Like it Peter
there are so many great formulae for phi...
2*1&o.o.1r10
0.618034
similar (but not using ten ; which is not on Linda's list of course)
_1+2*2&o.o.1r5
0.618034
On 2/25/2016 2:15 PM, Peter B. Kessler wrote:
Thanks for noticing the golden ratio, which allows
2%1+%:5
0.618034
3 nouns, 3 verbs: 7 characters.
... peter
On 02/25/16 01:25 AM, Ben Gorte - CITG wrote:
I noticed a golden ratio.
%/({:,+/)^:(3*4*5)[1 2 NB. 6, 7, 8 and 9 not needed
0.618034
22 characters excluding the comment
(but then four numbers are missing)
Ben
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Subject: [Jprogramming] Morning Mystery
Using only the single digit counting numbers:
>:i.9
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
write the shortest possible expression to produce:
0.618034
Linxa
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