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Twenty-first Century Papers


"Mathematics and Go", lecture by Elwyn Berlekamp, presented at UC Berkeley Faculty Club, Letters & Science Faculty Forum, February 6, 2006. DVD.

"Yellow-Brown Hackenbush", pp. 413-418 in Games of No Chance 3, More Games of No Chance, edited by Michael H. Albert and Richard J. Nowakowski (Cambridge University Press, MSRI Publications 56, 2009).

"Analysis of Composite Corridors", with Teigo Nakamura, 2002 (lecture slides also available).

"Idempotents Among Partisan Games", pp. 1-23 in More Games of No Chance, edited by Richard J. Nowakowski (Cambridge University Press, MSRI Publications 42, 2002).

"Forcing Your Opponent To Stay In Control Of A Loony Dots-And-Boxes Endgame" (with K. Scott), pp. 317-330 in More Games of No Chance, edited by Richard J. Nowakowski (Cambridge University Press, MSRI Publications 42, 2002).

"Four Games for Gardner", pp. 229-241 in More Games of No Chance, edited by Richard J. Nowakowski (Cambridge University Press, MSRI Publications 42, 2002).

Four Games for Gardner, in Puzzlers' Tribute: A Feast for the Mind, edited by David Wolfe and Tom Rodgers (AK Peters, Fall 2001).

"Hot Spots": (Go Challenge)

Sums of 2 XN Amazons in F. Thomas Bruss and Lucien le Cam, eds. "GameTheory, Optimal Stopping, Probability and Statistics: Papers in honor of Thomas S. Ferguson."Institute of Mathematical Statistics Lecture Notes--Monograph Series, vol.35. Beechwood, Ohio: Institute of Mathematical Statistics, 2000.

Generalized thermography: Algorithms, implementation, and application to Go endgames by M. Mueller, E. Berlekamp, and B. Spight. Technical Report 96-030, ICSI Berkeley, 1996. To download, go to item [18] in Muller's online bibliography.