Wednesday, 4 February 2009
Saturday, 24 January 2009
Year in Decimals
Today, the 24th of January respresents 6.575% of the year.
Each day is 0.274%
Eeach week is 1.92%
Each month (30day average) is 8.22%
Sunday, 18 January 2009
37 New Years
See my post of Oct 22, 2008
As the midnight hour approaches, there are 24 time zones, plus 10 half hour shifts and 3 fifteen minute shifts for a total of 37 times humanity can shriek Happy New Year as their respective second hands click from 23:59:59 to 00:00:00
Wednesday, 14 January 2009
Phi
Not Pi.
Phi is the symbol for the Golden Ratio,
or: a+b is to a as a is to b.
Arithmetically an irrational number: 1.6180339887...
Faces, Pyramids, all aesthetically pleasing.
All Golden,
Phi is the symbol for the Golden Ratio,
or: a+b is to a as a is to b.
Arithmetically an irrational number: 1.6180339887...
Faces, Pyramids, all aesthetically pleasing.
All Golden,
Wednesday, 7 January 2009
Fibonacci Numbers under 10,000
0,1,1,2,3,5,8,13,21,34,55,89,144,233,377,610,987,1597,2584,4181,6765,etc...
Saturday, 3 January 2009
Bigger Numbers + New Bases: Base 39
If we work in base 10, then if we think of each letter as a new number,
then we have 10+26+3 (being Norwegian):
0123456789abcdefghijklmnopqrsruvwxyzæøå
Hence å2=42, and 2å=?
then we have 10+26+3 (being Norwegian):
0123456789abcdefghijklmnopqrsruvwxyzæøå
Hence å2=42, and 2å=?
Wednesday, 10 December 2008
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