Broken Bricks and the Pick-up Sticks Problem

DOI10.1080/0025570X.2020.1736888zbMath1459.05009arXiv1906.10237OpenAlexW3105980303MaRDI QIDQ5137079

T. Kyle Petersen, Bridget Eileen Tenner

Publication date: 1 December 2020

Published in: Mathematics Magazine (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1906.10237

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Exact enumeration problems, generating functions (05A15) Elementary problems in Euclidean geometries (51M04)

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