Paul Leyland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> a new prize pool of $1111.11 has been
>> proposed (the radix is 10 :-) If you think it's worth a few
>
>The radix is always 10. I guess you mean the radix is (1+1)*(1+1+1+1+1),
That made me laugh! Good point...
>or, more concisely, (1+1+1)�(1+1) + 1.
>
>Can anyone represent that number in fewer than (1+1+1)! ones?
Yes (but difficult to write in plain ASCII):
(1+1+1+1)
---------
\
\ i
/
/
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i = 1
or: Sum(i=(1) to (1+1+1+1)) over i.
Cornelius Caesar :-)
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