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wheat and chessboard problem en · PROPN

Meanings

  1. A mathematical problem where one must determine the number of grains of wheat that are situated on a chessboard, assuming one grain of wheat is placed on the first square, and each subsequent square having twice as many grains of wheat as the previous square.

Synonyms

rice and chessboard problem