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Articles by Oliver Dunk

Oliver Dunk
Oliver Dunk is a 15-year-old software developer with a keen interest in mathematics. He writes articles regularly for his personal blog, where he talks about the projects he has been working on.
@oliverdunk_   oliverdunk.com    All articles by Oliver
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    Hunting for polydivisibles

    21 April 2016
    The search for polydivisible numbers in different bases: how many can you find?

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Chalkdust is published by Chalkdust Magazine, based in the United Kingdom. ISSN 2059-3805 (Print). ISSN 2059-3813 (Online).