[ExI] And now for something completely different

spike at rainier66.com spike at rainier66.com
Thu Mar 19 21:06:25 UTC 2020


 

 

From: extropy-chat <extropy-chat-bounces at lists.extropy.org> On Behalf Of John Clark via extropy-chat



 

>…It's good for 18 trillion TRILLION digits, only after that does it deviate from e.

 

Incredible Formula - Numberphile <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xgBGibfLD-U>  

 

 

It helps remind us, the way e happens: e = limit as n approached infinity (1 +1/n)^n

 

If that is insufficiently cool, then take the limit as n approaches infinity of (1-1/n)^n which approaches 1/e.

 

 

 

>…Stay Healthy. 

 

John K Clark

 

 

So far so good.  The grocery store was astonishing this morning: they were out of a loooootta lotta stuff.

 

spike

 

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