Prime numbers, which are divisible only by themselves and one, have little mathematical importance. Yet the oddities have long fascinated amateur and professional mathematicians.
Really, fox news?
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fool
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Really, fox news?
http://www.foxnews.com/science/2013/02/ ... z2K7JLoQdk
"All warfare is based on deception...
Hold out baits to entice the enemy. Feign disorder, and crush him."
Sun Tzu, The Art of War
Hold out baits to entice the enemy. Feign disorder, and crush him."
Sun Tzu, The Art of War
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PyongYang
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Re: Really, fox news?
Looks like they've hastily revised that comment!
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Re: Really, fox news?
With good reason. I would have found it a little offensive if I were a fan of primes myself. My maths department linked it along with:
Students: pack your bags and go home. We may have to rewrite large chunks of the degree syllabus, we'll let you know when it's safe to come back.
Sorry.
"All warfare is based on deception...
Hold out baits to entice the enemy. Feign disorder, and crush him."
Sun Tzu, The Art of War
Hold out baits to entice the enemy. Feign disorder, and crush him."
Sun Tzu, The Art of War
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PyongYang
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Re: Really, fox news?
What we should ask ourselves is.... what would OPTIMUS PRIME think of this?
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The Khan
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Re: Really, fox news?
And I thought my math was bad.
I cant play SR2020 well but I still love 2010. Chris will hate me for exploiting his game to death.
Date of Order: 2007-11-15 20:03
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Supreme Ruler 2010 (1 x 19.99 USD)
3 years baby
Date of Order: 2007-11-15 20:03
Product information:
Supreme Ruler 2010 (1 x 19.99 USD)
3 years baby