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Rubik's cube is one such puzzle. The applet below was written by Werner Randelshofer (CubeTwister). In this course we'll investigate the cube, learn how to model it using group theory, uncover a ...
Some of the fastest Rubik’s cube solvers in the world have gotten down to a five second solve — which is quite an incredible feat for a human — but how about one second? Well, [Jay Flatland ...
Solving Rubik’s Cubes is a learnable skill. However, to compete at the top level, you’ll have to train hard. Speed cubers can solve a 3×3 cube in under ten seconds these days, after all.
Forty years after its birth, the Rubik’s Cube still beguiles ... combination and 43 quintillion wrong ones still seduce in our digital age? Because it “talks to human universals” while ...
Following is a transcript of the video. Narrator: This is the iconic Rubik's Cube. A 22-year-old in Australia can solve it in a record 4.22 seconds. Others might spend hours, days, weeks ...
The Rubik’s Cube remains one of the most popular puzzles in the world and seems to be getting a new dimension thanks to the efforts of physicists from the University of Colorado at Boulder. It is ...
Computing with the cube group in SageMath. Label the facets of the Rubik's Cube as shown in the diagram. It may help to view this labeling on the flattened cube as follows. The permutations ...