Math 100 Mathematical World

Course Information

Handouts

Instructor Notes

Nim

• An applet that can play 4 pile nim with you.
• Cut-the-knot has a three pile game of nim.
• Here is a 5 pile game of nim.
• MathWorld has a list of references.

Hex

• Arthur Vause has an applet to play 5 by 5 through 9 by 9 games.
• MazeWorks has a 7 by 7 game in which the first player is not allowed to capture the center on the first move and a lot of interesting information about the game and strategy for playing it.
• MathWorld has a long reference list.