[math-fun] The new OEIS search page!!!!!

Henry Gould gould at math.wvu.edu
Thu Dec 29 21:10:20 CET 2005


Richard Guy wrote:

> It appears to work superbly.  In honor of the occasion,
> and to welcome in the new year, I'd like to propose
> a more pronounceable name than OEIS.  Unfortunately
> it's liable to get messages labelled as spam, so
> I'll have to spell it out in full:
>
> Popular Encyclopedia of Neil's Integer Sequences.
>

&&&&&& Richard, forsooth, I think you should be ashamed of sending out 
such a bad suggestion. It reminds me of a short-lived name for a 
two-year college on a island in the Norfolk, Virginia. area circa 
1946-47, to wit:
 Saint Helena Institute of Technology.  
---Henry Gould &&&&&&&

> Best to all for 2006.     R.
>
> On Wed, 28 Dec 2005, N. J. A. Sloane wrote:
>
>>
>> There is a new lookup page under development - please try
>>
>> http://www.research.att.com/~njas/nsequences/index.html
>>
>> This will eventually (maybe quite soon)
>> replace the existing lookup page
>> http://www.research.att.com/~njas/sequences/index.html
>>
>> Click the Advanced Search button to get instructions: this points to
>> the URL http://www.research.att.com/~njas/nsequences/index2.html
>>
>> Note that you can now search for multiple things like
>>
>>   1,2,3,4,5  "partial sums"  author:njas  keyword:nice
>>
>> It is also very fast.
>>
>> Please report any problems to njas.  Several things still need to be 
>> fixed
>> (the Demo pages and the Index files, in particular)
>>
>> Thanks to Russ Cox, who spent countless hours writing the new programs.
>>
>> Some of the ideas were contributed by Alex Healy, and David Applegate
>> played a key role in getting them running on the local machine.
>>
>> Neil
>>
>>
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