Hi Bruno, I asked Brent Meeker a question which he referred back to you. Will you be covering it? (see para in bold below)
----- Original Message ----- From: "Brent Meeker" <meeke...@dslextreme.com> To: <everything-list@googlegroups.com> Sent: Wednesday, July 22, 2009 11:49 PM Subject: Re: The seven step series >> *0000 0001 0010 0011 0100 0101 0110 0111 >> 1000 1001 1010 1011 1100 1101 >> 1110 1111* >> ** >> *and this is the binary sequence of length 4.* > > Right, it's all the binary strings of length 4 > >> ** >> *How do these translate into ordinary numerals? 1,2,3,4...* > > Bruno's using them to represent sets and subsets. So if we have a set {a b > c} > we can represent the subset {a c} by 101 and {a b} by 110, etc. That's quite > different from using a binary string to represent a number in positional > notation. I'll leave it to Bruno whether he wants to go into that. > > Brent > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Everything List" group. To post to this group, send email to everything-list@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to everything-list+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/everything-list?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---