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For n players, n-1 games are needed to fairly determine first place, and n-1+lg(n-1) are needed to fairly determine first and second place.

gamma_r=(kappa_r)/(sigma^(r+2)), where kappa_r are cumulants and sigma is the standard deviation.

year winner 2010 Yves Meyer

A coordinate system which has a metric satisfying g_(ii)=-1 and partialg_(ij)/partialx_j=0.

If a distribution has a single mode at mu_0, then P(|x-mu_0|>=lambdatau)<=4/(9lambda^2), where tau^2=sigma^2+(mu-mu_0)^2.

The geodesics on a general cylinder generated by lines parallel to a line l with which the tangent makes a constant angle.

An algorithm for computing an Egyptian fraction.

A one-dimensional geometric object such as a pencil or line segment range.

If a Sylow 2-subgroup T of G lies in a unique maximal 2-local P of G, then P is a "strongly embedded" subgroup of G, and G is known.

A sphere which acts as a model of a spherical (or ellipsoidal) celestial body, especially the Earth, and on which the outlines of continents, oceans, etc. are drawn.