The Cellar - View Single Post - No two card shuffles will EVER be the same.

Perry Winkle · 02-10-2008, 03:58 AM

Why not write a computer program to see if you can get any repeat shuffles in a reasonable time frame?

Or even do it for one suit and then extrapolate how long it would take for the same thing to occur in an entire deck?

02-10-2008, 03:58 AM	#77
Perry Winkle Esnohplad Semaj Ton Join Date: Feb 2005 Location: A little south of sanity Posts: 2,259	Why not write a computer program to see if you can get any repeat shuffles in a reasonable time frame? Or even do it for one suit and then extrapolate how long it would take for the same thing to occur in an entire deck?