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13358
Hi, I thought of a catchy phrase today and would like to hear views on it. "There are many roads to Rome but there is only one road to perfection -...
cino hilliard
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Jun 4, 2008
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... perfection - mathematics." ... would suffice. ... I would have thought that Physics was the road to perfection - and the scenery along the way. So many of...
Peter Otzen
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Jun 5, 2008
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Hi,--- In mathforfun@yahoogroups.com<mailto:mathforfun@yahoogroups.com>, cino hilliard <hillcino368@...>wrote:>>> Hi,> I thought of a catchy phrase today and...
cino hilliard
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Jun 6, 2008
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The org post got botched from hotmail to yahoo. Here it is cleaned up a bit. Hi, This is an old one. The first time I saw it, I may have missed no. 4. I said...
Cino Hilliard
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Jun 7, 2008
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In a message dated 6/7/2008 10:24:30 AM Central Daylight Time, ... I missed only number 3. stevo </HTML> [Non-text portions of this message have been...
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Jun 7, 2008
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... would suffice. ... disagreement. Certainly, notcalling the number 1 prime ruffles my feathers and moreover not calling "1" compositeand inventing a name of...
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Jun 7, 2008
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The answer to the day question is Spoiler Spoiler Spoiler Spoiler Spoiler Spoiler Spoiler Spoiler Spoiler Spoiler Spoiler Spoiler Spoiler Spoiler Spoiler ...
Edward Moore
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Jun 7, 2008
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13366
Part of the original post: 4. Can you name three consecutive days without using the words Wednesday, Friday, or Sunday? The answer that has been given twice is...
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Jun 8, 2008
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Yes, Your argument is the classical one. I just think we should be able define 1 in contextof the problem being worked on. Sometimes it could be prime other...
cino hilliard
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Jun 8, 2008
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In a message dated 6/8/2008 00:47:06 AM Central Daylight Time, ... The second prime number being the only even prime would be even more odd. stevo </HTML> ...
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Jun 8, 2008
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Is there an echo in here? Ok "even more odd" is a schos less reverberating. 2 must be an Irish prime done wrong. Cino To: mathforfun@...:...
cino hilliard
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Jun 8, 2008
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Hi, Lets look at this problem heuristicly. Assume going forward and then try to generalize. for only 4 days we have 1,2,3,4 2,3,4 for only 5 days 1,2,3 2,3,4 ...
Cino Hilliard
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Jun 9, 2008
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Hi, ... Ok. "The Irish prime doesn't get mad, he just gets even" ... 0400Subject: Re: [MATH for FUN] Re: road to perfection ... hillcino368@... writes:> Just...
Cino Hilliard
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Jun 9, 2008
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In a message dated 6/9/2008 12:16:40 PM Central Daylight Time, ... I'm glad you cleared that up. I had given it up for gibberish. stevo </HTML> [Non-text...
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Jun 10, 2008
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A quick summary. 1. The first post listed five riddles, including this one: 4. Can you name three consecutive days without using the words Wednesday, Friday,...
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Jun 11, 2008
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13374
... Wednesday, Friday, or Sunday? ... With reference to Shakespeare there is always: today, tomorrow and tomorrow's morrow. Peter...
Peter Otzen
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Jun 12, 2008
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... Wednesday, Friday, or Sunday? ... Or by reference to ANY repairman / repair shop: It will be ready next Tuesday, or a day or two after that! Peter...
Peter Otzen
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Jun 12, 2008
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... powers of ... proved ... to ... different ... mod n ... the ... I finally got a chance to study your proof. I think I get it now. Thanks. To prove by...
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Jun 12, 2008
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http://beta.ph.news.yahoo.com/rtrs/20080613/tod-odd-luck-odd-dc-a929486.html Friday 13th not more unlucky, study shows Reuters - Friday, June 13 &nbsp; &nbsp; ...
greg star
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Show that an increasing function f(x) with an intermediate value property must be continuous. Any clue or hint on how to show this? i know that i have to show...
Michelle Wynne
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Jun 16, 2008
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... that ... whenever ... f(x) is increasing so it's sufficient to find a pair of numbers x1 < x0 < x2 such that: f(x1) >= f(x0) - e f(x2) <= f(x0) + e then...
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Jun 17, 2008
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... From: Roger Bagula <rlbagula@...> Subject: [caostheory] Using Causality to Solve the Puzzle of Quantum Spacetime: Scientific American To:...
greg star
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... From: Roger Bagula <rlbagula@...> Subject: [caostheory] What is a Dimension Anyway?: Scientific American To: science_math_hist@yahoogroups.com,...
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Given 2n random points in a plane where n>=2, connect the points to form a single closed polygon with 2n sides. Construct the centroids between n consecutive...
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Jun 30, 2008
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I am reposting this probelm. Previous description was not enough. I thought this is high school math problem. However, it seems that this is beyound high...
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Jul 3, 2008
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As I understand, a cardioid is an epicycloid with one cusp. I have a few questions about this curve and an inverted cycloid with with arc length equal to the...
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13386
What are X, Y and Z?? They are not shown in your drawing. Tarcisio ________________ m I am reposting this probelm. Previous description was not enough. I...
Tarcisio Goes
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Jul 4, 2008
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13387
X,Y,Z are the parameters in the generalization notation used. Using more familiar notation I provide the followingsolutions for GD and DF. Given: AB, CD=DE,...
cino hilliard
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Jul 6, 2008
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Great !! Thank you! Cino Hilliard. It's very clear. ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Kyuhyoung Choi
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Jul 6, 2008
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Consider a set of 2*n consecutive integers. Divide this set in two arbitrary subsets A and B of n integers each. Now, order the integers in A from smallest to...
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