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Categories related to Science: Math: Recreations: Specific Numbers: Computers: Computer Science: Distributed Computing: Projects: Cryptography (15) Kids and Teens: School Time: Math: Counting and Numbers (8) Science: Math: Number Theory (1,190) Websites on Specific Numbers: Absolutely Abnormal Numbers Published as math.NT/0006089, this note investigates numbers that are normal to no base whatsoever, and writes down explicitly such a number. Arabic numerals Describes the history of the Arabic numeral system that is in use nearly all over the world today. Ask Dr. Math: History of the Terms Google and Googleplex Explains how these very large numbers (1 followed by a hundred zeroes, and 1 followed by a google of zeroes, respectively) were named. With links to references. From Swarthmore's Dr. Math. Catalan Number -- MathWorld Illustration of the Catalan numbers related to Euler's polygon division problem. FAQ on Special Numbers Answers to Frequently asked questions about special numbers. Fibonacci Numbers and the Golden section in Nature Puzzles and things to do, for schools, teachers, colleges up to university level students, or just for recreation. Friedmann's S-Numbers These are numbers where an expression can be given using the operations of addition and squaring, using the digits of a number in order, which gives the original number. Algorithms, theorems and results. Fun With Numbers Includes some lists of numerals, relating to basic operations performed on certain constants. Not updated since 1995. The Golden Pentagon MathPages depiction of tiling a plane using a progression of equilateral triangles dividing a pentagon. Most interesting is that this pentagon is uniquely and recursively divided by triangles, just as is seen in the more common recursive division of the Golden Rectangle. Golden Ratio and Fibonacci Numbers Provides information about the golden ratio and Fibonacci numbers, and how they relate to biology, art, and ancient Egyptian art. 37 Heaven Collects information around the number thirty-seven. Indian numerals Describes the history of the indian numeral system. Inverse Symbolic Calculator A set of programs and specialized tables of mathematical constants dedicated to the identification of real numbers. Jewish Encyclopedia: Numbers and Numerals Discusses the uses and symbolism of various numbers in Hebrew literature. Just Who is Mr. 666? Uses gematria to calculate the number of the beast, and evaluates what it may mean w/r specific Hebrew words and names in the Bible adding up to 666. Mathematical Constants and Computation Essays, references, links, software. Number Gossip Numerous special categories of numbers, searchable. RJN's More Digits of Irrational Numbers Several million digits of e, and the square roots of 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 8, and 10. Square root of 2 Provides information about the square root of 2, lists the first 1000 digits and provides links to pages with up to 5 million digits. Also contains download links for programming libraries for calculating numbers with high precision or many digits. Stewy's Site The infinitesimal is the opposite of infinity, and mathematicians still argue over its existence. This page probes into one of the weirdest numbers in mathematics. Sum Beastliness Some simple mathematics associated with 666, the Number of the Beast. Triangular Numbers Properties of triangular numbers including reversible, happy, harshad, highly composite, deficient, abundant ones. Vampire Numbers Numbers with a factorization containing the same digits, e.g. 1530 = 30*51. Verbose.net Dedicated to the natural order of the universe and to the irrational and logical chaos it presents. Wikipedia - Mathematical constant A list of constants with links to more detailed information. World of Numbers Includes a collection of randomly gathered numbers, curios, puzzles, palindromes and primes.
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