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====== Speaker: Laura Anderson (Binghamton) ======

====== Title: A Charming Conjecture Coming From Mathematical Psychology ======

===== Combinatorics Seminar, Tuesday, February 4, 2020 =====

In joint work with John Dunn I've been trying to establish whether two types of psychological model are actually equivalent. The problem reduces to a simple, purely combinatorial question about patterns among inequalities in a rectangular array of numbers. I don't know the answer to the question: this talk is my shameless effort to recruit some help.