#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. p5DoronZeilberger.txt) #Right after finishing watching the lecture but no later than Sept. 24, 2020, 8:00pm THE NUMBER OF ATTENDANCE QUESTIONS WERE:4 PLEASE LIST ALL THE QUESTIONS FOLLOWED, AFTER EACH BY THE ANSWER #1 Who was Gian-Carlo Rota? A1. Dr. Rota was an Italian-Amerian mathematician. He worked in combinatorics, functional analysis, probability theory and phenomenology. He has recieved the Leroy P.Steele prize in 1988. #2 Use the internet to find the quote of Rota about how useful PIE exists A2. “Mathematics is the study of analogies between analogies. All science is. Scientists want to show that things that don't look alike are really the same. That is one of their innermost Freudian motivations. In fact, that is what we mean by understanding.” ― Gian-Carlo Rota, Indiscrete Thoughts #3 What does Recontres mean in French? Who made the problem up? A3. Recontres means meetings in French. #4 What is the OEIS number of this sequence -> seq(Dn(i), i = 1..10); A4. A00027