Explores the interconnections between these seemingly unrelated topics. Written for undergraduate math, computer science and electrical engineer majors, it is accessible to magicians who want to understand the mathematics of card shuffling. A fun book that looks at: the Perfect shuffle, Order of Shuffles, Shuffle Groups, Generalizing the Perfect Shuffle, and Dynamic Computer Memories. These categories include things like the stay-stack principle; moving cards in a deck; out-shuffling; and include a number of tricks, including a Challenge Poker Deal. 150 pgs, paperback, 1998