Bonfeld, Murray & Karl Fulves (editor):
Faro Concepts ©1977 Murray Bonfeld, self-published Softcover, comb-bound, 8.5x11" 56 pages |
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Comments:
Contents (from web descriptions at Lybrary.com and
DenisBehr.de):
1 Introduction (Karl Fulves)
2 Novel Faro Relationships
2 Basic Terminology and Operations
2 - For A 52 Card Deck Only
2 - For A 51 Card Deck Only
8 Faro Functions
8 Even Number Of Cards
11 Up And Down Faro System: turning one half over before faro
shuffling
11 Unit Shuffles
12 Multiples Of Four
13 Odd Numbers Of Cards
16 Unit Restorations
18 The 32-Card Deck: An Analysis
27 The Principle of Internal Shuffling
27 Controlling 16 Cards Among 52
27 Controlling 10 Cards Among 52
27 Controlling 8 Cards Among 52
28 Inshuffle Groups
31 Placement For Thirds
32 Sympathetic Perception: all selections end up in one
pile
33 Thirteen Reverse: spades order is reversed with faro shuffles
34 Shuffled Interchange: 2 spade cards named, their positions are
transposed with faros
41 Any Card, Any Number - The First System
42 Any Card, Any Number - The Second System
48 Principles and Routines
48 Cut Coincidence: selection found at number specified by amount
of cut-off cards
48 More Power Of Thought
49 Column Correspondence
50 Caught Card #1001
50 Double Coincidence: finding mates
52 More Theorems