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Tuesday, March 10, 2009

Geek Clock

Guess what the UPS dude just dropped off!


Explanation of the numerals:

1 Legendre's constant

2 An infinite number of mathematicians...

3 A Unicode character XML "numeric character reference"

4 Modular arithmetic

5 The Golden Mean reworked a little

6 Three Factorial (3*2*1)

7 6.99999.. Though a different number than 7, still equals 7

8 Graphical representation of Binary code

9 An example of a base-4 number

10 A Binomial Coefficient

11 An example of Hexadecimal encoding

12 The cube root is the inverse of 12^3

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1 comment:

Anonymous said...

Cool clock, I like it as much as the geek clock I saw on etsy.com

http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=22004097

I think I read somewhere that if you mention "considered the math clock" you get $5 off.