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Math Behind Meeting Scheduling Headaches

"What's the date three years from July 28?"Image credit: Andrey_Popov/Shutterstock.comA new study by physicists explores a common frustration: scheduling meetings. The central question is how challenging it is to find a time when everyone is available. As expected, the results weren’t encouraging.“We wanted to understand the odds,” said Harsh Mathur, a physics professor at...