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'Obvious' theorems that are actually false

Jun 4, 2014

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Gödel's ontological proof

Jan 26, 2013

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What is the millionth decimal digit of the $ 10^{10^{10^{10}}} $-th prime?

Oct 28, 2011

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Mathematician vs. Computer: A Game

Oct 27, 2014

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Probability of winning a game by rolling the die first

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Expiring coupon collector's problem

Aug 30, 2012

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Analyzing a class of vertex-deletion games

Jan 2, 2012

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Comparing powers without logarithms

Jan 6, 2012

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Group-Interview Secretary Problem

Mar 21, 2011

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"Go-first" dice for $N$ players

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Conjecture: In Pascal's triangle with $n$ rows, the proportion of numbers less than the centre number approaches $e^{-1/\pi}$ as $n\to\infty$.

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Rain droplets falling on a table

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Computing the n-step transition probability of a Markov chain with repeated eigenvalues

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Why is $(1+1/n)^n$ the same as $1/(1-1/n)^n$? I know it's $e$ and $1/(1/e)$ but i want to know why $e$ behaves this way

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