Assorted Links (Maths)

    1. The library of George B. Dantzig is for sale: peering over the libraries of great mean is as enlightening as their work.
    2. Benford’s Law and the Art of Succeeding in Multiple Choice Tests: funny application of Benford’s Law.
    3. Polymath8: I’ve been following this project on collaborative mathematics and the article on Wired is a good description of its course.
    4. Rota’s conjecture proved: well, almost proved, there are some problems with the inequivalent representation of matroids, but it’s almost here.

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