ScholarPeer’s latest research news and reporting from Math Horizons. Math Horizons is the undergraduate mathematics magazine of the Mathematical Association of America, publishing accessible, refereed articles that explore mathematical ideas, applications, history, and culture. Its coverage spans fields such as topology, combinatorics, probability, statistics, and linear algebra, presenting advanced concepts in self-contained forms designed to connect students and other readers with contemporary mathematical thinking.
The makers of Digit Party had a score ceiling that no player could exceed, but it was sometimes higher than any real arrangement could achieve. A new mathematical solution finally lets the browser calculate the true maximum.