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Science News October 8, 2005 Ivars Peterson |
Binary Dice Wei-Hwa Huang has simplified dice and created a new set of mind teasers and games. |
Science News May 29, 2004 Ivars Peterson |
Playing Pig, Optimally The simple dice game known as Pig is surprisingly complex when you're trying to find an optimal strategy for playing it. |
Science News July 12, 2003 Ivars Peterson |
Improving the Odds in RISK RISK is a classic board game of global conquest. First published in 1959, this war game remains popular and continues to attract mathematical attention. Recent analyses reveal that the chances of winning a battle are considerably more favorable for the attacker. |
Science News March 15, 2003 Ivars Peterson |
Solving Yahtzee Phil Woodward of Pfizer Global Research and Development in England has solved the game of Yahtzee, computing all of the more than 1 trillion possible outcomes and working out optimal playing strategies. His results appear in the current issue of Chance. |
IndustryWeek October 1, 2008 Jill Jusko |
Design Web Site Assists Die Casting Product Designers Goal is to increase dialog among designers and North American Die Casting Association die casters. |
Science News August 25, 2001 Ivars Peterson |
Mozart's Melody Machine A mathematical game that composes a practically infinite number of Mozartean minuets from random-number generation... |
BusinessWeek April 19, 2004 David Welch |
A League Of Your Own -- In A PC A CD-ROM of Strat-o-Matic Baseball takes the dice and cards game to a new level |
The Motley Fool July 24, 2008 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Time to Roll the Dice? Dice Holdings, the career-specific website operator, rolls in with healthy growth in its latest quarter. |
The Motley Fool August 15, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Warming Up to Fuzzy Dice Dice Holdings, the online IT tech-job-listings company, reports its first quarter since its IPO four weeks ago. As global Internet adoption rates continue to improve, there will be a greater need for tech-jobs, as well as a growing Web-based audience looking to fill them. |
The Motley Fool March 15, 2006 Dan Bloom |
Probing Into FormFactor FormFactor's advanced probe cards help semiconductor manufacturers cut costs. The stock market has certainly noticed FormFactor's performance and potential. |
U.S. CPSC January 17, 2008 |
Cranium Cadoo Board Games Recalled Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard The surface paint on the die contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard. |