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  1. Math

    Tricky Dice Revisited

    The game involves a set of four cubic dice, each one numbered differently. You let your opponent pick any one of the four dice. You choose one of the remaining three. Each player tosses his or her die, and the higher number wins. Amazingly, in a game involving 10 or more turns, you will nearly […]

    By Ivars Peterson
  2. Math

    Tricky Dice Revisited

    The game involves a set of four cubic dice, each one numbered differently. You let your opponent pick any one of the four dice. You choose one of the remaining three. Each player tosses his or her die, and the higher number wins. Amazingly, in a game involving 10 or more turns, you will nearly […]

    By Ivars Peterson

  3. 19055

    Shame on Nature for saying, “the evidence available is not sufficient to justify the publication of the original paper.”