Percy Alexander MacMahon (26 September 1854 – 25 December 1929) was an English mathematician, especially noted in connection with the partitions of numbers...
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McMahon or MacMahon (/məkˈmæn/ mək-MAN or /məkˈmɑːn/ mək-MAHN; older Irish orthography: Mac Mathghamhna; reformed Irish orthography: Mac Mathúna; meaning...
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numerous physical forms, by various companies. MacMahon squares was first published in Percy Alexander MacMahon's 1921 treatise New Mathematical Pastimes. The...
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and so maj(w) = 2 + 4 = 6. This statistic is named after Major Percy Alexander MacMahon who showed in 1913 that the distribution of the major index on...
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Groundsman 2015 Legend Harold Wilson The Man Who Knew Infinity Percy Alexander MacMahon 2016 Macbeth Unhinged Duncan 2017 Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead...
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Cairo pentagonal tiling (redirect from MacMahon's net)
use as a paving design in Cairo. It is also called MacMahon's net after Percy Alexander MacMahon, who depicted it in his 1921 publication New Mathematical...
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Medal", MacTutor History of Mathematics Archive, University of St Andrews Garcia, Paul (2006). Life and Work of Major Percy Alexander MacMahon (Ph.D. thesis)...
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Richards added the sum of all pips to the center of the tile. Percy Alexander MacMahon showed there were 24 possible combinations when each of the three...
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behind the game are based on the work of British mathematician Percy Alexander MacMahon. The original game was for up to 8 players and used 60 tiles. A...
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generalizations of integer partitions and plane partitions defined by Percy Alexander MacMahon. A solid partition of n {\displaystyle n} is a three-dimensional...
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