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I don’t yet know if this is my new bestie or hilarious campus nemesis. (But seriously, this is cool and I want my next university headshots here)

wire.auburn.eduCOSAM lecturer's dice design solves board gaming's most surprisingly complex problem — who goes first?A simple question about who goes first turned into a 15-year mathematical puzzle. Auburn COSAM senior lecturer Eric Harshbarger and researchers around the world developed a set of dice that eliminates...

Ben McKenzie

@benmckenzie.com.au

Alerting @davidkbutler.bsky.social to this, as it seems relevant to your interests! (And mine of course!)

17/8/26, 9:49 pm0 reposts3 likes

David K Butler

@davidkbutler.bsky.social

17 Aug

Thank you! Super interesting and I think it does indeed deserve a huge sculpture, if only because the story is about the humanity of mathematics in multiple senses.