Mathematical Magic With a Deck of Cards

Year: 2018 Authors: Jorge Nuno Silva; Pedro J. Freitas; Tiago Hirth

Core claim

Greater understanding of the mathematics behind card magic gives performers more freedom to adapt effects and better serve spectators.

Topics

card magic, recreational mathematics, math outreach, performance, pedagogy

Domains

combinatorics, probability, arithmetic reasoning, performance art, magic presentation, science communication

Methods

hands-on workshop, demonstration, effect analysis, participant practice

Media

playing cards, deck, written workshop examples

Source status

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