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God's Number: The Math Behind the Rubik's Cube
A scrambled cube. 43 quintillion possible states. And a proof that no matter how badly it is scrambled, 20 moves is always enough. This is the story of God's Number and the group theory hiding inside a plastic toy.
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2026-04-23