{"id":388,"date":"2003-11-09T21:27:05","date_gmt":"2003-11-10T01:27:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/vgondi\/2003\/11\/09\/exploring-numbers\/"},"modified":"2012-04-29T10:50:22","modified_gmt":"2012-04-29T14:50:22","slug":"exploring-numbers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/vgondi\/2003\/11\/09\/exploring-numbers\/","title":{"rendered":"Exploring numbers:"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a name='a536'><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Lots of interesting facts about numbers on BBC&#8217;s site, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/radio4\/science\/another5.shtml\">Exploring numbers<\/a>, by Simon Singh. Some intesresting questions are: <br \/>Is it true that any map can be coloured with just 4 colours so that no two neighbouring countries have the same colour?<br \/>What is largest known prime?<br \/>How many shuffles are sufficient to achieve an acceptable degree of randomness in a deck of 52 cards?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lots of interesting facts about numbers on BBC&#8217;s site, Exploring numbers, by Simon Singh. Some intesresting questions are: Is it true that any map can be coloured with just 4 colours so that no two neighbouring countries have the same colour?What is largest known prime?How many shuffles are sufficient to achieve an acceptable degree of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1172,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-388","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/vgondi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/388","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/vgondi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/vgondi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/vgondi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1172"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/vgondi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=388"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/vgondi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/388\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":818,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/vgondi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/388\/revisions\/818"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/vgondi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=388"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/vgondi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=388"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/vgondi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=388"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}