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combinatorics
[ kuhm-bahy-nuh-tawr-iks, -tor-, kom-buh- ]
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He began pulling in different areas of math outside of combinatorics, including finite geometry, algebra and probability.
They enlisted software developer Joseph Samuel Myers and University of Arkansas mathematician Chaim Goodman-Strauss, who had both worked with tiling and combinatorics in the past.
Advised by Amit Sahai, a computer scientist at the University of California, Los Angeles, the project has already paired 171 incarcerated people in 27 states with a mentor to work on topics from combinatorics to abstract algebra.
The branch of mathematics that involves the counting of combinations, such as all the 1,905 solutions to Sky TV’s faux Sudoku, is called combinatorics.
Combinatorics is the branch of math that most consistently deals with extremely high numbers.
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