Monthly Archives: August 2012

The 3x+1 problem!

Posted on August 12, 2012 by mariamonks

I have exciting news today: The first ever joint paper by Monks, Monks, Monks, and Monks has been accepted for publication in Discrete Mathematics. These four Monks’s are my two brothers, my father, and myself. We worked together last summer … Continue reading →

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Summary: Symmetric functions transition table

Posted on August 4, 2012 by mariamonks

Over the last few weeks I’ve been writing about several little gemstones that I have seen in symmetric function theory. But one of the main overarching beauties of the entire area is that there are at least five natural bases … Continue reading →

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