Kaplansky's solution to a counting problem

Author

Janel G. Sy

Date of Publication

1998

Document Type

Bachelor's Thesis

Degree Name

Bachelor of Science in Mathematics

College

College of Science

Department/Unit

Mathematics and Statistics

Abstract/Summary

This thesis presents the complete solutions and proofs to a counting problem which is gambling game in particular. The game is all about the proper arrangement of the numbers around a circle that would give a player the minimum triple sum to become a winner. The lemmas and theorem that was stated was proven. Definitions for arithmetic mean, circular permutation, probability and the likes are provided for better understanding of the solution.

Abstract Format

html

Language

English

Format

Print

Accession Number

TU08313

Shelf Location

Archives, The Learning Commons, 12F Henry Sy Sr. Hall

Physical Description

54 leaves

Keywords

Counting; Mathematics--Problems, exercises, etc.; Sequences (Mathematics); Games

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