B
]]>It comes from complex number theory.
A number of the form
means it has an 'argument' of theta measured anticlockwise from the positive x axis.
Using this
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Argand_diagram
Bob
]]>And what is that series called....??
That is called an Egyptian fraction.
]]>That is just an equality that many people find intriguing because it connects 5 major constants in math: e,pi,i,1 and 0.
]]>Does that number come out of a problem you were working on?
To 14 decimal places the ancient Egyptians would represent that as:
]]>Is this your dream?
Doesn't ring any bells for me but maybe you have stumbled upon a new and significant constant. Let's call it dford's constant.
The 'math stuff' is called Latex. Have a look at
http://www.mathisfunforum.com/viewtopic.php?id=4397
Bob
]]>Not sure how to type all the math stuff but basically..
7th root of pi to the 3rd.
I have no idea why, but this equation has been stuck in my head for months.
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