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| | In a previous post I discussed the Brouwer fixed point theorem and I mentioned the fact that it applies to any non-empty closed bounded convex subset of a Euclidean space, since a subset of this kind is homeomorphic to a closed ball in a Euclidean space. However I did not prove the latter statement. I...
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| | I recently uploaded "On the largest sum-free subset problem in the integers," to the arXiv. Let $latex A \subset \mathbb{Z}$ be a finite subset of the integers. We say $latex A$ is sum-free if there are no solutions to $latex a + b = c,$ with $latex a,b,c \in A$. We define $latex S(A)$ to...
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| | Here's a puzzle: You and Bob are going to play a game which has the following steps. Bob thinks of some function $latex f\colon \mathbb{R}\to\mathbb{R}$ (it's arbitrary: it doesn't have to be continuous or anything). You pick an $latex x \in \mathbb{R}$. Bob reveals to you the table of values $latex \{(x_0, f(x_0))\mid x_0\ne x\}$...
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