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Re: DAMN, THAT'S COOL! (Help a fellow geek)

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From: electronic monk
Date: Wed, 05 Feb 1997 00:00
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Austin Duncan Roche wrote:
 > 
 > More to the point:
 > 
 > What if the so called cylindrical can was made of gold, and you
unrolled
 > the thing?

you'd be rich...

electronic monk

 > 
 > Austin Roche
 > 
 > In article <5coo52$ifm@agate.berkeley.edu>,
 > Mark Rajesh Das <rmarkd@uclink2.berkeley.edu> wrote:
 > >Xcott Craver (caj@holmes.math.niu.edu) wrote:
 > >
 > >:      Or, a cylindrical can whose base is the Koch snowflake would
 > >: do the trick, and would actually fit on a shelf.
 > > Just curious, but by _one_of_ the definitions I have for a fractal
 > >(i.e. fractional dimension, it has infinite length, but zero area)
 > >wouldn't any fractal base accomplish the same (a,e)ffect?
 > >
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Subject: Re: DAMN, THAT'S COOL! (Help a fellow geek)
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