5x5x5 Cube

From Speedsolving.com Wiki
Revision as of 17:14, 9 September 2012 by ThomasJE (talk | contribs)
A Professor Cube in its solved position.

The Professor's Cube (also known as the 5x5x5 cube, and normally referred to as the 5x5x5 or 5x5) is a twistable puzzle in the shape of a cube that is cut four times along each of three axes. The main brands for this puzzle are the Rubik's, East Sheen, V-cube, and the Shengshou cubes, which were patented by Udo Krell in 1986, Chen Sen Li in 2000, and Panagiotis Verdes.

This puzzle has 6 fixed centers, a total of 48 other center pieces, a total of 36 edge pieces, and 8 corners, and 2.8 x 10^74 positions.

A Professor cube, partially dismantled.

See Also

External Links



Cubic twisty puzzles

2x2x2 | 3x3x3 | 4x4x4 | 5x5x5 | 6x6x6 | 7x7x7 | more...

Skewb | Master Skewb | Rex cube | Dino cube | Helicopter cube | Curvy Copter

Crazy 4×4×4 cube (version 1) | Crazy 4×4×4 cube (version 2) | Crazy 4×4×4 cube (version 3)

Gear cube | Gear cube extreme

Constrained cube (90°) (mechanism variation of 3x3x3) | Void cube (mechanism variation of 3x3x3) | Latch Cube (mechanism variation of 3x3x3)

Void cube | Shepherd's cube (sticker variation of 3x3x3) | Labyrinth cube (sticker variation of 3x3x3) | Supercube (sticker variation of NxNxN cubes)

Square 1 | Square 2

Bandaged cube