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David M. Porritt dporritt@swbell.net
Sat, 10 Mar 2001 23:16:39 -0600


the 12 root of 2 =1.059463084

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On 3/10/01 at 9:16 PM Conrad Hoffsommer wrote:

>Richard,
>At 01:37 03/11/2001 +0100, you wrote:
>
>> >  1.0005782715387   = 1200 w 2 ?
>> >  1.05946309436        = 12 w 2      ?
>> > Duncan.
>>
>>Something is definantly wrong... grin... 1.0005782715387^1200 is
>>2.0011565430934691290115622628677จจจจ
>>Richard Brekne
>
>
>That's what you get for rounding off to 13 decimal places...  Definitely 
>unlucky.
>
>.0011565430934691290115622628677 = the Brekne Comma.
>
>Oh, schisma...
>
>
>
>Conrad Hoffsommer - Luther College, Decorah, IA
>Ignorance doesn't kill you, but it will make you sweat a lot.-Haitian
proverb




David M. Porritt
dporritt@swbell.net
Meadows School of the Arts
Southern Methodist University
Dallas, TX 75275



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