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