From cube-lovers-errors@curry.epilogue.com Mon Nov 4 14:13:43 1996 Return-Path: cube-lovers-errors@curry.epilogue.com Received: from curry.epilogue.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by curry.epilogue.com (8.6.12/8.6.12) with SMTP id OAA13736; Mon, 4 Nov 1996 14:13:42 -0500 Precedence: bulk Errors-To: cube-lovers-errors@curry.epilogue.com To: mlist-cube-lovers@nntp-server.caltech.edu From: Wei-Hwa Huang To: Cube-Lovers@AI.MIT.EDU Subject: Re: Book on Bandaged Cubes Date: 4 Nov 1996 16:37:13 GMT Organization: California Institute of Technology, Pasadena Lines: 17 Message-ID: <55l63p$kuh@gap.cco.caltech.edu> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: accord.cco.caltech.edu X-Newsreader: NN version 6.5.0 #12 (NOV) Stan Isaacs writes: >For those who haven't seen articles on this, bandaged cubes are regular >Rubik's cubes with some edges taped together. If you tape 2 cubies, >one corner and one edge, that is an "A-block". If you tape an edge and a >center, that's a "B-block". 2 corners and an edge (3 cubies) is a "C-block. >And so on - he has notation for all the bandage possibilities, and >discusses (as far as I can tell) all the interesting variations in a >3x3x3. (He leaves 4x4x4 and 5x5x5 bandaged cubes for a later time.) Does he cover non-adjacent bandages; for example, two corner cubies? -- Wei-Hwa Huang, whuang@ugcs.caltech.edu, http://www.ugcs.caltech.edu/~whuang/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Not technically an "evil alum".