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Von Neumann's elephant

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In recreational mathematics, von Neumann's elephant is a problem of constructing a planar curve in the shape of an elephant from only four fixed parameters. It originated from a discussion between physicists John von Neumann and Enrico Fermi, and the expression is used in…

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In recreational mathematics, von Neumann's elephant is a problem of constructing a planar curve in the shape of an elephant from only four fixed parameters. It originated from a discussion between physicists John von Neumann and Enrico Fermi, and the expression is used in…

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