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Tetris is NP-complete Research

By Anonymous Hero
from the complexity department
Posted Sun Nov 03, 2002 at 08:12:50 PM PDT
Erik D. Demaine, Susan Hohenberger, and David Liben-Nowell of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology's Laboratory for Computer Science have analyzed Tetris from a computational perspective, focusing on the computer resources required to play the game successfully. Tetris, along with other games such as Minesweeper, falls into the NP-complete category. You can read the full story at Science News Online.

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