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advent calendar 2016

Plus Advent Calendar Door #13: Groups

Plus Advent Calendar Door #12: Bayes' theorem

Plus Advent Calendar Door #11: Trisecting the angle

Plus Advent Calendar Door #10: Continued fractions

Plus Advent Calendar Door #9: How many primes?

Plus Advent Calendar Door #8: Einstein's general theory of relativity

Plus Advent Calendar Door #7: Tiling troubles

Plus Advent Calendar Door #6: The prisoner's dilemma

Plus Advent Calendar Door #5: Not always 180

Plus Advent Calendar Door #4: Triangle central

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