halvings

You will appreciate that, with such successive halvings, we never really know when there is none left.

THE GREATEST SHOW ON EARTH RICHARD DAWKINS 2009

You will appreciate that, with such successive halvings, we never really know when there is none left.

THE GREATEST SHOW ON EARTH RICHARD DAWKINS 2009

This generates a Zeno sequence of halvings without limit.

Monism Schaffer, Jonathan 2007

The halvings are cut on the ends of the segments to any convenient shape or bevel, each one being marked so as to fit its fellow.

Woodwork Joints How they are Set Out, How Made and Where Used. William Fairham

With 8 as a base we should obtain by successive halvings, 4, 2, 1.

The Number Concept Its Origin and Development Levi Leonard Conant

When the last column, the one in loops to the extreme left, is added, the sum has to be reduced to unity by successive halvings.

Scientific American Supplement, No. 421, January 26, 1884 Various

Can you provide detail of your workings for the two halvings above? cYp

Politics.ie - 3,4,5,6,7,9,10,11,12,13,14,15,16,17,18,19,20,21,22,23,24,25,27,28,29,30,32,33,34,35,36,37,38,39,41,42,48,49,50,52 2009

Can you provide detail of your workings for the two halvings above? cYp

Politics.ie - 3,4,5,6,7,9,10,11,12,13,14,15,16,17,18,19,20,21,22,23,24,25,27,28,29,30,32,33,34,35,36,37,38,39,41,42,48,49,50,52 2009

We probably will, but it'll probably only get us another 1 or 2 more halvings (Carbon Nanotube, or whatever.)

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