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Math Fun Facts are ideas and puzzles that will change the way you think.

Today's Most Popular Fun Facts

  1. Red-Black Pairs Card Trick
  2. Scrabble Identity
  3. Poker Probability Paradox
  4. Finding the N-th digit of Pi
  5. Irrationality by Infinite Descent
The most recent vote was cast Tuesday, 06-Jan-2009 07:22:28 PST.
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This archive is designed as a resource for enriching your math courses and nurturing your interest and talent in mathematics! Each Math Fun Fact is a math puzzle or short article that contains a cool mathematics idea. You'll can learn about the mathematics of things like card shuffling to poker to computer vision to fractals to music, just to name a few. This makes great enrichment material for gifted math students or problem-solving groups.

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