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- Square-1 shape probability distribution
- [Theory] 2D State Diagrams
- 32q upper bound
- Optimal Tripod Finish Analysis
- Optimal PLL - 288 cases
- Optimal Last Layer Analysis
- Optimal 2 stages last layer solution
- Minimum number of cube rotations to solve f2l
- Multiples of 3 for Speedsolving steps:
- 2-look PLL puzzle
- Repeating Algs Question
- 2x2x2 move count
- Mirek and dual Mirek?
- Fixing a Pop
- Where does 24 comes from ?
- Group structure of the Rubik's Revenge?
- This is a bit confusing; Can someone please re-iterate it for me?
- Question about positions of the Rubik's cube
- Question about placing stickers on the Rubik's cube
- Question on symmetry of the Rubik's cube
- Number of Combinations of a Dual 4x4x4
- 5x5x5 patterns
- corener permutation and edges orientation/allowed moves
- 2x2 PLL probability
- Rate of improvement theory (project)
- Another way to solve the last layer in two steps
- FMC with Different Methods
- Floppy Cube questions
- 2x2 brute-force / visualization solving
- LL edges flipped by quarter turns
- number of "solved" positions for 4x4
- Triangular Francisco Method (for 3x3)
- Last Layer with 3 Faces
- Advanced Square-1 Methods/Theory
- Superflip? How about SuperTwist?
- Intuitive 3-cycle 3x3x3
- Square-1 Move-count
- 2x2x2, X-cross and 3x2x2 move count?
- chances of this happening
- Generate Full LL skip?
- Experimenting with the cube, having issues.
- gigaminx or higher?
- Why you should learn COLL for 4x4x4
- fish pattern
- 3x3 last layer: number of positions
- 29 QTM moves suffice
- 5x5x5 last two tredges: AvG vs bigcubes.com
- Permutations and Combinations.
- Hard statistical question: Erik beating Rama on OH
- WCA Scramble Algorithm
- Shorten Megaminx scrambling notation?
- 3x3x3 explored out to 12 in FTM
- I got 13 pll skips on my 2x2 in a row
- Chances of getting a LL skip on a Megaminx?
- could ell and cll replace oll and pll?
- Permutation of the last six edges of the Roux method
- What Percent of the World Can Solve A 7x7
- Void Parity Lookahead?
- What's Wrong With This Magazine Cover?
- Optimal 2x2x3--Humanly possible?
- Why HTM for FMC?
- Cube Computer Programming Help
- Speed solving increase processing skill?
- All cube states can be solved using only one of these PLLs: J(a), J(b), R(a), R(b)
- Define "Parity"
- Solving rubiks cube with only "2" Moves
- Program for generating optimal solutions without [D] [E]
- 5x5x5 intuitively/ blockbuilding method
- F2LL (Winter Variation) System
- Guimond Probability of Occurrence
- 3x3x3 Permutation Theory Puzzle
- Graph Theory
- how manny parity cases does a 5x5 have?
- Statistical question: Hand used in OH?
- The laws of a Rubik's Cube
- Solving the whole cube intuitively
- Proof: All PLLs can be recognized by looking at any 2 faces (and why it's bad)
- Comparison of OLL and CLS
- Commutator challenge
- 43 quintillion possibilities wrong? Am I right?
- Transform for certain moves?
- Roux Colour Neutrality Theory
- 20 turns suffice for 3x3x3!
- Cubing - Present, Near Future, Future
- Ultimate challenge
- New challenge!!
- Mathmatical question
- Square-1: Probability of Occurrence?
- Permuting corners with last slot.
- PLL Statistics Research
- Cube Permutation Result from a New Member
- Number of painted stickers on a cube
- Rubik's 360 new method
- A new way to F2L, correct me if I'm wrong.
- Playing big cubes before playing with the 3x3?
- NxN corner rotation puzzle
- Odd parity Algorithms (specifically, single edge "flip")
- Multislotting
- 6-colours, Simple challenge
- Fridrich + Winter variation
- 3-cycle challenge
- Square-1 1-look Permutation
- Supercube centers and odd parity
- Pattern challenge.
- Can odd parity be detected in a big cube, prior to being solved?
- ZZ F2L Move Count
- Please Help me with this Sudo Cube
- Megaminx Scrambler
- Solving 4x4 on your own
- Recurring PLL within a time
- A New Way to Organize COLL
- What is Group Theory and How Does It Apply to the Rubik's Cube?
- Kociemba - 2 phase alg
- List of puzzle patents
- A Simple "One Algorithm" Method
- How many of those 43 quintillion+ cases are 'scrambles'?
- What are the probabilities for each COLL case?
- "Cross" Meta-Method for 4x4x4
- WANTED: New Dedge Flip Algorithm!
- Reachable positions with <R,U>?
- A miracle Generic 5x5x5 parity algorithm?
- face turning oactahedron : how to define edge orientation ?
- A pure mathematical approach to solving rubiks cube
- Peeling off the stickers to solve the cube
- Optimal Pyraminx Method?
