Pivot! How to fit a sofa through a tight corner or a cramped stairwell


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Pivot! This famous scene in Friends presents a really difficult problem, which a mathematician has supposedly recently solved. — YouTube

Who hasn’t struggled to fit a sofa through a tight corner or a cramped stairwell? Within this seemingly trivial conundrum actually lies one of the most fascinating mathematical problems of our time.

Now, a Korean mathematician claims to have solved this mystery.

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