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Conference dypss1::brain_bogglers

Title:Brain Bogglers
Notice:BRAIN_BOGGLERS is, like, back in business, totally
Moderator:BUSY::SLAB
Created:Mon Jul 13 1987
Last Modified:Mon Jun 02 1997
Last Successful Update:Fri Jun 06 1997
Number of topics:1441
Total number of notes:13981

1414.0. "what are the chances that lefthand person eats last ?" by HANNAH::OSMAN (see HANNAH::IGLOO$:[OSMAN]ERIC.VT240) Mon Jul 15 1996 22:04

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1414.1BUSY::SLABOUNTYDogbert's New Ruling Class: 100KMon Jul 15 1996 22:257
1414.2InterestingVMSNET::L_GULICKWhen the impossible is eliminated...Tue Jul 16 1996 04:3712
1414.3FORTY2::PALKATue Jul 16 1996 07:183
1414.4+1ULYSSE::KRESTICTue Jul 16 1996 07:263
1414.5Slim!CHEFS::STRANGEWAYSAndy Strangeways@REO DTN 830-3216Tue Jul 16 1996 11:4173
1414.6I'm still hereDYPSS1::DYSERTBarry - Custom Software DevelopmentTue Jul 16 1996 13:270
1414.7BUSY::SLABOUNTYDon't like my p_n? 1-800-328-7448Tue Jul 16 1996 13:5412
1414.8RUSURE::EDPAlways mount a scratch monkey.Tue Jul 16 1996 17:2836
1414.9HANNAH::OSMANsee HANNAH::IGLOO$:[OSMAN]ERIC.VT240Tue Jul 16 1996 17:4324
1414.10HANNAH::OSMANsee HANNAH::IGLOO$:[OSMAN]ERIC.VT240Tue Jul 16 1996 17:4611
1414.11<CSC32::MACGREGORColorado: the TRUE mid-westTue Jul 16 1996 21:275
1414.12I'm here!CHEFS::KEIR_MWed Jul 17 1996 11:233
1414.13Isomorphic, yes, correct answer, no.CHEFS::STRANGEWAYSAndy Strangeways@REO DTN 830-3216Wed Jul 17 1996 13:0031
1414.14AmbiguityCHEFS::STRANGEWAYSAndy Strangeways@REO DTN 830-3216Wed Jul 17 1996 13:0511
1414.15HANNAH::OSMANsee HANNAH::IGLOO$:[OSMAN]ERIC.VT240Wed Jul 17 1996 13:302
1414.16what confused you KEIR_M ?HANNAH::OSMANsee HANNAH::IGLOO$:[OSMAN]ERIC.VT240Wed Jul 17 1996 13:326
1414.17I should read in chronological orderCHEFS::STRANGEWAYSAndy Strangeways@REO DTN 830-3216Fri Jul 19 1996 10:1410
1414.18exit22603::BUCHANANLet's be grateful out there.Mon Jul 29 1996 13:164
1414.19IOSG::CARLINDick Carlin IOSG, Reading, EnglandMon Jul 29 1996 15:453
1414.20Me too38240::ASERMELYSun Aug 04 1996 20:431
1414.21P= 1/N38099::HOWLANDFri Aug 16 1996 11:503
1414.22I'M BACK44648::GRAYJPresident of the worldMon Aug 26 1996 23:478
1414.23Another reader17510::KUNDUThu Aug 29 1996 20:083
1414.24Readonly DownUnder60996::SIMMONDSlock (M); while (not *SOMETHING) { Wait(C,M); } unlock(M)Wed Dec 25 1996 06:080
1414.25BUSY::SLABBeware of geeks baring griftsFri Jan 31 1997 22:393
    
    	Eric, do you know the answer to this?
    
1414.264446::OSMANEric Osman, dtn 226-7122Tue Feb 11 1997 17:556
I personally haven't understood any of the proofs yet, but if we can
believe them, the answer is that all persons are just as likely to be
the last to eat (except the first person).

/Eric