On Oct 13, 12:31 pm, Steven D'Aprano <st...@remove-this- cybersource.com.au> wrote: 0.2141693770623265 > > Perhaps this will help illustrate what I'm talking about... the > mathematician Mitchell Feigenbaum discovered in 1975 that, for a large > class of chaotic systems, the ratio of each bifurcation interval to the > next approached a constant: > > δ = 4.66920160910299067185320382... >
And yet nobody can recite this equally interesting ratio to thousands of digits: 0.2141693770623265... -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list