Hi group, Bit stuck by a slight contradiction in this puzzle. Question. What is *the smallest number than cannot be described in English in less than fifteen...
Do you include the word "and"? I got one hundred and one million, one hundred and twenety one thousand, one hundred and twenty one 101,121,121 why not as a...
... If there was such a number, then the phrase "the smallest number that cannot be described in English in less than fifteen words" would describe that...
Well, your number contains 16 words. As the question only calls for a number which requires 15 words or more, one hundred and one million, one hundred and one...
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... Many thanks Matthew this is the answer I was going on (but DJ's attempt I think I also worth pursuing) as I said in my orriginal post The logic that...
How about nought point nought nought nought nought nought nought nought nought nought nought nought nought one 0.0000000000001 the second smallest would then...
Richard Kennedy
richard.kennedy@...
Mar 6, 2002 1:38 am
5862
ok - if we are not using positive integers - then why not negative numbers - which would mean negative one hundred and one million, one hundred and one...
Dropping the and, Negative nine nine nine... ;) H. On Tue, 5 Mar 2002, DJ wrote: ok - if we are not using positive integers - then why not negative numbers -...
What is *the smallest number than cannot be described in English in less than fifteen words* ? Let's try : "negative ninety power ninety power ninety power...
HI, I'm sorry , but I really think that the problem had been solved long ago, if such number existed (the smallest number.....) then the sentence would...
write negative infinity in more than 15 words MMmm DJ ... __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Try FREE Yahoo! Mail - the world's...
Hi, long time I have not talked here :) I have a question, not really related with cipherchallenge, but maybe someone can help me. I am looking for interesting...
No, what is that? ... From: johnlobert To: CipherChallenge@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, March 20, 2002 9:38 PM Subject: [CipherChallenge] Electrica - The...
Richard: This is the replacement for the late, lamented Cronos challenge that was mostly ciphers and bit the dust when Caesum's ISP became unreliable. There...
For those who remember Simon's discussion of this subject, I refer you to the latest edition of Discover magazine (May 2002). In an article called "Hack-Proof...
To those of you who might not know of this, here it is a message I've just ... Matrix ... Good luck! Aurélio Moreira ...
Aurélio Moreira
antauro@...
Mar 28, 2002 3:56 pm
5876
hey this ain't that hard to crack especially as you subscribed in the first place. ... DJ ... __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!?...
... Hmm, now what was it that Artur Ekert told us at the Oxford Conference in June 2000? I thought he said they'd (then) just done something like this between...
In a message dated 4/1/02 3:57:06 PM, TJFROGGATT@... writes: << I've not seen the "Discover" magazine article, so I'd like to know, does it give any...
Crack the cipher and get out. DJ ... __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Tax Center - online filing with TurboTax ...
... Center ... of ... the ... OK, now I've seen the Discover article, I understand the difference. The Los Alamos experiment was 6 miles through the...