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combinatorics

• Jun 17, 2015

  Jocks vs. Nerds

  In a round-robin league, how many wins does it take to guarantee a playoff spot, and how few can still sneak you in?

• Oct 22, 2012

  Derangement Can Solve Your Problems

  Here is a very fun and surprising result which is not really new, but if you haven't seen it, you really should. The problem looks like this: I had a…