Re: [math-fun] I just reordered checks.
<< Bank Lady: Where would you like the numbering to start? rwg: What was my last one? Bank Lady: 1093 rwg: Well then obviously 3511. Bank Lady: <Opens mouth. Decides not to ask. Resumes typing.>
Ha! Clearly she didn't see the pattern. --Dan _____________________________________________________________________ "It don't mean a thing if it ain't got that certain je ne sais quoi." --Peter Schickele
Not 3280? On Thu, Dec 3, 2009 at 7:40 PM, Dan Asimov <dasimov@earthlink.net> wrote:
<< Bank Lady: Where would you like the numbering to start? rwg: What was my last one? Bank Lady: 1093 rwg: Well then obviously 3511. Bank Lady: <Opens mouth. Decides not to ask. Resumes typing.>
Ha! Clearly she didn't see the pattern.
--Dan
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On Thu, Dec 3, 2009 at 4:40 PM, Dan Asimov <dasimov@earthlink.net> wrote:
<< Bank Lady: Where would you like the numbering to start? rwg: What was my last one? Bank Lady: 1093 rwg: Well then obviously 3511. Bank Lady: <Opens mouth. Decides not to ask. Resumes typing.>
Ha! Clearly she didn't see the pattern.
Well, she's not alone--is there a pattern to see? -- Mike Stay - metaweta@gmail.com http://math.ucr.edu/~mike http://reperiendi.wordpress.com
There was a pattern with my suggestion. I confess to not seeing why 3511. On Thu, Dec 3, 2009 at 8:27 PM, Mike Stay <metaweta@gmail.com> wrote:
On Thu, Dec 3, 2009 at 4:40 PM, Dan Asimov <dasimov@earthlink.net> wrote:
<< Bank Lady: Where would you like the numbering to start? rwg: What was my last one? Bank Lady: 1093 rwg: Well then obviously 3511. Bank Lady: <Opens mouth. Decides not to ask. Resumes typing.>
Ha! Clearly she didn't see the pattern.
Well, she's not alone--is there a pattern to see? -- Mike Stay - metaweta@gmail.com http://math.ucr.edu/~mike <http://math.ucr.edu/%7Emike> http://reperiendi.wordpress.com
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Shockingly, on Thu, 3 Dec 2009 at 17:27:20 -0800 Mike Stay wrote: On Thu, Dec 3, 2009 at 4:40 PM, Dan Asimov <dasimov@earthlink.net> wrote:
<< Bank Lady: Where would you like the numbering to start? rwg: What was my last one? Bank Lady: 1093 rwg: Well then obviously 3511. Bank Lady: <Opens mouth. Decides not to ask. Resumes typing.>
Ha! Clearly she didn't see the pattern.
Well, she's not alone--is there a pattern to see? -- =
Obviously the bank lady simply Googled while her mouth was open. Hilarie
I just googled "1093 3511". The first result is a link to the wiki page for weiferich primes. Now my mouth is open. If I had a hat it would be off.
On Thu, 3 Dec 2009, Dave Dyer wrote:
I just googled "1093 3511". The first result is a link to the wiki page for weiferich primes.
For alternatives to 3511 search on 1093 at http://www.research.att.com/~njas/sequences/index.html You will find 761 sequences.
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