Korf's algorithm

proper noun

An algorithm for solving the Rubik's Cube by iterative deepening.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. Rubik's CubeAn algorithm for solving the Rubik's Cube by iterative deepening.

Origin

Devised by Richard Korf in 1997.

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APA

Korf's algorithm. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Korf's%20algorithm

MLA

“Korf's algorithm.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Korf's%20algorithm. Accessed November 3, 2026.

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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Korf's algorithm,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Korf's%20algorithm.

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