Talk:Schizophrenic number

Latest comment: 8 days ago by Kencf0618 in topic An even more "schizophrenic" number

Inappropriate title

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I think using names of medical disorders in an informal figurative sense is offensive because it trivializes the problems people with those disorders face. -Qalle2 (talk) 00:18, 21 February 2023 (UTC)Reply

I think finding everything offensive is in of itself a mental disorder. 2601:647:5E00:8DA0:8DE3:929E:E9C0:2106 (talk) 05:33, 20 March 2023 (UTC)Reply
Take it up with The Universal Book of Mathematics; we are creatures of the valid citation here. kencf0618 (talk) 18:49, 21 November 2024 (UTC)Reply

An even more "schizophrenic" number

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The page mentions   as a "schizophrenic number", giving its expansion. I've found that   is even more "schizophrenic". Here's its expansion (Python code, with newlines inserted and spaces added to match the format in the article):

>>> f = lambda n: 0 if n <= 0 else 10*f(n-1)+n
>>> from decimal import getcontext, Decimal
>>> getcontext().prec = 900
>>> Decimal(f(49)-1).sqrt()
Decimal('
1111111111111111111111111.1111111111111111111111 081
5555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555 1624
6666666666666666666666666666666666666666666 5621050
2222222222222222222222222222222222222222 187455475
444444444444444444444444444444444444444 314973079443
999999999999999999999999999999999999 48340925364822
666666666666666666666666666666666 45073173469162541
333333333333333333333333333333 23999545898712175157
9999999999999999999999999999 586202090398461987560
22222222222222222222222222 0351028075004067329969547
1111111111111111111111 0251382454743787945161563837
3333333333333333333 2933129643794344399583819077389
77777777777777777 589435764500890524187044837942187
55555555555555 4660930992490341100999574091336501
99999999999999 5716537592043753191585960749319171575
9999999999 7934835686564094507493381326265505596078
9999999 8998273827729854312281789553905021126192201
99999 5114915366562589529560860391210153025397305087')

Compare to the one given in the article:

1111111111111111111111111.1111111111111111111111 0860
555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555 2730541
66666666666666666666666666666666666666666 0296260347
2222222222222222222222222222222222222 0426563940928819
4444444444444444444444444444444 38775551250401171874
9999999999999999999999999999 808249687711486305338541
66666666666666666666666 5987185738621440638655598958
33333333333333333333 0843460407627608206940277099609374
99999999999999 0642227587555983066639430321587456597
222222222 1863492016791180833081844 ...

--pgimeno (talk) 15:14, 21 April 2024 (UTC)Reply

WP:OR, sorry. kencf0618 (talk) 18:50, 21 November 2024 (UTC)Reply