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- A Nice Example Related to the Frankl Conjecture
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Monthly Archives: May 2018
Duncan Dauvergne and Bálint Virág Settled the Random Sorting Networks Conjectures
A short summary: The beautiful decade-old conjectures on random sorting networks by Omer Angel, Alexander Holroyd, Dan Romik, and Bálint Virág, have now been settled by Duncan Dauvergne and Bálint Virág in two papers: Circular support in random sorting networks, by Dauvergne … Continue reading
Posted in Combinatorics, Probability, Updates
Tagged Bálint Virág, Dubcan Dauvergne, Random sorting networks
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Zur Luria on the n-Queens Problem
(From Wikipedia ) The eight queens puzzle is the famous problem of placing eight chess queens on a chessboard so that no two queens threaten each other. The questions if this can be done and in how many different ways, as well as the extension … Continue reading
Posted in Combinatorics, Games
Tagged Chess, Eight-queens puzzle, n-queens problem, Zur Luria
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