I remember the paper well: The Prime Factorization of 1, by Jeffrey Shallit, now professor of mathematics at the University of Waterloo. n = */ q: n, therefore:
*/ q: 1 1 q: 1 (i.0) -: q: 1 1 On Thu, May 17, 2018 at 1:56 PM, Nollaig MacKenzie < [email protected]> wrote: > > On 2018.05.17 13:14:26, you, > the extraordinary Roger Hui, spake thus: > > <...> > > > > One way to think about index origin, is to consider the question whether > 1 > > is a prime. http://www.jsoftware.com/papers/APLDesignExercises1.htm#14 > > > > Aeons ago, in _Quote Quad_, there was a paper, "The Prime Factors of 1". > Answer: i.0 > > > -- > Nollaig MacKenzie > ftp://ftp.nollaig.ca/pub/pap/ > pgp key C6E9845A > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm
