Binomial number system

The Endeavour 2025-06-05

Summary:

I just stumbled across the binomial number system in Exercise 5.38 of Concrete Mathematics. The exercise asks the reader to show that every non-negative integer n can be written as and that the representation is unique if you require 0 ≤ a < b < c. The book calls this the binomial number system. I skimmed a paper […]

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06/05/2025, 13:31

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06/05/2025, 10:23