Traveling Through the Sierpinski Carpet and Menger Sponge

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Source

G4G14

Title

Traveling Through the Sierpinski Carpet and Menger Sponge

Creator

Contributor

Derek Smith

Subject

Puzzle
Recreational Math

Description

An ant wants to travel from one corner of the Sierpinski carpet to the opposite corner using the shortest possible route. And his friend, a termite, wants to do the same in the Menger sponge. Can you guide them well?

Identifier

G14-052

Collection

Citation

“Traveling Through the Sierpinski Carpet and Menger Sponge,” G4G Gift Exchange Archive, accessed September 15, 2024, https://g4gexchangearchive.omeka.net/items/show/1039.

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