I am guessing that the rest of the alphabet now falls like dominoes. On Fri, Sep 25, 2015 at 4:56 PM, Allan Wechsler <acwacw@gmail.com> wrote:
And thus, since INDITE = INDICT, T = TE = CT, so C = 1.
On Fri, Sep 25, 2015 at 4:55 PM, Allan Wechsler <acwacw@gmail.com> wrote:
HOLEY = HOLY, therefore E = 1.
On Fri, Sep 25, 2015 at 4:43 PM, Allan Wechsler <acwacw@gmail.com> wrote:
WHEN = WEN proves H unit.
On Fri, Sep 25, 2015 at 4:32 PM, Andy Latto <andy.latto@pobox.com> wrote:
And I haven't seen the proof that H is trivial, but assuming that, then in those dialects that pronounce initial wh and initial w identically,
WHETHER = WEATHER shows that A is trivial
WHICH = WITCH shows that T is trivial.
DAMN = DAM, so N is trivial
On Fri, Sep 25, 2015 at 4:29 PM, Andy Latto <andy.latto@pobox.com> wrote:
TOO = TO = TWO shows that W and O are trivial
On Fri, Sep 25, 2015 at 4:23 PM, Allan Wechsler <acwacw@gmail.com> wrote:
Michael, do you mean homophones (two words spelled differently that sound alike)? Homonyms are spelled the same.
TYRE = TIRE, so Y=I, if that helps.
On Fri, Sep 25, 2015 at 3:57 PM, Michael Kleber < michael.kleber@gmail.com> wrote:
> Brought to mind by Wouter's question is: Consider the group generated by > the letters A through Z, with the relations that any two English homonyms > are equal. Prove that the groups is trivial. > > Wouter's question was to show h is trivial, so 25 letters to go :-). > > --Michael > > > -- > Forewarned is worth an octopus in the bush. > _______________________________________________ > math-fun mailing list > math-fun@mailman.xmission.com > https://mailman.xmission.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/math-fun > _______________________________________________ math-fun mailing list math-fun@mailman.xmission.com https://mailman.xmission.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/math-fun
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