- Optimal Superflip Algorithm
- Solving the cube without any decision making
- Chance of dissassembling a cube to solve it
- All ZBLLs can be done in <R,U> + at most 2 D-layer moves
- Move Sequence Repetition Problem
- Void cube diameter at least 20 (probably 20)
- Square one - what to index to compute ?
- solving with missing stickers?
- CLL probabilities
- Maze Cube solutions
- Are the Permutations of Rubik's Cubes Combinatorics?
- Number of cases for 3 Cycles of Wing Edges in Last Layer (K4 Method)
- 2x2x2 Scramble Math Question
- Edge and corner caps solution
- PLLs
- Request easy(for computer) algorithms for big(20^3) cubes
- Enumerating the Conjugacy Classes of the Rubik's Cube Permutation Group
- Nonconstructive proof of the size of the cube group?
- The entire cube is 2-gen!
- Match the partial scramble
- Sylow Subgroups of the Cube Group?
- I have a bunch of Rubik's Cube books from the 80's
- color scheme research
- # of Possible EO (without line) cases
- Skipping chances
- 5-cycle commutator
- One corner oriented wrong
- Given a scrambled cube...
- Experimental Methods
- Unreachable positions
- Cubing Vocabulary
- Reconstruct 3D from 6 2D faces
- Helicopter cube solving (and patterns)
- Maximum Number of Moves for Oka (Pyraminx) 1st Step
- Commutator based j-perm
- Please help me with this 3x3 pattern.
- difference between OLL and PLL parity on 4x4
- Anyone good at solving ciphers
- # of possible pyraminx states?
- Is it true?
- Skewb Notation
- Some "light" reading
- Cube Solver (need advice on the last layer)
- Rigorous Proof of Laws
- Fridrich F2L Move Count
- New Two-Corner Swap Algorithm Technique for Big Even Cubes (PLL Parity)
- Move count cube states
- Odd layer cubes parity
- B2L -> LL / FreeFOP
- Shape-Shifting Cube States With The Most Surface Area
- # of Skewb states
- Lots of new results
- Teaching beginners without algorithms
- Calculating Permutations on nxnxn Rubik's cube
- 3-d analogue of 4-d situation
- Pair (add your knowledge)
- Six colors on each face
- Number of Cubies problem
- Methods for Forming 2-Cycle Odd Parity Algorithms for Big Cubes
- Turning the cube into part of a puzzle - need suggestions
- Solving a cube using T and U perms
- Some Professor cube patterns
- God's number proven at 20
- Solving the 2x2 with 8355 - The '35' Method
- Possible orders of Rubik's Cube positions
- The longest alg?
- Is it possible to solve the cube with one piece moving at all time?
- 180 Cubes, classified according to permutability and orientability
- Move count metrics for big cubes - standards and preferences
- Non-isomorphic cubes
- Pyraminx Crystal Edge Parity?
- Interesting 4x4x4 subgroup
- Beyond the solving
- calculating lower bound
- Commutators on Skewb?
- Constraint Solving
- crazy cubes
- Super-supercube challenge!!
- two-phase algorithm
- Edge Flip and Corner twist Proof?
- Rounded Square-1 (Stickering to determine solvability)
- Charlie Tsai's FMC Cube Companion v.2.1
- 2x2x2 Different color on each side
- Two-Phase Algorithm in Mathematica
- Riddle
- Any books?
- bloc 1x1x2 on corner probability
- God's Number for a Bandaged 3x3x3
- Square-1 copy
- Possibility that the cube is solvable
- 3x3 cube number of positions with a different alg to solve
- Non-Commutative Gaussian Elimination and Rubik's Cube
- The interrelation of piece parities on the n x n x n supercube
- Probability of having a pre-made pair in a ZZ solve?
- Contructing Algorithms (not a how to, sorry)
- Algorithm Generation
- 2LOLL Probabilities
- Edge orientation
- Superflip and checkerboards
- Opposite cross symmetry
- huge numbers into perspective
- why parity?
- New notation idea.
- how many PLL time attack orders return to solved state?
- Aa+Ua = Ab+Ub = F+Y = T+V = {Ga,Gb,Gc,Gd}
- Clarification Needed for Kociemba's Turn Analysis on Corner Orientation
- No adjacent matching stickers, and each color on each face
- New commutator challenge.
- My ultimate commutator challenge
- Three Million Randomly Selected Positions, Optimally Solved
- God's numbers for partial solves
- Group Theory: It's not scary!
- Calculating the Number of K4 "OLLs" on an nxnxn Cube
- God's number is...
- Repeat Same Moves Many Times
- Parity on higher order puzzles.
- algs that goes back to solved position after X times
- Looking for Charles Tsai 8-step 4x4x4 solver
- FMC riddle: second layer edge
- 1212 Last Layer Orientations and Permutations
- F2L possibilities
- 2 PLLs faster than 1?
- The Dino cube has 2 solutions.
- I'm writing a group theory essay.
- Reversing moves game
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