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Patterns, chance and the numbers hiding in everyday things.

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Why seven shuffles are enough to mix a deck of cards A 52-card deck can be put in about 8 × 10^67 different orders, yet a few quick shuffles leave a lot of the old order behind. In 1992 Dave Bayer and Persi… Maths4 min read