[seqfan] Re: Self-duplication

Marc LeBrun mlb at well.com
Thu Apr 21 21:48:00 CEST 2011


>="franktaw at netscape.net" <franktaw at netscape.net>
> Has anyone else had this experience? You see an interesting sequence,
> wonder "Is that in the OEIS?", look it up - and not only is it there,
> but you are the author?

Yes, more than once.

To parody Erdos: "First you forget to zip up, next you forget to zip down,
then you forget your sequences."

So, here's to mnemonic prostheses, the OEIS foremost!

I've heard (and oft repeated, true or not) a story that someone asked Albert
Einstein for his phone number, and he obliged by looking it up in the phone
book for them.





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