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Indisputable existence of santa claus: the mathematics of christmas
How do you apply game theory to select who should be on your Christmas shopping list ? Can you predict Her Majesty's Christmas message? Will calculations show Santa is getting steadily thinner, shimmying up and down chimneys for a whole night, or fatter, as he tucks into a mince pie and a glass of sherry in billions of houses across the world?
With of graphs, diagrams and sketches, Proof That Santa Exists applies mathematic solutions to Christmas themed questions.
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