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Romney, in 1967, acquired a finely crafted rosewood version of the Soma Cube that was invented by Piet Hein in 1933 and who authorized its manufacture by Skjøde Skjern of Denmark. [S1] It inspired the creation of a virtual Soma Cube that could be colored, manipulated and rendered.

The assembled Skjøde redwood Soma cube is shown in Figure 2a, with its corresponding original, un-edited 3D graphics rendered counterpart in Figure 2b.

Each of the individual seven pieces of the Soma Cube were virtually created by the following process:

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