2018-12-10
[public] 654K views, 21.4K likes, 207 dislikes audio only
Fun with toothpicks. Featuring Neil Sloane.
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Neil Sloane is the founder of the On-Line Encyclopedia of Integer Sequences: https://oeis.org
Play with the toothpick simulator: http://oeis.org/A139250/a139250.anim.html
The Toothpick Sequence and Other Sequences from Cellular Automata by David Applegate, Omar E. Pol, and N. J. A. Sloane: https://arxiv.org/abs/1004.3036
Conway on Game of Life: /youtube/video/E8kUJL04ELA
Monty Hall for dunmmies: /youtube/video/7u6kFlWZOWg
Buffon's Matches: /youtube/video/sJVivjuMfWA
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