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Do mathematicians consider this an open problem or does there exist a well known solution? And what about a name for this problem, does it have one already?
by no_identd 9y ago
Do mathematicians consider this an open problem or does there exist a well known solution? And what about a name for this problem, does it have one already?
- cousin_it 9y agoNah, it's nothing as grand as that. I saw it on facebook a few months ago and solved it in about ten minutes, just wanted to share the fun.
- no_identd 9y ago...do you know the story of George Dantzig? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Dantzig#Mathematical_statistics https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Dantzig#Mathematical_st... I don't mean to say that it seems applicable here - but I also don't mean to say that it doesn't seem applicable here.