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Re: Pythagorean Triads and Almost-Triads
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Date: 
Mon, 10 Jan 2000 23:57:32 GMT
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"Paul Baulch" <paul@vic.bigpond.net.au> writes:
> Bram Lambrecht wrote:
> > I believe Eric Brok has something like this on his site.
> 
> Ah, cool. I hadn't seen it before.... actually I can't see it now.
> What is the URL? :-)

Whenever you know someone's name, but not their URL, check
http://www.lugnet.com/links/
I know Eric is there.

> > If you're using 1x2 plate hinges, the lengths of the sides are
> > increased, etc.
> Sure, but the side lengths are all just integer units

Not necessarily--especially if you use different hinges on either end.

> > How difficult do you think it would be to edit your program give one
> > (or more) sides in integral plate heights instead of stud widths?
> > That might give some useful results, too.
> 
> Well, given that 3 plates == 1 brick, and 5 plates == two studs, I
> thought that people could just interconvert in their head :-)

Not all integer stacks of plates are integer stud widths tall.  It's the
ones that aren't that I'm interested in.  I can convert the other ones.
--Bram


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Bram Lambrecht wrote in message <20000109.104425.509...no.com>... (...) Ah, cool. I hadn't seen it before.... actually I can't see it now. What is the URL? :-) Wow, I'm almost embarassed to ask, I've been to Eric's site so many times, just not (...) (27 years ago, 11-Jan-00, to lugnet.build)

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