Thanks for sharing this.
-M

At 2018-04-08 21:39, you wrote:

Re the matter of the index origin in J being 0, you may find of interest the article “Neumbering”, by O. G. Cassani & John Horton Conway, from the 40th anniversary issue of “The Mathematical Intelligencer”:

   https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs00283-017-9720-3

This proposes a resolution of the issue of what to call the initial element of an ordered list if you are using index origin 0 (as in J).

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