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:

CG. Graham's Number Apr 09, 2007

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Not quite the largest number ever used...

CF. Mind Boggling Mar 31, 2007

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Still Growing!!

CE. Big Numbers Mar 24, 2007

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Some Very Large Numbers and we announce our new website, mathfactor.uark.edu!

CD. Alas, Up To A Million Dollars Might Have Been Given Away. Mar 19, 2007

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We discuss the results of the fabulous Math Factor Million Dollar Giveaway. and confess this was an excuse to bring up Game Theory and how to talk about really big numbers.

CC. Fair Division Mar 15, 2007

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The solution to the cake cutting puzzle; the end of the Million Dollar Give-Away.

CB. Pi Day Mar 07, 2007

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We take this week off to celebrate Pi Day.

CA. Cut the Cake! Feb 28, 2007

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How to satisfy the most jealous of triplets?

BZ. Two Teams Feb 21, 2007

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Twenty three people split into two teams of eleven & one ref; no matter how they split, the teams have the same total weight! Can the players themselves be different weights?

BY. Guests at a Party Feb 12, 2007

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A short, but tricky puzzle: how many guests must you invite before you can be sure that there are at least three mutual acquaintances or three mutual strangers?

BW. The Math Factor Million Dollar Give Away Feb 04, 2007

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Up to $1,000,000 in Prize Money May Be Given Away! Whoever sends us the largest number wins the prize-- a million dollars divided by the winning entry!

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