National Museum of Mathematics

Math Encounters

Wed 04 May 2016
Saving Face: Information Tricks for Life and Love
Also being a tribute to Claude Shannon, since 2016 is the Shannon Centenary

• Video at YouTube
• Slides
• Handout
• Practice tool for five-card trick (Requires Wolfram's free CDF Player.)
• Zero-Knowledge Match Maker (Mathematica Demonstration; requires Wolfram's free CDF Player.)
• Claude Shannon (Wikipedia article)
• Claude Shannon: Tinkerer, Prankster, and Father of Information Theory