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Whats significant about this? - 11/1/2007 8:16:31 PM   
DominantFaust


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Status: offline 		Whats significant about the numbers 7 and 12 aside from having meaning in the Bible..



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RE: Whats significant about this? - 11/1/2007 8:18:49 PM   
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Whats significant about the title Master to you?

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RE: Whats significant about this? - 11/1/2007 8:19:37 PM   
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RE: Whats significant about this? - 11/1/2007 8:22:46 PM   
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Status: offline 		Well. Yes but.. 7 and 12 are the only number of balls that will fit around another ball in the center evenly(including that ball). Or more easily stated you can only fit evenly 7 and 12 pencils evenly in a shape thats a regular polyhedron :)

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RE: Whats significant about this? - 11/1/2007 8:26:24 PM   
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What's significant about this sequence,     1,1,2,3,5,8,13..

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RE: Whats significant about this? - 11/1/2007 8:30:09 PM   
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What is so significant about numbers?

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RE: Whats significant about this? - 11/1/2007 8:31:44 PM   
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Status: offline 		K Its called the Fibbonaci Sequence its eveywhere in nature.
Start with 1
1+1=2
1+2=3
2+3=5
3+5=8
5+8=13
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RE: Whats significant about this? - 11/1/2007 8:32:49 PM   
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RE: Whats significant about this? - 11/1/2007 8:34:29 PM   
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Status: offline 		Nice 42, not quite the answer to the universe. :) Now dcnovice, whats the significance of 42 aside from it being in a book and a movie?

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RE: Whats significant about this? - 11/1/2007 8:34:34 PM   
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Status: offline 		I was going to say that, you explained it too quickly... you seem to be in a very quizzical mood this evening

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RE: Whats significant about this? - 11/1/2007 8:35:36 PM   
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RE: Whats significant about this? - 11/1/2007 8:37:03 PM   
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RE: Whats significant about this? - 11/1/2007 8:37:42 PM   
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RE: Whats significant about this? - 11/1/2007 8:39:00 PM   
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Status: offline 		42 is the only sequence of numbers such that 4^2=16=2^4 No other integers exist that do that. \


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RE: Whats significant about this? - 11/1/2007 8:39:27 PM   
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Nice 42, not quite the answer to the universe.


I believe it is indeed the answer. Problem is, we don't know the question.

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:) Now dcnovice, whats the significance of 42 aside from it being in a book and a movie?


This is probably not what you're looking for, but it was the age of the the youngest person (Theodore Roosevelt) to become President of the United States.

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RE: Whats significant about this? - 11/1/2007 8:40:07 PM   
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RE: Whats significant about this? - 11/1/2007 8:42:35 PM   
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Status: offline 		So I can't spell And so I forgot one number, at least I'm a physics and math major :) 

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RE: Whats significant about this? - 11/1/2007 8:42:55 PM   
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Status: offline 		I was thinking something along those lines... But it being past my bedtime, I'm not in the best shape to be doing Mathematical quizzes... Still fun to think about though

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RE: Whats significant about this? - 11/1/2007 8:43:45 PM   
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Status: offline 		Hey Mr. Spectacular Derive the Golden Ratio, or the Cauchy Riemann Conditions

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RE: Whats significant about this? - 11/1/2007 8:47:49 PM   
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