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From: Cyrano
Subject: First Post
Date: 2 Sep 2004 23:40:01
Message: <web.4137e77239950849a443a8f70@news.povray.org>
Reflective spheres marking a checkered plane's primes (integers spiraling
out from the center)


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From: Dave Matthews
Subject: Re: First Post
Date: 3 Sep 2004 12:17:37
Message: <41389921$1@news.povray.org>
Cyrano wrote:
> Reflective spheres marking a checkered plane's primes (integers spiraling
> out from the center)
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> 
Welcome!  What an original variation.  I like it!

Dave Matthews


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From: JPGargoyle
Subject: Re: First Post
Date: 3 Sep 2004 20:10:01
Message: <web.41390753a69f2e374945c5d20@news.povray.org>
Very good!

A very original first post indeed.

Welcome and keep it up :)


Best regards


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From: Cyrano
Subject: Re: First Post
Date: 4 Sep 2004 00:35:00
Message: <web.4139456ca69f2e37e8230ee50@news.povray.org>
To give credit where credit is due, the idea of placing the integers in a
spiral and marking the primes came from an old math book I found at the
library. The book went on to discuss the long lines of marks that tend to
form. All I can take credit for is building the SDL.

Cyrano


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