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MathsIsFun

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Rubik's Cube Abstracted

http://www.gravitation3d.com/magictile/

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Re: Rubik's Cube Abstracted

Hi MathsIsFun;

Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! Good page but what the heck are they talking about?

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Re: Rubik's Cube Abstracted

They are talking about an n-dimensional abstarction of the magic cube. If you do not know that then why are you asserting that it is a good page?

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bumpkin

From: Bumpkinland

Registered: 2009-04-12

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Re: Rubik's Cube Abstracted

Kleins Quartic.

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In mathematics, you don't understand things. You just get used to them.
If it ain't broke, fix it until it is.
Always satisfy the Prime Directive of getting the right answer above all else.