On the Number of Regions into WhichnStraight Lines Divide the Plane

Suppose we havenlines in the plane. In this paper we study the problem of determining which numbers betweenn+1andn(n+1)/2+1can be realized as the number of regions into which these lines divide the plane.

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Published in:The American mathematical monthly Vol. 117; no. 10; pp. 881 - 888
Main Author: Oleg A. Ivanov
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: Mathematical Association of America 01-12-2010
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