3 papers
math.GM2025
Mathematics of Gozinta Boxes
Dillan Agrawal, Selena Ge, Jate Greene +8
We study the geometric aspects of the magic trick called Gozinta Boxes. We generalize Gozinta Boxes to other dimensions, and we show that in three and higher dimensions, the maximu…
math.CO2025
Chip-Firing on Infinite -ary Trees
Dillan Agrawal, Selena Ge, Jate Greene +8
We use an infinite -ary tree with a self-loop at the root as our underlying graph. We consider a chip-firing process starting with chips at the root. We describe the stable…
math.HO2024
Card Tricks and Information
Aria Chen, Tyler Cummins, Rishi De Francesco +7
Fitch Cheney's 5-card trick was introduced in 1950. In 2013, Mulcahy invented a 4-card trick in which the cards are allowed to be displayed face down. We suggest our own invention:…