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Peer reviewedJepsen, Charles H. – Mathematics Magazine, 1991
Presented are solutions to variations of a combinatorics problem from a recent International Mathematics Olympiad. In particular, the matrix algebra solution illustrates an interaction among the undergraduate areas of geometry, combinatorics, linear algebra, and group theory. (JJK)
Descriptors: College Mathematics, Higher Education, Mathematical Applications, Mathematics Education
