Scientific American 1996 Ian Stewart - Abstracts

Scientific American 1996 Ian Stewart
TitleSubjectAuthors
A guide to computer dating.(Mathematical Recreations)(Column)Science and technologyIan Stewart
Cows in the maze. (self-referential maze)Science and technologyIan Stewart
How fair is monopoly? (mathematical basis of the game)(includes related articles)Science and technologyIan Stewart
Monopoly revisited. (degree to which probability controls outcome in the board game Monopoly, discussed in light of Markov's rule)Science and technologyIan Stewart
Mother Worm's Blanket. (mathematical equation)(Mathematical Recreations)Science and technologyIan Stewart
Playing with quads and quazars. (mathematical game)Science and technologyIan Stewart
Proof of purchase on the Internet. (confidentiality of information)(includes related articles on oblivious transfer and solutions to mathematical problem)(Mathematical Recreations)(Column)Science and technologyIan Stewart
Shedding a little darkness. (mathematical problem)Science and technologyIan Stewart
Tales of a neglected number. (plastic numbers)Science and technologyIan Stewart
The interrogator's fallacy. (conclusions based on conditional probability in court cases)(includes related information on derivation of mathematical formula of Robert A.J. Matthews)(Mathematical Recreations)Science and technologyIan Stewart
The sculptures of Alan St. George. (geometric sculptures)(Mathematical recreations)Science and technologyIan Stewart
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