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functional programming, software, and emacs.

1, 2, 3…

I would have found the following useful when I was first learning to count. Perhaps you would have found it useful, too.

I haven’t found any such matrix in any of the books I’ve studied on counting and probability. The information is all there, sure. But the matrix is helpful for the subtle distinctions.

04 May 2006 - Posted by dbueno | Uncategorized | | 6 Comments

6 Comments »

  1. I have to wait nearly a month for a new post … and THIS is what I get??

    Comment by curtis | 05 May 2006 | Reply

  2. I’m writing a compiler this summer. I *promise*, things will get more interesting.

    Comment by denis | 05 May 2006 | Reply

  3. Awww…to late. Also, a bit useless if you don’t understand the theory well enough.

    Lets test it out: How many 14-letter words can be formed (out of 26 letter alphabet) with exactly 4 vowels and no repitition?

    Comment by Matt | 06 May 2006 | Reply

  4. Not everyone at once…

    (14 choose 4) * P(5,4) * P(21,10)

    Comment by Matt | 09 May 2006 | Reply

  5. It’s not a replacement for the content of those books. But I found it a useful starting point for solving certain problems.

    Comment by denis | 29 May 2006 | Reply

  6. your blog is boring…more kid pictures!! =) hello, by the way.

    Comment by Amy | 07 August 2006 | Reply


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