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mattbaker.blog
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| | | | | Today is the 10th anniversary of the death of Martin Gardner. His books on mathematics had a huge influence on me as a teenager, and I'm a fan of his writing on magic as well, but it was only last year that I branched out into reading some of his essays on philosophy, economics, religion,... | |
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algorithmsoup.wordpress.com
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| | | | | The ``probabilistic method'' is the art of applying probabilistic thinking to non-probabilistic problems. Applications of the probabilistic method often feel like magic. Here is my favorite example: Theorem (Erdös, 1965). Call a set $latex {X}&fg=000000$ sum-free if for all $latex {a, b \in X}&fg=000000$, we have $latex {a + b \not\in X}&fg=000000$. For any finite... | |
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smolny.org
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| | | | | Andrei Rodin Dr. Sc. in Philosophy (St. Petersburg University); Ph.D. in Philosophy (the Institute of Philosophy of Russian Academy of Sciences) former [...] | |
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bluebirdofbitterness.com
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