The Mathematics of Magic<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\nRules & Introduction<\/p>\n
\n- Rules Overview – John Carter<\/a><\/li>\n
- Magic Jargon \u2013 Magic Academy<\/a><\/li>\n
- In-Game Protocol \u2013 Magic Academy<\/a><\/li>\n
- Anatomy of a Magic Card – Magic Academy<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Game Theory<\/p>\n
\n- Ben Polak’s lectures on Game Theory at Yale<\/a><\/li>\n
- Lecture Slides on Game Theory – John Duffy<\/a><\/li>\n
- Prisoner’s Dilemma from \u201cWhat IF…Collected Thought Experiments in Philosophy\u201d pg 202-203 – Peg Tittle<\/li>\n
- Lecture Notes<\/a><\/li>\n
- Intro to Game Theory – Frank Karsten<\/a><\/li>\n
- Branching out: Game Theory and Magic – Jeff Hall<\/a><\/li>\n
- Theory Games – Frank Karsten<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Multiplayer<\/p>\n
\n- The Ferrett on Multiplayer<\/a><\/li>\n
- Funky Animals by Anthony Alongi<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Epistemic Logic<\/p>\n
\n- Eric Pacuit’s Slides<\/a><\/li>\n
- What They Think You’re Thinking – Steve Sadin<\/a><\/li>\n
- Telepathy – Josh Utter-Lytton<\/a><\/li>\n
- Exchange of Information – Ben Stark<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Limited<\/p>\n
\n- Feeling a Draft: An Introduction to 40-Card Decks – Magic Academy<\/a><\/li>\n
- Booster Draft Primer – Randy Buehle<\/a>r<\/li>\n
- Sending Signals – Scott Willis<\/a><\/li>\n
- <\/a>Top-Down Drafting – Steve Sadin<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Deckbuilding<\/p>\n
\n- Deckbuilding \u2013 Magic Academy<\/a><\/li>\n
- Aggro, Combo, and Control \u2013 Magic Academy<\/a><\/li>\n
- Intro to Mana Base \u2013 Magic Academy<\/a><\/li>\n
- Deckbuilding 101 – Ben Bleiweiss<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Game Design<\/p>\n
\n- Optimal Card-Collecting Strategies for Magic: The Gathering – Robert A. Bosch, The College Mathematics Journal, Vol. 31, No. 1 (Jan., 2000), pp. 15-21<\/li>\n
- Timmy, Johnny, Spike Reading \u2013 Mark Rosewater<\/a><\/li>\n
- Color Wheel<\/a><\/li>\n
- State of Magic: Online<\/a><\/li>\n
- Restricted\/Banned cards<\/a><\/li>\n
- Online Forum discussion on \u201cnetdecking\u201d<\/a><\/li>\n
- Description of Magic: Online<\/a><\/li>\n
- A Fresh Coat of Magic Paint – Doug Beye<\/a>r (this is where they talk about functional reprints in m10. It’s not super deep, but very relevant)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Statistics & Simulation<\/p>\n
\n- Basic Probability \u2013 MIT Opencourseware<\/a><\/li>\n
- Hypothesis Testing: The Basics<\/a><\/li>\n
- 5 Rules to Avoid a Mana Screw \u2013 Jay Moldenhauer-Salazar<\/a><\/li>\n
- Z-test stuff<\/a><\/li>\n
- Mathemagics: Onslaught Fetch Lands Revisited – Garrett Johnson<\/a><\/li>\n
- You Make the Play: Statistics for Dummies – Mike Flores<\/a><\/li>\n
- How to Cheat – Mike Flores<\/a><\/li>\n
- The Art of the Mulligan – Ken Krouner<\/a><\/li>\n
- The Art of the Mulligan: 8 Case Studies – Ken Krouner<\/a><\/li>\n
- Parth Modi’s Cascade Swans<\/a><\/li>\n
- Joel Calafell’s Cascade Swans<\/a><\/li>\n
- Warp World Amalgamation – Dave Meeson<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Tempo<\/p>\n
\n- Who’s the Beatdown – Mike Flores<\/a><\/li>\n
- Intro to Tempo – Scott Johns<\/a><\/li>\n
- Controlling Tempo \u2013 Eric Taylor<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Metagame<\/p>\n
\n- Metagame \u2013 Magic Academy<\/a><\/li>\n
- Game Theory and the Introduction to Metagame Shift \u2013 John Beety<\/a><\/li>\n
- Data-Mining Extended Tournaments for Statistics – Frank Karsten<\/a><\/li>\n
- Rules for Nomic<\/a><\/li>\n
- Event Coverage of Pro-Tour: Kyoto<\/a><\/li>\n
- Information Cascades in Magic – Patrick Chapin<\/a><\/li>\n
- When They Said “Great”… They Meant It<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Graph Theory<\/p>\n
\n- Graph Theory Tutorial<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Card Advantage<\/p>\n
\n- Intro to Card Advantage \u2013 Magic Academy<\/a><\/li>\n
- Tempo and Card Advantage \u2013 Eric Taylor<\/a><\/li>\n
- Systemic Thought \u2013 Zvi Mowshowitz<\/a><\/li>\n
- Interaction Advantage – Zac Hill<\/a><\/li>\n
- Card Adv. and Quality \u2013 Will Rieffer<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
AI<\/p>\n
\n- Game-Playing Computers: The Next Moves \u2013 Susan L. Epstein \u2013 AAAI 1999<\/a><\/li>\n
- Regret Minimization in Games with Incomplete Information – M Zinkevich, M Johanson, M Bowling, C Piccione – NIPS 2007<\/a><\/li>\n
- AI Overview – Computer Programming and Magic<\/a><\/li>\n
- AI beats human poker champions – EETimes.com<\/a><\/li>\n
- The Next Jump in Artificial Intelligence – Brittany Grayson<\/a><\/li>\n
- Duels of the Planeswalkers: All About AI – Patrick Buckland<\/a><\/li>\n
- The Quest for Artificial Intelligence – Nils Nilsson<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Forum Posts about us<\/p>\n
\n- mtgsalvation<\/a><\/li>\n
- penn state magic<\/a><\/li>\n
- WotC<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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