In Problem Set 6, students develop algorithms for solving the 2x2x2 Rubik's Cube.
Instructor(s)
Prof. Erik Demaine
Prof. Srinivas Devadas
MIT Course Number
6.006
As Taught In
Fall 2011
Level
Undergraduate
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Course Description
This course provides an introduction to mathematical modeling of computational problems. It covers the common algorithms, algorithmic paradigms, and data structures used to solve these problems. The course emphasizes the relationship between algorithms and programming, and introduces basic performance measures and analysis techniques for these problems.
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This course is the first part of a three-course sequence. The sequence continues in 6.046J Design and Analysis of Algorithms.
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