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    Helaman Ferguson & Claire Ferguson

  2. Department of Mathematics and Computer Science, Macalester College, 55105, St. Paul, MN, USA

    Dan Schwalbe & Stan Wagon

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    Tamas Nemeth

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Ferguson, H., Ferguson, C., Nemeth, T. et al. Invisible handshake. The Mathematical Intelligencer 21, 30–35 (1999). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03025334

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