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combinatorialist

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  • noun A mathematician who specializes in combinatorics.

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  • A large part of the drive (in a taxi with the company of Oliver Riordan, Oxford combinatorialist and invited speaker at this congress) was down a new 8-lane highway that was almost deserted.

    Gowers's Weblog 2010

  • "I was walking across a courtyard to breakfast at a conference," recalled Herb Wilf, a combinatorialist at the University of Pennsylvania, "and Erdos, who had just had breakfast, was walking in the opposite direction.

    quotes that strike you dumb hradzka 2008

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