Let’s say you want the perfect mix of friends and strangers at your next party. Mathematicians have been working on a version of this problem for nearly a century, and the answer is complicated.

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Iris Cummings Critchell, an aviation pioneer who was believed to be the last living Olympian from the 1936 Berlin Games, died last Friday at age 104. Her death was confirmed by the IOC and by Harvey ...

She was 104 years old. Cummings Critchell’s death was confirmed by Harvey Mudd College, where she spent three decades as an instructor after a pioneering career in aviation. She has long been ...

Harvey Mudd College’s Adaptive Design at Mudd club is on a mission to design affordable solutions to make life more ...

The death of two Harvey Mudd students and the suicide of a Scripps College student, which dealt a blow to the tight-knit community. • The results of a survey commissioned by the school to ...

Claremont McKenna College is the top liberal-arts school in the Western U.S., followed by Harvey Mudd College and Pomona College, in the Wall Street Journal/College Pulse 2025 Best Colleges in the ...

He attended Harvey Mudd College—the so-called liberal arts college of science and engineering—to study physics, but got interested in philosophy along the way, largely as a result of confronting the ...

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