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Old 06-22-2009, 06:46 AM   #17
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Originally Posted by Jazzman View Post
Was that referring to a person's Erdos Number? Otherwise, I'm totally not getting it...
It's a check.

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Throughout his career, Erdős would offer small prizes for solutions to unresolved problems. These ranged from $25 for problems that he felt were just out of the reach of current mathematical thinking, to several thousand dollars for problems that were both difficult to attack and mathematically significant.
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