A simple trick to design your own solutions for Rubik's cubes

Why it was recommended

This 15 minute video is a pretty accessible explanation of a technique for solving Rubik's-type puzzles

RecommendationEdwardCoffin · Original2019-02

What it covers

Mathologer shows a simple idea, the commutator, that lets anyone who can solve the first layer design their own full Rubik's cube solution. The same idea carries over to other symmetric. It is for someone meeting the subject for the first time.

Video details

Channel

Mathologer

Length

14 min 27 sec

Year

2016

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