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The Rubik's Cube is a classic puzzle toy, but trying to solve it for the first time can be a daunting task. Fortunately, there are some very good guides that show you how to tackle the puzzle.
Rubik’s Cube inventor offers advice for solving the timeless puzzle “Problem solving is a very basic activity of the human mind and if a problem is complex you need to divide the problem into ...
A machine has taught itself to solve a Rubik’s Cube without human assistance, according to a group of UC Irvine researchers.
Rubik's Cube inventor has seen his color-matching puzzle go from a classroom teaching tool in Cold War-era Hungary to a worldwide phenomenon with over 450 million cubes sold and a mini-empire of ...
NEW YORK — If you’ve ever had trouble solving a Rubik’s Cube, a good piece of advice is to break it down into steps. It’s worth a shot: That advice is from the man who invented it.
How fast can Casey Pernsteiner solve a scrambled Rubik’s Cube? Try reading this paragraph out loud. That’s about how long it takes her to transform that mixed-up block of squares into a ...
Few things reveal the limits of someone’s problem-solving skills faster than a Rubik’s Cube, the multicolored, three-dimensional puzzle that has befuddled so many since the 1970s. Though the ...
The Rubik’s Cube became one of the most famous and popular puzzles of the 1980s, and people have made competitions out of solving them ever since.
Netflix’s engrossing Rubik’s Cube competition doc reminds us what we’re missing without the Olympics In director Sue Kim's short film, the drive of "Speed Cubers" to solve the 3-D puzzle ...
“Figuring out how to solve problems is the heart of the scientific process,” so tinkering with the Rubik’s Cube fits right in with STEM education goals, Brown says.
Hungarian inventor Erno Rubik's famous puzzle cube has been around for 44 years now, but never like this. The GoCube is a Bluetooth-connected Rubik's Cube dripping with sensors that teaches you ...