A Piece of the Pi: mathematics explained

A Piece of the Pi: mathematics explained

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A Piece of the Pi: mathematics explained
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Chutes, ladders, and Markov chains

Chutes, ladders, and Markov chains

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The classic board game of Snakes and Ladders (or Chutes and Ladders) originated almost 2000 years ago in India, where it is known as Moksha Patam (see below). A turn of the game consists of a player …

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