The Generalized Coconut Problem¶

Kirchner, R. B. (1960). The Generalized Coconut Problem. The American Mathematical Monthly.

Type: Journal article
Intellectual base: Primary research
Year: 1960
DOI: 10.2307/2309167
Link: https://doi.org/10.2307/2309167

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The Monkey and the Coconuts
- Published mathematical treatments explicitly generalize the puzzle and formulate it as a linear Diophantine problem, so its retained identity is a recurrent problem family rather than one magazine anecdote.

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