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Professor Puzzle Puzzle Chest Will you be able to de-construct and re-construct these beautifully-finished wooden brainteasers? A great gift for the designer or engineer in the family, these products are sure to exercise your spatial reasoning. Displayed in a wooden shadowbox, this item will look well on a fireplace mantlepiece, or on a scholar’s bookshelf. Can you separate the pieces and then rebuild all six of the mini sculptures?1 of the 3 products in Professor Puzzle’s Puzzle Academy RangePro ... View Details » |
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Einstein The Fish Puzzle “Everybody is a genius. But if you judge a fish by its ability to climb a tree, it will live its whole life believing that it is stupid.”A strange consequence of being one of history’s greatest minds, Einstein is arguably one of history’s most mis-quoted voices as well. Einstein may never have uttered the famous “fish” quote, however it reflects his belief that intelligence is not something to be measured by such rigid criteria. Put your own brainpower to the ... View Details » |
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Einstein ’s Letter blocks Named as Time magazine’s “Person of the Century” in 1999, Albert Einstein is a name that is instantly recognized. The blocks in this product spell out his famous name, but can you use them to complete the baffling set of twelve challenges that this puzzle poses? Start with the opening challenges and build up to the big ones – the Relativity Riddle and the Quantum Query! Puzzle design by Martin H. Watson.1 of the 8 products in Professor Puzzle’s Einstein Rang ... View Details » |
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Professor Puzzle Tower of Hanoi Inspired by the stories of the Orient, tales are told of an ancient temple with sixty-four gold disks mounted on three pegs. The monks in the temple were instructed to transfer all the disks from one peg to another. To complete a puzzle of that size could take up to 585 billion years! The objective of this puzzle is to move all eight disks from the furthest left peg to the furthest right peg, one at a time, and no larger discs can be set upon smaller ones. This challenge requires 255 individual ... View Details » |
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Professor Puzzle Sliding Blocks of Huarong This puzzle will test your patience and lateral thinking while helping you develop great mental discipline. The characters on the blocks are from one of the most legendary battles in Chinese history, the Battle of the Red Cliffs. The biggest block in the top center represents the Chinese warlord Cao Cao who fled through The Huarong pass after he was defeated. Can you help Cao Cao escape through the hole at the bottom of the board by sliding the other blocks out of the way? The minimum number of ... View Details » |
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Professor Puzzle Dragon's Egg Tangram The legend behind this puzzle tells the story of an old man who was tasked with constructing a window at the Chinese emperor’s grand palace. He wrapped a pane of glass in the finest silk, but upon arriving at the palace he stumbled and dropped the pane. Pulling away the silk, he saw that the glass had broken into clean, even pieces. He delighted the emperor by arranging them into different, intricate shapes. From the Chinese words meaning ‘boards of skill’, the aim of the tangr ... View Details » |
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Professor Puzzle Yuan Solitaire Comprised of circles – the board, the wooden balls, and the holes in which they sit – this puzzle is inspired by the symbolic status that the circle holds in Chinese culture, where it represents wholeness and eternity. The aim is to jump over and remove every wooden ball from the board, except for one final ball which must end up positioned in the central hole. Are you forward-thinking enough to play this classic game with a winning strategy?1 of the 6 products in Professor P ... View Details » |
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Professor Puzzle Sword of Nine Seals This puzzle was inspired by the legend of the Chinese general Hung Ming. He made an elaborate looped puzzle for his beloved wife to help keep her mind off his absence while he was away at war. He told her that by the time she managed to remove the last loop from the puzzle they would be reunited again. The Sword of Nine Seals provides the ultimate test in problem-solving and mental speed. Flex your cerebral muscles, and personal patience, as you try to remove the sword loop from all nine rings. ... View Details » |
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Be Amazing Toys Sick Science! Fast Physics All it takes is a slight tug and the long string of beads literally pull itself out of the container and onto the floor. Best of all, fifty feet of beads empty from the container in under five seconds! How does it work? Sir Isaac Newton reveals yet another science magic miracle with just one word... INERTIA! Newton's Beads are a fantastic and colorful introduction to physics. From inertia and potential energy to gravity and acceleration, These beads will open scientific doors in a quick, easy, a ... View Details » |
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Elenco Electronics Snap Circuits® 300 Experiments Snap Circuits® makes learning electronics easy and fun! Just follow the colorful pictures in our manual and build exciting projects such as AM radios; burglar alarms; doorbells and much more! You can even play electronic games with your friends. All parts are mounted on plastic modules and snap together with ease. Enjoy hours of educational fun while learning about electronics. No tools required. Standard Version - Contains over 60 parts. Build over 300 exciting projects. (includes all of t ... View Details » |
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Elenco Electronics Snap Circuits Light ® Watch And Be Amazed At What Your Music Can Do With The New Snap Circuits Light. Connect Your Ipod Or Any Mp3 Player And Enjoy Your Music As The Lights Change To The Beat. The Strobe Light With Spinning Patterns Will Amaze You With Its Visual Effects.SpecificationsAssemblyAssembly Required: NoCharacterCharacter: Non CharacterColorColor: Multi-color ... View Details » |
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SOUR CANDY FACTORY Get ready to pucker up when you make your own sour candy. How sour can you go? Learn the science behind candy making with this fun make-it-yourself kit. This kit includes everything you need to make sour liquid candy, hard candy, powder candy, lollipops, gummies and more! Ages 8 & Up.SpecificationsShipping Dimensionslength: 12width: 10height: 2.75 ... View Details » |