John D. Cook 1/1/2026

In-shuffles and out-shuffles

Read Original

This technical article delves into perfect card shuffles, specifically in-shuffles and out-shuffles. It provides a generalized Python function for both shuffle types, demonstrates their mathematical properties, and analyzes the number of shuffles required to return a deck to its original order based on modular arithmetic.

In-shuffles and out-shuffles

Comments

No comments yet

Be the first to share your thoughts!

Browser Extension

Get instant access to AllDevBlogs from your browser

Top of the Week

1
The Beautiful Web
Jens Oliver Meiert 2 votes
3
LLM Use in the Python Source Code
Miguel Grinberg 1 votes
4
Wagon’s algorithm in Python
John D. Cook 1 votes