Halpern-Meier Pyramid/Tony Fisher's Tetrahedron

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Puzzle Details

This is a very early transformation of a standard Skewb.

As Ton Dennenbroek writes in the twistypuzzles thread below:

"The Magic Tetrahedron was independently invented by four inventors, Benjamin R Halpern , Kersten Meier and Marko van Eekelen together with Bernard van Houtum . The Magic Tetrahedron is also know as the Halpern-Meier Pyramid. Marko van Eekelen & Bernard van Houtum wrote a paper for there graduation in September 1981, its describes drawings and solutions and mathematical description of the puzzle."

Weight of Tony Fisher's puzzle: 300g
Size: Edge length: 15.2cm



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Tony Fisher's Tetrahedron (1)
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Tony Fisher's Tetrahedron (2)
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Tony Fisher's Tetrahedron (3)
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