The Beautiful Math of Snakes and Ladders - Numberphile

Featuring Marcus du Sautoy. Book details below. The game is also widely known as Chutes & Ladders. More links & stuff in full description below ↓↓↓

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Marcus du Sautoy website: https://www.simonyi.ox.ac.uk

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