Saturday, February 21, 2009

Geekiest Math Clock


If you are good at notations and mathematical jazz, I am sure you would love to flaunt this clock and perhaps your skills at numbers too. Well, if this were the geekiest math clock you have ever seen in your life.

Explanation of the clock 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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