2014/06/11 by Tanya Khovanova, Khovanova, Tanya
Mathematics · #00A08 #Advanced Combinatorial Mathematics #Benford’s Law and Fraud Detection #FOS: Mathematics #History and Overview (math.HO) #math.HO #msc:00A08
paper · pdf · doi:10.48550/arxiv.1406.3012
4 pages
arxiv created 2014/06/11 · openalex publication_date 2014/06/11 · arxiv updated 2014/06/12 · openalex created_date 2025/10/10 · openalex updated_date 2026/07/28
ApSimon's Mints problem is a very difficult and often misunderstood counterfeit-coin puzzle. I explain the problem and suggest ways to approach it, while giving several fun exercises for the reader.