From time to time I like to go back and work a problem or example on a topic to refresh my memory, clarify the concept for myself and hopefully learn some new implementation techniques. The following example comes from the…
From time to time I like to go back and work a problem or example on a topic to refresh my memory, clarify the concept for myself and hopefully learn some new implementation techniques. The following example comes from the…
I’ve been taking small roadtrips based around visiting baseball stadiums for years. I’ve always felt it’s a good activity around which to explore new cities. When only visiting a city or two, they are very easy to plan. Several years…
In this previous post, I had given results on how to construct golf foursomes so that 8 people could play 7 rounds in a balanced way (each player played with every other player exactly 3 times). This post is an…
A friend of mine was going on a long golf weekend and ran into what I thought was an interesting scheduling problem. With 8 people (2 foursomes) playing 7 rounds, how can we construct the foursomes over the weekend so…