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Article #121Re: Pi day
From: Keith Hearn
Date: Tue, 18 Mar 1997 00:00
Date: Tue, 18 Mar 1997 00:00
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In article <5gmrkk$d00$1@news-s01.ny.us.ibm.net>, <chapm19@ibm.net> wrote: >In <AF53F4E8966826FB9@brierley.demon.co.uk>, stephen@brierley.demon.co.uk (Stephen Brierley) writes: >>>And for the number i, I suggest 32 january as the first imaginary date for >>>the first of imaginary numbers ;-) >> >>Nice one, Laurent. >> >>But in what sense is i the first of the imaginary numbers? > >Another idea for an imaginary date-- > >How about any date in the year 0 (zero)? How about any date in the year i? Keith Hearn khearn@pyramid.com
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: f458d,30fff994c7ddd7d9 X-Google-Attributes: gidf458d,public X-Google-Thread: 109d8a,30fff994c7ddd7d9 X-Google-Attributes: gid109d8a,public X-Google-Thread: f7972,30fff994c7ddd7d9 X-Google-Attributes: gidf7972,public X-Google-Thread: 1077c2,30fff994c7ddd7d9 X-Google-Attributes: gid1077c2,public X-Google-Thread: 10d67e,30fff994c7ddd7d9 X-Google-Attributes: gid10d67e,public X-Google-Thread: 1130d6,30fff994c7ddd7d9 X-Google-Attributes: gid1130d6,public From: khearn@pyramid.com (Keith Hearn) Subject: Re: Pi day Date: 1997/03/18 Message-ID: <5gned4$5ga@raptor.eng.pyramid.com> X-Deja-AN: 226754418 References: <8WRuzAAXBILzEwKP@ward-hull.demon.co.uk> <5gkt94$gp4$4@news.internetsat.com> <AF53F4E8966826FB9@brierley.demon.co.uk> <5gmrkk$d00$1@news-s01.ny.us.ibm.net> Organization: Pyramid Technology Corporation Newsgroups: uk.education.maths,alt.uu.math.misc,aus.mathematics,can.schoolnet.math.sr,alt.math.recreational,sci.math