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[[[> IMG:Overhang2.png ]]] Given a supply of blocks, what is the maximum possible overhang jutting out from the edge of a table? Problem 1: If only one block is allowed to be placed on top of another. Problem 2: If no limitation is imposed. * http://mathworld.wolfram.com/BookStackingProblem.html * http://www.settledistrictu3a.org.uk/dh/U3A/Maths/mg19626351.html * http://www.scribd.com/doc/2211067/Block-Stacking-Problem Jenga blocks make an excellent medium to test ideas practically. * http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jenga ---- One of the Enrichment tasks on this site