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Apr 19 at 3:12 comment added Gerry Myerson Now four volumes of Putnam problems and solutions, maa.org/math-competitions/…
Feb 9, 2020 at 22:26 comment added KConrad In case someone wants to find the problem in Robert Young's book, it is on p. 71.
Jan 9, 2012 at 16:39 comment added Todd Eisworth Just a remark: The "fun little puzzle" appears as a problem in Robert Young's "Excursions in Calculus" (Dolciani Mathematical Expositions #13) with the subtitle "A Putnam competition problem that no contestant solved!"
Jun 14, 2010 at 11:28 comment added PersonX Here's a JSTOR link to the relevant page in the Monthly: jstor.org/stable/2318375?seq=6
Mar 9, 2010 at 22:40 history edited Gerry Myerson CC BY-SA 2.5
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Mar 9, 2010 at 6:56 history answered Gerry Myerson CC BY-SA 2.5