Mathematics of the Rubik's cube
These notes cover enough group theory and graph theory to understand the mathematical description of the Rubik's cube and several other related puzzles.
Tag(s): Mathematics
Publication date: 31 Dec 1996
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Mathematics of the Rubik's cube
About The Author(s)
W. David Joyner is a professor in the Department of Mathematics at The United States Naval Academy. He received his Ph.D. in Mathematics at the University of Maryland in May 1983. His research areas are error-correcting codes, representation theory and applications, and applications of number theory/group theory to communication theory and cryptography.
W. David Joyner is a professor in the Department of Mathematics at The United States Naval Academy. He received his Ph.D. in Mathematics at the University of Maryland in May 1983. His research areas are error-correcting codes, representation theory and applications, and applications of number theory/group theory to communication theory and cryptography.