
doi: 10.37236/168
We give a new, combinatorial proof for the necklace splitting problem for two thieves using only Tucker's lemma (a combinatorial version of the Borsuk-Ulam theorem). We show how this method can be applied to obtain a related recent result of Simonyi and even generalize it.
Fixed points and coincidences in algebraic topology, Partitions of sets, Extremal combinatorics
Fixed points and coincidences in algebraic topology, Partitions of sets, Extremal combinatorics
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