Magic tricks, card shuffling and dynamic computer memories

Abstract

Introduction 1. The perfect shuffle 2. The order of shuffles 3. Shuffle groups 4. Generalizing the perfect shuffle 5. Dynamic computer memories. Appendix 1. The order of shuffles Appendix 2. How to do the Faro shuffle Appendix 3. Tours on decks of size 8, 16, 32 and 64 Appendix 4. A Lagniappe Bibliography.