What other math toys other than the rubix cube have some interesting concepts as a game?
Toys based on a concept in mathematics
rock paper scissors
computah games
Travian and Dota 2
Tetris
Go, obviously.
call of duty 4 uses category theory
Minecraft uses topology
gay thread
>Rubix
OP here.
Neat choices. I almost forgot about go and tetris, though I always assumed RPS was more of a social manipulation game than a game of numbers.
>games are toys
Dice.
Chess.
Card Games.
Strategy Games.
Origami.
>chess
>mathematically elegant
well it has things that move in discreet space, I suppose.
Towers of Hanoi
Sudoku
If I recall the Rubik's cube was created without the group theory concept being related to it in the mind of the original creator, and the connection only get recognized later and then generalized into different cube configurations.
Even so the mechanism is pretty brilliant
rubik's scissors
>game unrelated
>The General Relevance of the Modified Cosmological Model
MIRROR 1: vixra.org
MIRROR 2: 2occatl.net
MIRROR 3: drive.google.com
thought you were gonna reference the Riemann Zeta Handgun
>games are interactive immersive art experiences
That Dudes game of Life
theres a few pen and paper "board games" that use math.
I think one is called colonies or some shit.
has to do with dots and connecting lines
>Toys based on a concept in mathematics
Physics and Engineering are the toys.