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Divide and permute

◆ · By Louis D · Published 2022-06-16T18:41:27.129Z

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The meta for this puzzle is a mathematician. (Note: This is my first attempt at making a puzzle. It clearly has way too many black squares, but given the constraints it was the best I could do given my lack of experience.)
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  • eigenmotion 21:23 · 2022-06-18T21:27:22.967Z
    Ok, that clue for everyone's (my) fav Fermat was the perfect one! I also just finished making a niche first puzzle, and so deeply feel you - this is lovely!
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    Twin on TV
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    Across
    1. 1A
      Twin on TV
    2. 6A
      Baking output
    3. 11A
      Made a conjecture about the most efficient way to store cannonballs (5)
    4. 13A
      Wrote a letter on the night before his death which elicited the following hyperbolic comment: "This letter, if judged by the novelty and profundity of ideas it contains, is perhaps the most substantial piece of writing in the whole literature of mankind" (2)
    5. 14A
      Counted labeled trees and proved that every group is isomorphic to a subgroup of the symmetric group (9)
    6. 15A
      Lent his name to a triangle and a mystic hexagram (11)
    7. 16A
      Sancho Panza's steed
    8. 18A
      The originator of 47 across' eighth problem, for which a $1000000 bounty was later offered (17)
    9. 23A
      Band fronted by the least famous Wilbury, colloquially
    10. 26A
      Facing the pitcher
    11. 27A
      Dedication
    12. 30A
      A common word with friends?
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      Surjective
    14. 33A
      Channel with the characters DD and WW
    15. 35A
      Last, abbr.
    16. 36A
      According to legend, a piece of fruit inspired him to prove what 11 across observed about the planets (31)
    17. 37A
      Convinced himself that, for instance, 3987^12+4365^12 is not equal to 4472^12, but decided not to share the reason because he ran out of paper (31)
    18. 39A
      Wharton, Sloan, or Booth grad.
    19. 40A
      Ermahgerd
    20. 41A
      Following, as one's word
    21. 42A
      Neg*neg
    22. 43A
      What Johnny Appleseed did
    23. 45A
      "____ Sexy"
    24. 46A
      How AC/DC got to hell?
    25. 47A
      In his space, every one of 62 across' sequences converges (7)
    26. 49A
      One of four allowable ingredients, according to the Reinheitsgebot
    27. 50A
      His determinant determines how volumes scale near each point (11)
    28. 55A
      The originator of 47 across' first problem, the "resolution" of which reshaped the foundation of mathematics (13)
    29. 61A
      Author of the most famous textbook of all time (11)
    30. 62A
      In his sequences, terms get arbitrarily close provided you go sufficiently far (19)
    31. 63A
      Number of seconds in an hour, in the middle ages
    32. 64A
      Sea foam
    Down
    1. 1D
      Thunder in a box score
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      Michael's mom in Back to the Future
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      Something done with a little eye
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      Kay's neighbor
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      Formerly known as
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      A familiar sound to Mary and Old MacDonald
    7. 7D
      Reason for the "Ice Bucket Challenge"
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      Front matter, briefly
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      Home of Kryptos
    10. 10D
      An alternative to RGB
    11. 12D
      Meg or Nolan, e.g.
    12. 13D
      Map for SUVs
    13. 17D
      Prefix for "caps" and "balls"
    14. 18D
      Multicolored conic section
    15. 19D
      Students remark about the first homework problem
    16. 20D
      Monophonic handheld electromagnetic string driver, for short
    17. 21D
      ___ man: type of talk
    18. 22D
      Where Cruise is when he visits Hanks, or vice-versa?
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      Great circle
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      Name for the playful tugboat in a 1939 children's book, if he were a rapper
    21. 25D
      Movie music, formally but briefly
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      Mad, in Manchester
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      Peer of Wolfgang, Gordon, and Bobby
    24. 32D
      Come ___, let's ___!
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      "Cheap Thrills" cover artist
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      Dole out
    27. 39D
      Numbers seen on signs on 46 across
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      The fellow playing first base
    29. 48D
      Org that shared a Nobel prize with Al Gore
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      Concealed
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      Animated lead singer of a band which appears to be three-dimensional
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      Alternate spelling of a yoga chant
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      Maker of bicycles and hockey equipment in Ca.
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      Dated
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      Poor man's Zippo
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      WHP, or what your smoke detector needs
    37. 57D
      Pre-___
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      University whose mascot is a lizard, not a frog
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      Volt/ampere
    40. 60D
      Ingredient often paired with caraway
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