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Topic: Probability Pill
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quasi

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Re: Probability Pill
Posted: Dec 29, 2012 5:10 AM
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William Elliot wrote:
>quasi wrote:
>> William Elliot wrote:
>>
>> >I pointed the person who asked me the Putnam 2012 question
>> >to sci.math; he was happy with the proof given there.
>>
>> Yes, but when you posted the problem, you never mentioned
>> the forum where the question was asked and never mentioned
>> that it was a Putnam problem until I challenged you for
>> the source.
>
>I didn't know the source until the next day.

I meant _your_ source, where _you_ got the problem, not the
actual source.

quasi

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