6 Mar
2003
6 Mar
'03
6:18 p.m.
Quoting asimovd@aol.com:
I forget who mentioned that e was found to be the "best" number base. I would like to know in what sense it is best -- or is this just some kind of offhand, non-rigorous comment?
My memory is very hazy about this, but doesn't the result go back to Shannon and have something to do with entropy? - hvm ------------------------------------------------- Obtén tu correo en www.correo.unam.mx UNAMonos Comunicándonos