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You really need to have seen the main video for this to make sense!

MAIN VIDEO: http://youtu.be/lFQGSGsXbXE
CONTINUATION: http://youtu.be/qbkH_0TNdk0
AND EVEN MORE: http://youtu.be/uENSO785aEI
PLUS CUT FROM PART ONE: http://youtu.be/hggcjvdCihc

Featuring Zvezdelina Stankova - Professor of Mathematics at Mills College, Director of Berkeley Math Circle, UC Berkeley

Spreading clones across a chessboard and escaping "prison" - commonly known as pebbling a chessboard.

Check these papers:
http://bit.ly/pebblechess1
http://bit.ly/pebblechess2

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