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  2. Maze-solving algorithm - Wikipedia

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    Robot in a wooden maze. A maze-solving algorithm is an automated method for solving a maze.The random mouse, wall follower, Pledge, and Trémaux's algorithms are designed to be used inside the maze by a traveler with no prior knowledge of the maze, whereas the dead-end filling and shortest path algorithms are designed to be used by a person or computer program that can see the whole maze at once.

  3. Back from the Klondike - Wikipedia

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    Back from the Klondike is a maze first printed in the New York Journal and Advertiser on April 24, 1898. In introducing the puzzle, creator Sam Loyd describes it as having been constructed to specifically foil Leonhard Euler's rule for solving any maze puzzle by working backwards from the end point. [1] The following are Sam Loyd's original ...

  4. Maze: Solve the World's Most Challenging Puzzle - Wikipedia

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    Maze: Solve the World's Most Challenging Puzzle (1985, Henry Holt and Company) is a puzzle book written and illustrated by Christopher Manson. The book was originally published as part of a contest to win $10,000. Unlike other puzzle books, each page is involved in solving the book's riddle.

  5. Ariadne's thread (logic) - Wikipedia

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    If the maze is on paper, the thread may well be a pencil. Logic problems of all natures may be resolved via Ariadne's thread, the maze being but an example. At present, it is most prominently applied to Sudoku puzzles, used to attempt values for as-yet-unsolved cells. The medium of the thread for puzzle-solving can vary widely, from a pencil to ...

  6. 10 Hard Math Problems That Even the Smartest People in the ...

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    The Kissing Number Problem. A broad category of problems in math are called the Sphere Packing Problems. They range from pure math to practical applications, generally putting math terminology to ...

  7. Maze - Wikipedia

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    A maze in which the goal is to find the unique Hamiltonian cycle. [6] [7] Logic mazes These are like standard mazes except they use rules other than "don't cross the lines" to restrict motion. Picture maze A standard maze that forms a picture when solved. Turf mazes and mizmazes A pattern like a long rope folded up, without any junctions or ...

  8. The Hardest Logic Puzzle Ever - Wikipedia

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    If A answers da, C is Random, and B is the opposite of A. One can elegantly obtain truthful answers in the course of solving the original problem as clarified by Boolos ("if the coin comes down heads, he speaks truly; if tails, falsely") without relying on any purportedly unstated assumptions, by making a further change to the question:

  9. 6 tips to ‘detox’ after excessive holiday eating and drinking

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    Freirich agreed, warning against any extreme fasting, cleanses or detox products. "Many of these cause extreme bowel movements, which can lead to a dramatic loss of electrolytes and fluids that ...