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A Counting Puzzle Raffle – Solution
Many thanks to all who participated in our counting puzzle raffle. The winner was selected randomly from correct entries and has requested to remain anonymous. Here’s a solution.
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Tagged choose, combinatorics, coounting, hook-length formula, raffle contest, standard tableau
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A Counting Puzzle Raffle
(Added May 1, 2013: This puzzle raffle is now closed. Many thanks to all who participated. Here’s a solution.) Last month, Girls’ Angle affiliates Rediet Abebe, Jordan Downey, and Lauren McGough hosted a mathophile raffle contest at the Girls’ Angle … Continue reading
One-Fold Origami Puzzle Raffle – Solution
Congratulations to Philip H. for winning the One-Fold Origami Puzzle Raffle! Many thanks to all who participated! Here is Philip’s solution:
One-Fold Origami Puzzle Raffle
This raffle is closed. Congratulations to Philip H. for being selected the lucky winner. Many thanks to all who participated! Here’s a chance for you for some chocolate from L. A. Burdick!
Puzzle of Firsts – Solution
Congratulations to Bret S. of California for winning the Puzzle of Firsts crossword raffle in celebration of Women’s History Month! Like our Puzzle of Fortune! raffle winner, Bret will receive chocolate from L. A. Burdick. Many thanks to all who … Continue reading
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Tagged crossword, mathematicians, puzzle, raffle contest, Women's History Month
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Puzzle of Firsts
To celebrate Women’s History Month and Pi Day, here’s a raffle puzzle contest. Feel free to use search engines to help! (The deadline for entry has passed and a winner announced. Thank you for participating! If you’re a teacher, feel … Continue reading
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Tagged crossword, mathematicians, puzzle, raffle contest, Women's History Month
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Puzzle of Fortune!
Recently, both Hewlett Packard and IBM named women as their Chief Executive Officers. To celebrate, here’s a puzzle for you. All I’ll say is that the puzzle was designed this past summer. (Part of the puzzle is to figure out … Continue reading