. Paulo
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