Prince Rupert's cube

Summary

Prince Rupert's cube is a mathematical problem^[1]. It draws 101 Wikipedia views per month (mathematical_problem category, ranking #31 of 128).^[2]

Key Facts

• Prince Rupert's cube's video is recorded as Rupert-Cube.webm^[3].
• Prince Rupert's cube's image is recorded as 3D-printed Prince Rupert Cube.jpg^[4].
• Prince Rupert's cube's instance of is recorded as mathematical problem^[5].
• Prince Rupert of the Rhine is named after Prince Rupert's cube^[6].
• Prince Rupert's cube's subclass of is recorded as cube^[7].
• Prince Rupert's cube's Commons category is recorded as Prince Rupert's cube^[8].
• Prince Rupert's cube's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0b6lnx9^[9].
• Prince Rupert's cube's solved by is recorded as Pieter Nieuwland^[10].
• Prince Rupert's cube's defining formula is recorded as \frac{3\sqrt{2}}{4} \approx 1.0606601^[11].
• Prince Rupert's cube's studied by is recorded as solid geometry^[12].
• Prince Rupert's cube's MathWorld ID is recorded as PrinceRupertsCube^[13].
• Prince Rupert's cube's significant person is recorded as Jean Henri van Swinden^[14].
• Prince Rupert's cube's significant person is recorded as John Wallis^[15].
• Prince Rupert's cube's 3D model is recorded as Prince Rupert's cube.stl^[16].
• Prince Rupert's cube's schematic is recorded as Prince Ruperts cube.png^[17].
• Prince Rupert's cube's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics^[18].
• Prince Rupert's cube's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 172091270^[19].

Why It Matters

Prince Rupert's cube draws 101 Wikipedia views per month (mathematical_problem category, ranking #31 of 128).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[20]