The Numbers Game
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Which of the following names is NOT used to refer to the numbers game?

  • Mafia lottery (correct)
  • The Italian lottery
  • The daily number
  • The numbers racket

    • Where is the numbers game primarily played?

  • Middle-class neighborhoods
  • Rural areas
  • Affluent neighborhoods
  • Poor and working-class neighborhoods (correct)

    • What is the objective of a bettor in the numbers game?

  • To pick two digits that will be randomly drawn the following day
  • To pick three digits that will be randomly drawn the following day (correct)
  • To pick one digit that will be randomly drawn the following day
  • To pick four digits that will be randomly drawn the following day

    • Where do gamblers place bets in the numbers game?

    <p>At a legal betting parlor</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is closely related to the numbers game?

    <p>The policy racket</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which branch of mathematics is modular form theory a part of?

    <p>Complex analysis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What growth condition must a modular form satisfy?

    <p>Exponential growth condition</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What other areas do modular forms appear in?

    <p>Algebraic topology and sphere packing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a modular form a special case of?

    <p>Automorphic forms</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is usually attributed with the systematic description of modular forms?

    <p>Hecke</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following best describes a bilinear form?

    <p>A linear map from a vector space to another vector space</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the definition of a bilinear form?

    <p>A function that is linear in each argument separately</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is an example of a bilinear form?

    <p>The dot product on R^n</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the matrix of a bilinear form defined as?

    <p>A matrix that represents the evaluation of the bilinear form</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a sesquilinear form?

    <p>A function that is conjugate linear in one argument</p> Signup and view all the answers

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