Kociemba's algorithm

proper noun

An algorithm for solving the Rubik's Cube, an improvement on Thistlethwaite's algorithm.

Meanings

proper noun
  1. Rubik's CubeAn algorithm for solving the Rubik's Cube, an improvement on Thistlethwaite's algorithm.

Origin

Devised in 1992 by Herbert Kociemba.

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