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globe. The globe lights their route and calculates their
mileage as they go.
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3-Utility - Visitors try to connect each of three houses to each of three utilities on each of three differently shaped surfaces. The number of holes in the surface affects the solution.
(The prototype used wipe-off marker, but that was too expensive)
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4 Color Mapping - Visitors use pieces of four different colors to complete maps and color graphs - learning that for maps (graphs) on a plane, you never need more than four colors.
A seven-color torus study model is included. Again, the number of holes in map's surface affects the solution.
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Coding - Visitors watch animated sequences that explain how satellite information is sent to earth in coded form and later decoded. Visitor gets a chance to be the computer, detecting and correcting errors in a sample code that has been degraded with noise. In another game, visitors, experience how some codes can correct far more errors than others.
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