The Science Quiz: 370 years since the ‘problem of points’… - News Summed Up

The Science Quiz: 370 years since the ‘problem of points’…


They also contribute equally to a pot that the winner who wins n number of rounds will take. If the game is stopped before the nth round, how should the pot be split? In July 1654, two French mathematicians, X and Y, provided the first reasoned answer to this question. The system of reasoning X and Y (from Q1) developed laid the basis for modern ___________ theory. Y (from Q1) is very famous for a theorem he proposed but didn’t prove.


Source: The Hindu July 18, 2024 01:29 UTC



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