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Pit your wits against young minds!

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This column is a place for those bits of contagious mathematics that travel from person to person in the community, because they are so elegant, suprising, or appealing that one has an urge to pass them on.

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  1. St. Mark’s Institute of Mathematics, 25 Marlborough Road, 01772, Southborough, MA, USA

    James Tanton

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Tanton, J. Pit your wits against young minds!. The Mathematical Intelligencer 29, 55–59 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02985691

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