Dr Jeff Erickson is an associate professor of computer science at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (USA) since August 1998. His area of expertise is computational geometry. He is married to Kim Whittlesey, a geometric group theorist.
Erickson researched the combinatorial game theory (CGT) of what he called "sowing games" and invented four mancala games: Atomic Wari, Partisan Sowing, Reaping and Two-dimensional Sowing.
- Erickson, J.
- Sowing Games. In: Nowakowski, R. (Ed.) Games of No Chance. Mathematical Sciences Research Institute Publications 29, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge MA (USA) 1996, 287-297.
External Links
- His homepage at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
- Ernie's 3D Pancakes. Jeff's Blog.
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