#ATTENDANCE QUIZ FOR LECTURE 6 of Dr. Z.'s Math454(02) Rutgers University # Please Edit this .txt page with Answers #Email ShaloshBEkhad@gmail.com #Subject: p6 #with an attachment called #p6FirstLast.txt #(e.g. p6DoronZeilberger.txt) #Right after finishing watching the lecture but no later than Sept. 24, 2020, 8:00pm THE NUMBER OF ATTENDANCE QUESTIONS WERE: 4 (techinically 5 as Q3 is made up of two). PLEASE LIST ALL THE QUESTIONS FOLLOWED, AFTER EACH BY THE ANSWER #Attendance question 1 #Q: Who was Gian-Carlo Rota? #A: Gian-Carlo Rota was a Proffesor at MIT (and according to Proffesor Zeilberger, one of the greatest mathematicians in the world who tried to recruit Proffesor Z). Gian-Carlo Rota mostly studded Combinatorics, Functional analysis, probability theory, and phenomenology #Attendance question 2 #Q: Use the internet to find the quote of ROTA about how useful PIE Exists #A: "One of the most useful principles of enumeration in discrete probability and combinatorial theory is the celebrated principle of inclusion–exclusion. When skillfully applied, this principle has yielded the solution to many a combinatorial problem." - Gian-Carlo Rota #Attendance question 3 #Q: What does Recontres mean in french? Who made the problem up? #A:Recontres means to met or match (The problem of coincidences). The original game was proposed by PIERRE R~MOND DE MONTMORTin 1708 #Attendance question 4 #Q: What is the OEIS a Number of this sequence? #A:A000166