5/10/15

Posted 10 May 2015 by

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From David Young on Facebook:

Number nerd warning: Today at 8:25.5 pm (local time) it will be 5 / 10 / 15 20 : 25 : 30.

5 Comments

Just Bob · 11 May 2015

Well, since 5 ain't one of God's favorite numbers, it don't mean nuthin'. https://answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=20090402220815AAJX5bY

Henry J · 11 May 2015

And here I figured a God would like transcendental numbers over rational or other algebraic types.

Then there are those irreducibly complex numbers that have a square root of a negative in one of their terms.

MJHowe · 11 May 2015

But here it was 10/5/15 20:25:30 - looks like we have to wait till October!

TomS · 11 May 2015

One can check whether any date is of mathematical significance at http://oeis.org/ The On-Line Encyclopedia of Integer Sequences

Matt Young · 12 May 2015

According to someone on Facebook, the week is also palindromic, at least in the US:

5/10/15

5/11/15
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5/19/15