Mathemagical Themas
The latest magic tricks, interviews, articles, essays and hints and tips from Vanishing Inc.
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Feel The Glove
Matt Baker - 11-May-2021
Category: Mathemagical Themas
Matt Baker shares a brilliant Dan Harlan trick - and explains the math that makes it work.
Location. Location. Location.
Matt Baker - 14-Apr-2021
Category: Mathemagical Themas
Matt Baker teaches a David Solomon trick based on not one but TWO subtle mathematical principles (the S/D location and Penelope's Principle).
What Day Is It?
Matt Baker - 10-Mar-2021
Category: Mathemagical Themas
During the pandemic, sometimes it's hard to know what day it is. Luckily Matt Baker has the answer.
Mathe-match-ics
Matt Baker - 10-Feb-2021
Category: Mathemagical Themas
This month, Matt Baker teaches an amazing trick, based on Alex Elmsley's work.
The Omega Bet
Matt Baker - 13-Jan-2021
Category: Mathemagical Themas
Master of Math, Matt Baker, shares a wonderful trick you'll love to perform.
The ‘Missing Digit’ Calculator Trick
Matt Baker - 09-Dec-2020
Category: Mathemagical Themas
In this month's post, Matt Baker shares a wonderful mathematical miracle you can do with the calculator everyone has nowadays on their cell phones.
The CATO Principle, Part 2: An Origami Tsunami
Matt Baker - 19-Nov-2020
Category: Mathemagical Themas
Matt completes his two-part series on the CATO Principle with a little-known Henry Ernest Dudeney puzzle.
The Gilbreath Principle
Matt Baker - 14-Oct-2020
Category: Mathemagical Themas
Matt Baker explores the possibilities of the Gilbreath Principle in this fascinating post.
CATO (Part 1 of 2)
Matt Baker - 09-Sept-2020
Category: Mathemagical Themas
Professor of Mathematics and Magician, Matt Baker's teaches a brilliant trick using the CATO principle.
