pdbain@bnr-vpa.UUCP (Peter Bain) (12/18/85)
*** REPLACE THIS MACHINE WITH AN ABACUS *** Challenge: How many mathematical theorems or problems can you think of which involve either a place name or the name of an ethnic group? Examples are: - the Konigsberg (?) bridges - the Chinese remainder theorem - the Russian peasant technique (expaonentiation for RSA) Reply to me and I will summarize -peter