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8/8/2015 The Most Controversial Math Problems - Business Insider http://www.businessinsider.com/the-most-controversial-math-problems-2013-3?op=1 1/74 Walter Hickey/BI The 12 Most Controversial Facts In Mathematics WALTER HICKEY MAR. 25, 2013, 10:17 AM Mathematics has little surprises that are designed to test and push your mental limits. The following 12 simple math problems prove outstandingly controversial among students of math, but are nonetheless facts. They're paradoxes and idiosyncrasies of probability. And they're guaranteed to start an argument or two. If you're looking for a mathematical way to impress your friends and beguile your enemies, here's a good place to start. View As: One Page Slides

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    The 12 Most Controversial Facts InMathematics

    WALTER HICKEYMAR. 25, 2013, 10:17 AM

    Mathematics haslittle surprisesthat are designedto test and pushyour mentallimits.

    The following 12simple mathproblems proveoutstandinglycontroversialamong studentsof math, but arenonethelessfacts.

    They'reparadoxes andidiosyncrasies of probability. And they're guaranteed to start an argument or two.

    If you're looking for a mathematical way to impress your friends and beguile yourenemies, here's a good place to start.

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