The following applets are two separate, interactive sandpile simulations. In both cases, we start with square, stable 500x500 piles of sand...

Beloved ARPers, I'm learning a new programming language called Processing, and I thought I'd go ahead and share my first applet, whi...

In this post I will state as well as prove some important basic results relating to the theory of impartial games. You will recall from my i...

Basic Pebbling Intro/Technical Background

Background: Fibonacci Polynomials

It has been proven that one of the players of Nim, let us say Player A, can leave a certain number of objects in play in a way such that P...

I've been busy studying sandpiles; unfortunately, LaTex and blogger are not friends. I've condensed most of what I've been up t...