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From: David Park on 4 Feb 2010 06:27
No, No Kevin. That was the 20th Century mathematician Arnold Schoenberg.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u5dOI2MtvbA

Notice also, his invention of various functional programming techniques and
also encryption devices and the slide rule.

>From the nature of his results some people think he may have invented
cellular automata and discovered Rule 30, but I rather doubt that.


David Park
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From: Kevin J. McCann [mailto:Kevin.McCann(a)umbc.edu]

I thought the Babylonians used base 12.

Kevin

David Park wrote:
> Here is an easy solution using the Presentations package. First we
> parametrize a sphere and then draw the sphere, the lines of latitude, and
> the lines of longitude using the parametrization. (We could have just used
> Sphere for the sphere.) I used 6 lines of longitude in honor of the
> Babylonians.



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