The Math Factor

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**The Math Factor**

A brief, weekly math conversation and puzzle, airing on KUAF 91.3 FM, Fayetteville Arkansas. Send your answers, comments, questions, puzzles, or cash, to mathfactor@uark.edu!

Latest Episodes:

DA. Cake Conundrum Oct 27, 2007

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Dennis Shasha poses a cake conundrum! Should Marie trust her older brother's scheme?

CZ. Division Trick Oct 23, 2007

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How does this little number trick work?

CY. Number Sleuthing Oct 10, 2007

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A little puzzle from Dennis Shasha's new book, Puzzles for Programmers and Pros.

CX.The Swimming Princess And A Beast Oct 03, 2007

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A princess plots her escape from a waiting beast...

CW. The Surreal Numbers Sep 25, 2007

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John H. Conway discusses his Surreal Number System, and other infinite oddments.

CV. Dividing Up The Loot Sep 07, 2007

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The Pirates split the loot inductively, like the clever pirates they are.

CU. Eminently Logical Pirates _Math_Factor_2007_08_30 Aug 31, 2007

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A boatload of eminently logical pirates must divide some loot...

CT. Odd People Aug 14, 2007

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An odd number of odd people mill about in a field...

CS. Perfect Sums Aug 07, 2007

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And we return with a new puzzle, on perfectly summing sets!

CR. Clock Confusion Jul 27, 2007

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How many times a day can the clock be read two different ways?

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