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Or: Corrections Factually Incorrect: Ed Koch in the Las Vegas Sun , May 26, 2014: “In addition to Pearl, Bob’s other cousin, Bill Bailey, was a song and dance…
… and for Anthony Hopkins and a Black Widow, as well as for a filmmaker who reportedly died on May 19. Update of 4:48 PM ET: See also Philip Roth on an ambiguity. *…
The ninefold square, the eightfold cube, and monkeys. For posts on the models above, see quaternion in this journal. For the monkeys, see "Nothing Is More Fun than…
A book by this title, Richard A. Brualdi’s Combinatorial Matrix Classes , was published by Cambridge University Press in 2006: For some related remarks, see The Counter (March…
Some mathematical background for yesterday’s remarks “For the Bregnans” and “Lost in Translation“— “Matching Theory: A Sampler, from Dénes König to the Present,” by Michael D. Plummer, 1991….
Translation by Barbara Johnson: "The minimum number of rows— lines or columns— that contain all the zeros in a matrix is equal to the maximum number of zeros located in…
The Shining of May 29… The original note and references to it here. * As opposed to the Monicans . See previous post.
“Aeon Flux suffered a decline of 63.97% in box office earnings, going down to No. 6 the following week. On 9 February 2006, it completed its theatrical run,…
The late Maya Angelou in The Paris Review , Fall 1990: “There’s a phrase in West Africa, in Ghana; it’s called ‘deep talk.’ For instance, there’s a saying:…