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Peter Cameron's Blog

always busy counting, doubting every figured guess . . .

  • By Peter Cameron
  • Based in United Kingdom
  • Roughly three posts per month
  • First post on

Posts per month

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Posts per month
Month starting Posts
Nov 2023 1
Dec 2023 2
Jan 2024 4
Feb 2024 3
Mar 2024 0
Apr 2024 2
May 2024 5
Jun 2024 2
Jul 2024 1
Aug 2024 1
Sep 2024 8
Oct 2024 0
Nov 2024 3
Dec 2024 4

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Most recent posts

Problem solving
Mathematicians’ perspective on problem solving is not unique to us. The following is from At home in the world by Vietnamese monk Thich Nhat Hanh: “One day when I was a child, I looked into …
On , by Peter Cameron, 224 words
Finite groups and discrete mathematics
Recently I had a paper rejected by a journal including the words “discrete mathematics” in its title. The paper was sent back unrefereed, the editor explaining that in their judgment it was group theory not …
On , by Peter Cameron, 743 words
A dream problem
Not infrequently I dream that I am thinking about a mathematical problem. Usually it turns out that the problem is worthless; occasionally it is interesting but tough. A few days ago I had the unusual …
On , by Peter Cameron, 206 words