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Rubik's
50 Years of the World's Most Famous Cube
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A vibrant visual celebration of the iconic cube. The Rubik's® Cube was created in 1974 by Ernő Rubik, a Hungarian architecture professor. Rubik later used the Cube as a learning exercise to teach his students about three-dimensional spaces. Little did he know his 'magic cube' (as...
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Rubik's
Rubik's is a fun visual celebration of 50 years of the world's most famous cube.
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Description
A vibrant visual celebration of the iconic cube. The Rubik's® Cube was created in 1974 by Ernő Rubik, a Hungarian architecture professor. Rubik later used the Cube as a learning exercise to teach his students about three-dimensional spaces. Little did he know his 'magic cube' (as he originally named it) would become one of the most famous puzzles of all time!
By the 1980s, the Rubik's Cube was a worldwide craze, selling millions every year and cementing its pop culture legacy. It has featured in everything from The Simpsons to Harry Styles' last tour.
Perfect for all fans of the Cube, Rubik's is a vibrant celebration of the iconic puzzle. It explores 50 key moments in the Cube's life, encompassing everything from its design evolution to celebrity solvers and cube-solving records. With great quotes, fascinating stats and facts, fun photos and plenty of nostalgia, it is a perfect gift for the Rubik's fan in your life and offers plenty of new insights for seasoned solvers.
Includes a foreword by Ernő Rubik.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9780711298279
Publisher: Quarto Publishing PLC
Format: Novelty book
Date Published: 24 October 2024
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: White Lion Publishing
Illustration: colour photos
Contributors:
- Foreword by Erno Rubik
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Width: 153.0mm
Height: 153.0mm
Weight: 750g
Pages: 160
About the Author
The Rubik's Cube was created in 1974 by Ernõ Rubik, a Hungarian architecture professor. Rubik later used the Cube as a learning exercise to teach his students about 3-dimensional spaces. Little did he know his 'magic cube' (as he originally named it) would become one of the world's most famous puzzles of all time!
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