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Einstein s Lock Puzzle Albert Einstein’s brain was the key to unlocking some of the world’s greatest mysteries. From electromagnets to GPS technology and satellites, Einstein’s theories paved the way for countless scientific developments and revolutionary inventions. His name alone is used as ‘slang’ to describe an extremely intelligent person. Test your own brain power by attempting to open the Einstein Lock.1 of the 8 products in Professor Puzzle’s Einstein RangeP ... View Details » |
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Einstein s Number Puzzle Top of his mathematics class at school, Einstein was solving complex algebraic equations at the age of 12. Numbers were the tools he used to develop his theories and understand the world around him. While remembered primarily for his genius in physics, Einstein also made significant contributions in mathematics including several calculus and geometry equations. This Number Puzzle will not be as complex, because addition is the only function needed to solve it, but that doesn’t make it an e ... View Details » |
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Einstein s Atom Puzzle Albert Einstein is a name and face that is immediately recognized. His disinctive look and wild grey hair are widely used in cartoon depictions of scientists. You’d have to be a little zany to think up the thoughts that he had. After all, it was Einstein who first proved the existence of the atom to the world. Can you follow his lead and reveal the inner workings of the atom? See if you are able to take apart the shell and nucleus of this puzzle and then reconstructing it!1 of the ... View Details » |
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Great Minds Womens Set of 5 Will you be able to master this challenging set of metal and wooden brainteasers? The Great Minds range brings together our favorite puzzles of all time and links each design with an appropriate Great Mind in history. Each product is finished in an antique style to give them an aged look and has a brief history of how the ‘Great Mind’ links with the puzzle. Example: Florence Nightingale’s Lamp… Can you separate the pieces and rebuild Nightingale’s lamp?1 of ... View Details » |
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Great Minds Set of 8 Will you be able to master this challenging set of metal and wooden brainteasers? The Great Minds range brings together our favorite puzzles of all time and links each design with an appropriate Great Mind in history. Each product is finished in an antique style to give them an aged look and has a brief history of how the ‘Great Mind’ links with the puzzle. Example: Tesla’s Coil… Can you remove the ring from the spring, and put it back together?1 of the 14 product ... View Details » |
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Great Minds Eiffel Bolt Gustave Eiffel is best known for the famous Parisian landmark, the Eiffel Tower, which was the centerpiece for the 1889 Exposition Universelle. It took two years to construct and was the world’s tallest structure on its completion. The Eiffel Tower was originally held together by nuts and bolts, which were replaced by rivets as construction progressed. Do you think you will be able to master this ‘riveting’ puzzle and remove the washer and nut from the seemingly normal bolt? ... View Details » |
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Great Minds Set of 5 GM The Great Minds range brings together our favorite puzzles of all time and links each design with an appropriate Great Mind in history. Each product is finished in an antique style to give them an aged look and has a brief history of how the ‘Great Mind’ links with the puzzle. Example: Thomas Edison’s Light Filament… Can you separate the light filament, and then put it back together again?1 of the 14 products in Professor Puzzle’s Great Minds RangeP ... View Details » |
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Great Minds Darwin Egg In 1831 Charles Darwin set off in a naval ship to study natural history in South America, changing the course of science forever. While he was there, he devised his famous theory of natural selection – that all species evolve from other species. This theory is set out in his definitive work, “On The Origin of Species” published in 1859. Professor Puzzle has summed his research up into this Egg of Evolution puzzle. Will you be able to master the separation and rebuilding of thes ... View Details » |
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Great Minds Archimedes Archimedes designed and wrote about a type of puzzle, which he called the tangram. It consists of pieces cut from a square which can be used to make other polygons. This style of tangram is called the Loculus of Archimedes. At over 2,000 years old, it is believed to be the world’s oldest puzzle! What Archimedes didn’t know at the time was that without rotations or reflections, there are 536 different ways to place the 14 pieces back into the square frame! How many can you find? ... View Details » |
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Great Minds Houdini Dead Lock Will you be able to master this challenging metal puzzle? Puzzle Locks – or Trick Locks – cannot be opened like normal padlocks. A solution, or ‘trick’, needs to be found to release the catch! These captivating puzzles have helped foiled burglary attempts, kept secrets hidden away and helped escapologists baffle audiences for centuries. Inspired by one of the world’s most legendary escape artists, will you be able to find a way to crack the puzzle and open the lock? ... View Details » |
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Great Minds Churchill Bottle Winston Churchill was the British Prime Minister who led England to victory in World War II. He was often seen with a glass of whisky in his hand and a cigar in his mouth. As a young man in South Africa, he maintained that because the water was unfit to drink he had to add whisky. See if you can remove the contents from Churchill’s whisky bottle.1 of the 14 products in Professor Puzzle’s Great Minds RangeProduct Type: Disentanglement PuzzleSpecification ... View Details » |
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Great Minds Nelsons Barrel Britain’s most famous admiral, Horatio Nelson was the hero of the country’s greatest naval victory at the Battle of Trafalgar, against the French in 1805. Tragically he was killed in the battle aboard his ship, the Victory. His distraught sailors, wanting to preserve his body for a state funeral at St. Paul’s in London, pickled his body in a barrel full of rum for the voyage from Gibraltar. You won’t find Nelson preserved within this barrel, but are you able separate the ... View Details » |
