students all have different heights. They are arranged in rows of . In each row select the shortest student and let be the height of the tallest such. In each column select the tallest student and let be the height of the shortest such. Which of the following are possible: , , ? If a relation is possible, can it always be realized by a suitable arrangement of the students?
KURSCHAK 1963
Kürschák Competition 1963.
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