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Wednesday, March 21, 2007

Maths boffins discover secret of darts -Uk News - Telegraph

Do you long to be as good at darts as Martin "Wolfie" Adams? Do you yearn to follow in the giant footsteps of the superstars of the tungsten-tipped brigade, such as Phil "The Power" Taylor and Andy "The Viking" Fordham?

Now mathematics offers a way to hone darts skills, a tried and tested alternative to the traditional pint and calming cigarette.

A group from Aberdeen University has invested time in the problem in their local pub, the St Machar Bar, and found that you should aim for different spots on the board, depending on how good you are, to get to the finishing double.Maths boffins discover secret of darts -Uk News - Telegraph

Resarch report in this pdf file:

http://www.ima.org.uk/mathematics/mtfeb07skillbasedoptimisedaimingindarts.pdf

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