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Murder at the Asylum

In memory of Raymond Smullyan

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  17 February 2025

Tanya Khovanova
Tanya Khovanova*
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Dept. of Mathematics, MIT, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA e-mail: [email protected]
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I was a member of the team Death and Mayhem, which won the 2017 MIT Mystery Hunt. My team's reward was to write the 2018 MIT Mystery Hunt. By the way, some people consider it a punishment rather than a reward. As one colleague said to me on our win, ‘Congratudolences!’

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The Mathematical Gazette , Volume 109 , Issue 574 , March 2025 , pp. 109 - 118
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© The Authors, 2025 Published by Cambridge University Press on behalf of The Mathematical Association

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