Brendan McKay

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Professor of Computer Science Australian National University Specialties: combinatorics, algorithms
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History of the four-colour problem

jan 22 12 at 9:52 Norman Biggs 81●1

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finding the parity of a permutation in little space

aug 14 11 at 18:47 Igor Rivin 31.2k●3●37●71

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Jumping in the integers

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Overlapping Gershgorin disks

feb 18 at 14:29 David Bindel 41●1

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Complexity of equitable partitions

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Largest graphs of girth at least 6

jun 28 at 18:40 Gerhard Paseman 811●1●5●5

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probability of zero subset sum

jan 21 at 12:59 Brendan McKay 9,120●1●13●33

 
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Intersecting 4-sets

nov 6 at 17:27 Tony Huynh 8,963●1●22●62

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Non-enumerative proof that there are many derangements?
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Formal writing: numbers under 10
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How many $p$-regular graphs with $n$ vertices are there?
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Awfully sophisticated proof for simple facts
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Examples of seemingly elementary problems that are hard to solve?
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Regular graph of order 50, degree 7 and Automorphism group of order 288000. How to check if it is Cayley
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Mathematical habits of thought and action which would be of use to non-mathematicians
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Well-balanced covering of transpositions in $n$ elements
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Titles composed entirely of math symbols
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Combinatorial Interpretation
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Level of detail on a Phd application
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How many edge-disjoint cycles of length 3 are in the complete graph?
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counting triangle free graphs
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Solving a Rubik’s cube via a series of randomly selected (quarter-turn) Singmaster moves
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Probability of a black path on a random chess board
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Is it possible to decide in polynomial time if a poset is a subposet of another which is given ?
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Resubmit paper to same journal
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Combinatorial interpretation of the power of a series
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How can I produce ‘canonical’ forms for rooted bipartite graphs?
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Notable math from those without math PhDs
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Inverting an asymptotic series
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Counting spanning trees when blowing up vertices
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Which finite group is not the automorphism group of some rooted finite trees
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Generating function of a regular language
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Growth constant limit for sum of products of two binomial coefficients
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Comparing two measures on trees on $n$ vertices
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Matrices. $XX^t=A$. $X=?$
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Should I tell my current employer that I am applying to other jobs? Should I have at least one letter of recommendation come from someone in the faculty at my current job?
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Random bipartite graphs
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Counting the (additive) decompositions of a quadratic, symmetric, empty-diagonal and constant-line matrix into permutation matrices
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