On what day of the year do the most people celebrate their birthday?
For the answer, see here.
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Jeffrey Shallit
Recurrent thoughts about mathematics, science, politics, music, religion, and
Recurrent thoughts about mathematics, science, politics, music, religion, and
Recurrent thoughts about mathematics, science, politics, music, religion, and
Recurrent thoughts about ....
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Jeffrey Shallit
American mathematician, professor of computer science at a major Canadian university, & skeptic.
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Blog Archive
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2006
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February
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- A Birthday Puzzle
- Larry Witham: ID Flack
- Christian Grad Student Fails to Prove Discrimination
- D'Oh(n): The Simpsons and Mathematics
- A Headline We Never See
- Why Intelligent Design Fails Available in Paperback
- Courses Have Consequences
- Does the God of the Bible Exist? - A Debate Report
- Tucson - Day 5
- Tucson - Day 4
- Tucson - Day 3 - Interview with Steve Smale
- Tucson - Day 2
- Tucson - Day 1
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February
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2 comments:
This one would have the edge 3 years out of 4, all else being equal. And my guess is all else is equal enough to make it the winner. And I somehow suspect you didn't happen to make the post today just by coincidence...
Uniform birthdays? Not so much.
About 3/4 of the Feb 29th b'days would have to celebrate today to overcome the bias toward August 15 present in that data.
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