In an atom there are electrons and quarks.

http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aso/tryit/atom/elempartp.html

The shape of an atom is circular so 0 describes that very well

2007/4/6, Roger Hui <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:

   x=: 1 1 1$5
   x
5
   $ x
1 1 1

It can show the shape of an array just fine.



----- Original Message -----
From: bill lam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Thursday, April 5, 2007 9:30 pm
Subject: Re: [Jgeneral] Need a word for a non-atomic array

> Mark D. Niemiec wrote:
>  > 'x' and 42 and a: are all atoms. They are also arrays of rank 0.
> > The words 'atom' and 'array' both apply here, so they are not
> contradictory.
> In that case just call it an atom or an array, but I not sure this
> is relevant
> to J beginners.  It may be more helpful to point out that a
> singleton need not
> be a scalar (atom) and j session cannot show the shape of an array
>   5
> 5
>   ,5
> 5
>   1 1 1$5
> 5
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góður kennari getur stigið á tær án þess að glansinn fari af skónum
         /|_      .-----------------------------------.
        ,'  .\  /  | Með léttri lund verður        |
    ,--'    _,'   | Dagurinn í dag                     |
   /       /       | Enn betri en gærdagurinn  |
  (   -.  |        `-----------------------------------'
  |     ) |        (\_ _/)
 (`-.  '--.)       (='.'=)
  `. )----'        (")_(")
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