God Plays Dice

Pavages aléatoires par touillage de dominos , by Thierry de la Rue et Elise Janvresse. ("Random tilings by domino shuffling", ...

On Friday I wrote about the mutilated chessboard problem . I'll give the solution now. The reason this problem is usually phrased in te...

Mutilated chessboard problem. The problem is the folkloric one: given a chessboard with two diagonally opposite corners removed, can you til...

For various reasons, I've been thinking about tilings of the plane a lot lately. This reminded me of a paper I haven't thought abou...