Power-Up: Unlocking the Hidden Mathematics in Video Games
by Matthew Lane Author
This lively exploration uncovers the mathematical concepts embedded in popular video games. It illustrates how players engage with complex problems, such as the traveling salesman problem in Assassin's Creed and the mathematical limitations of Mario's jumps in Super Mario Bros. Additionally, it highlights how games like "The Sims" provide insights into the mathematical aspects of relationships. Overall, it demonstrates that video games serve as a rich and engaging platform for learning mathematical ideas that extend beyond the classroom.
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