A Line of Sages
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Author(s)
Khovanova, Tanya
Date Issued
November 2013
Journal
The Mathematical Intelligencer
Publisher
Springer US
Citation
Khovanova, Tanya. “A Line of Sages.” The Mathematical Intelligencer 36.3 (2014): 44–46.
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Author's final manuscript
Abstract
A new variation of an old hat puzzle, where sages are standing in line one behind the other.
This column is a place for those bits of contagious mathematics that travel from person to person in the community, because they are so elegant, surprising, or appealing that one has an urge to pass them on.
Contributions are most welcome.
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Mathematics
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https://doi.org/10.1007/s00283-013-9415-3
