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Equal Sums of Three Fourth Powers or What Ramanujan Could Have Said.
- Source :
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Mathematics Magazine . Oct2006, Vol. 79 Issue 4, p297-301. 5p. - Publication Year :
- 2006
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Abstract
- The article presents the equal sums of three fourth powers. This concerns the mathematics trivia of the number 1729. It is said that 1729 is the smallest number expressible as the sum of two cubes in two different ways. The infinite sequence of numbers that this number could be expressed is presented in this paper.
- Subjects :
- *MATHEMATICS
*CURIOSITIES & wonders
*MATHEMATICAL ability
*SOLID geometry
*CUBES
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Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 0025570X
- Volume :
- 79
- Issue :
- 4
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- Mathematics Magazine
- Publication Type :
- Periodical
- Accession number :
- 22781425
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1080/0025570X.2006.11953419