Re: Who is Halton Arp?

From: Jim Spriggs (jim.sprigs_at_ANTISPAMbtinternet.com.invalid)
Date: 03/18/05


Date: Fri, 18 Mar 2005 00:56:39 +0000 (UTC)

jstevh@msn.com wrote:
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> ...
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> Guess what is a fast equation for the first block?
>
> floor(x/2) - 1
>
> as the first block is the count of even composites, and I dare anyone
> to put up a faster formula.
>
> What is the fastest equation for the second block?
>
> floor((x-3)/6)

These aren't equations. And even if they were, in what sense can an
equation be called "fast"?