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Menger

American  
[meng-er] / ˈmɛŋ ər /

noun

  1. Karl 1840–1921, Austrian economist.


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Under the plan, the Cenotaph would be moved 500 feet south and deposited in front of the historic Menger Hotel.

From Washington Post May 7, 2021

Menger and Whitney both discovered that the number of possible routes between stops increases exponentially with each additional destination.

From Slate Nov. 19, 2012

This difficulty was noticed in 1930 by the Austrian mathematician and economist Karl Menger, who first brought the challenge of the TSP to the attention of the mathematics community.

From Scientific American Aug. 24, 2012

No wonder Menger was unsatisfied with the brute-force solution to the problem.

From Scientific American Aug. 24, 2012

Menger points out the difference between "buying price" and "selling price."

From The Value of Money by Anderson, Benjamin M.

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