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Hello, if nobody complains, I will attempt 13th roots from 109-digit numbers instead of 100. Alexis ... Faites un voeu et puis Voila ! www.voila.fr...
lemaire.alexis
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Apr 1, 2003
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822
And that changes a lot to the problem ? ... From: lemaire.alexis [mailto:lemaire.alexis@...] Sent: mardi 1 avril 2003 13:38 To: MentalCalculation Subject:...
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Apr 1, 2003
11:46 am
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la> Hello, la> if nobody complains, I will attempt 13th roots from 109-digit numbers instead of 100. I complains. You promised 13th roots from 200-digit...
Oleg Stepanov
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Apr 2, 2003
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I said earlier that I had criteria to quickly detect prime number n MOD 6 ,if = 1 or 5 the n is supposed to be prime. But there is unfortunately exceptions :...
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Apr 2, 2003
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... Hi Oleg, do you accept it if I try 13th root from 200-digit number the same day? I don't want we change 100 to 109, only to allow more than 100 as it is...
al.lemaire
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Apr 2, 2003
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al> Hi Oleg, al> do you accept it if I try 13th root from 200-digit number the same day? Accept??? I afraid my opinion not interest to Guinness Show. Or you ...
Oleg Stepanov
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Apr 2, 2003
4:20 pm
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Yes, it is true that all prime numbers are one more or one less than a multiple of 6 (N mod 6 = 1 or 5). However, as you say, not all such numbers are prime ...
rondrond1
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Apr 3, 2003
7:04 am
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Hello one and all. Just a quick note to introduce myself as a new member. I'm from the UK and am fairly new to the world of MC although I believe I have an...
Paul Reed
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Apr 3, 2003
10:51 am
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Nice to meet you Paul Reed ... From: Paul Reed [mailto:paul.reed@...] Sent: jeudi 3 avril 2003 12:50 To: MentalCalculation@yahoogroups.com Subject:...
Emmanuel.DUBRULLE@...
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Apr 3, 2003
11:18 am
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Hello Paul Reed, I am glad you join our group! I am curious to hear more about your attempts and your results. After returning from my travel to South Africa...
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Apr 3, 2003
12:23 pm
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So Oleg, to be clear, do you complain or not? Alexis ... Faites un voeu et puis Voila ! www.voila.fr...
al.lemaire
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Apr 3, 2003
7:35 pm
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al> So Oleg, to be clear, do you complain or not? Alexis Please, I am not Englishmen. Would be you so kind use another word, not "complain". It give me...
Oleg Stepanov
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Apr 3, 2003
10:11 pm
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... al> If you feel nothing bad about my suggestion, this means that you don't complain. Looks like. al> Today I get a great answer from Guinness after 4...
Oleg Stepanov
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Apr 4, 2003
3:59 pm
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. ... I begin to not respect you :))) you don't understand "NEW" ? If this means something, this means 13th root from 100-digit number is erased because of...
al.lemaire
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Apr 4, 2003
4:33 pm
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... In a similar vein, rootists might find some use for the following: N mod 6 = N^3 mod 6 It is easy to see why this should be so: N^3 - N = (N-1) x N x (N+1)...
rob1729
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Apr 4, 2003
6:57 pm
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Hi Paul:I am new too and from Canada.You did better than I did.I have only read the first 100 emails. Have a nice day!: Robert Chan [Non-text portions of...
Robert Chan
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Apr 6, 2003
2:38 am
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Hello Paul: My name´s Javier and i write you from north of Spain. I´ve no special ability for M.C. , so i decided start with it. The only operation i do...
FABESCONALMEJES
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Apr 11, 2003
10:26 pm
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... Hello Paul: My name´s Javier and i write you from north of Spain. I´ve no special ability for M.C. , so i decided start with it. The only operation i do...
Juan Gomez
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Apr 11, 2003
10:41 pm
840
Javier, Good to hear from you...... it sounds like we're both relative beginners here. I'd love to hear how you square numbers quickly - I'm pretty quick but...
Paul Reed
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Apr 14, 2003
8:19 am
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Interresting, I like your method to square numbers. I guess that it's not impossible to extend those principle for more irregular multiplication, you follow a...
Emmanuel.DUBRULLE@...
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Apr 14, 2003
9:08 am
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Emanuel I find it interesting that you find my method interesting - I assumed everyone did it like this!! How would you do it?? I haven't really considered how...
Paul Reed
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Apr 14, 2003
9:23 am
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Your algorithm looks like a clever application of a^2+2*a*b+b^2;clever but not revolutionary yet. However , I congratulate you if you found it entirely by...
Emmanuel.DUBRULLE@...
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Apr 14, 2003
1:53 pm
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(This reply to a posting to indianvedicmathematics@yahoogroups.com is sent as a cross-posting to http://groups.yahoo.com/group/indianvedicmathematics and ...
ralf_laue
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Apr 15, 2003
3:23 pm
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Hello: For squaring i use the well known expresion N^2=(N+d)*(N-d)+d^2 where N is the number to square d a convenient number to make easy the product. ...
javiergijn
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Apr 15, 2003
11:16 pm
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Javier, This is great - and just the kind of thing I am keen to learn at the moment. It's good to hear from people with different perspectives and techniques. ...
Paul Reed
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Apr 16, 2003
8:27 am
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Don't be afraid to ask question Paul, If you read, all article on Oleg's site so you perheaps know that many of the past calculator couldn't read or write and...
Emmanuel.DUBRULLE@...
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Apr 16, 2003
8:36 am
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Excuseme . I wrote 74^2 with an error ... ^ ... IT MUST BE (70)------------------------------ Best wishes. Javier...
javiergijn
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Apr 16, 2003
7:28 pm
849
I have found that a restatement of the formulas obtained by applying Newton's method to the problem of finding roots helps a lot. If you calculate the...
joshulator84
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Apr 18, 2003
4:55 pm
850
Here are some methods for doing some miscellaneous tasks. To calculate the sum of two consecutive squares, triangulate the smaller of the numbers, multiply...
joshulator84
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Apr 18, 2003
5:09 pm
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Josh I've some problems understand your explanation because I'm not a verbal thinker (later I'll explain why) could you please show us an exemple with figures....
Emmanuel DUBRULLE
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Apr 18, 2003
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