Discusses the mathematics involved in gaming, including dice and probability, Monopoly and money management, and Scrabble's point system.
Contents
Dice and probability -- Spinners: more on probability -- Battleship -- Monopoly -- Scrabble -- Checkers: area of a game board -- Rock, paper, scissors -- Card games: war -- Card games: probability -- Sudoku -- Bowling -- Pool -- Video games: linear algebra -- More video game math: scientific notation -- Putting it all together.