Math and Magic. Episode 6, Riffle Shuffles
(2020, original release: 2018)

Nonfiction

eCourse

Provider: Kanopy

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PUBLISHED
The Great Courses, 2018
[San Francisco, California, USA] : Kanopy Streaming, 2020
DESCRIPTION

1 online resource (streaming video file) (32 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound

ISBN/ISSN
7111996
LANGUAGE
English
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Title from title frames

Explore results of an ordinary riffle shuffle, where the deck is cut roughly in half, and the cards are interlaced approximately (but usually not perfectly). Depending on how the cards are arranged beforehand, intriguing effects are possible, based on Gilbreath's principle of patterned sequences. Study several of these magic showpieces

Film

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Originally produced by The Great Courses in 2018

Mode of access: World Wide Web

In English

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