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    mathematics, tetration (or hyper-4) is an operation based on iterated, or repeated, exponentiation. There is no standard notation for tetration, though Knuth's...
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  • now called hyperoperations. Goodstein also suggested the Greek names tetration, pentation, etc., for the extended operations beyond exponentiation. The...
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    fifth hyperoperation. Pentation is defined to be repeated tetration, similarly to how tetration is repeated exponentiation, exponentiation is repeated multiplication...
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  • Reuben Goodstein after the Greek prefix of n suffixed with -ation (such as tetration (n = 4), pentation (n = 5), hexation (n = 6), etc.) and can be written...
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  • Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ^^ may refer to: A kaomoji Tetration, the ASCII form of the tetration operator ↑↑ Record separator, control character in the...
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    in minor details of rounding) and forms an inverse to the operation of tetration. The iterated logarithm is useful in analysis of algorithms and computational...
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  • = 2 × 2 {\displaystyle 2^{2}=2\times 2} . It is also equal to 32 (see tetration). The aliquot sum of 16 is 15, within an aliquot sequence of four composite...
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  • \uparrow 2\uparrow \uparrow (3+2\uparrow \uparrow 8),} which contains three tetrations. In 2019 this was further improved to: N ″ = ( 2 ↑↑ 5138 ) ⋅ ( ( 2 ↑↑...
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    multiple up arrows, such as ⇈, for iterated, or repeated, exponentiation (tetration). The quantum theory of electron spin uses either upward or downward arrows...
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  • edges to create the Holt graph. 27 is 33, and therefore, it is the second tetration of 3 (23). The 27 club refers to the age when many popular music figures...
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  • by which the magnitude of a googolplex could be represented, such as tetration, hyperoperation, Knuth's up-arrow notation, Steinhaus–Moser notation,...
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  • } This sum is transcendental because it is a Liouville number. Like tetration, there is currently no accepted method of extension of the exponential...
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    common in computing. The first 21 of them are: Also see Fermat number, Tetration and Hyperoperation § Lower hyperoperations. All of these numbers over...
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  • number, larger than what can be represented even using power towers (tetration). However, it can be represented using layers of Knuth's up-arrow notation...
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  • which makes it a power of two. 256 is 4 raised to the 4th power, so in tetration notation, 256 is 24. 256 is the value of the expression n n {\displaystyle...
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    the function f ( x ) = x x . {\displaystyle f(x)=x^{x}.} The infinite tetration x x x ⋅ ⋅ ⋅ {\displaystyle x^{x^{x^{\cdot ^{\cdot ^{\cdot }}}}}} or ∞...
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    exponentiation; this operation is sometimes called hyper-4 or tetration. Iterating tetration leads to another operation, and so on, a concept named hyperoperation...
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    the set of real or rational numbers, is not commutative or associative. Tetration ( ↑↑ {\displaystyle \uparrow \uparrow } ), as a binary operation on the...
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    functions, but much more slowly than double exponential functions. However, tetration and the Ackermann function grow faster. See Big O notation for a comparison...
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    terms, is correct to the first decimal place when n is positive. Also see Tetration: f n(1) = n√2. Using the other fixed point a = f(4) = 4 causes the series...
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    function is a linear combination of its partial derivatives Euler's infinite tetration theorem – About the limit of iterated exponentiation Euler's rotation...
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    logit. They are the inverse functions of the double exponential function, tetration, of f(w) = wew, and of the logistic function, respectively. From the perspective...
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  • such a function. This includes addition, multiplication, exponentiation, tetration, etc. The Ackermann function is an example of a function that is not primitive...
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  • H-function Hyper operators Iterated logarithm Pentation Super-logarithms Tetration Lambert W function: Inverse of f(w) = w exp(w). Lamé function Mathieu...
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    is only around 47 million, the value of S(6) is more than 10⇈15, or in tetration notation, 15 10 {\displaystyle {}^{15}10} , which is equal to 10 ( 10...
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    {e^{e^{\cdot ^{\cdot ^{e}}}}} _{k\ e'{\text{s}}}=e\uparrow \uparrow k} using tetration or Knuth's up-arrow notation. To see the divergence of the series (4)...
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  • number is too large to reasonably express using exponentiation or even tetration. For more about modern usage for large numbers, see Large numbers. To...
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  • pandigital number 387,420,489 = 196832 = 7293 = 276 = 99 = 318 and in tetration notation 29 387,426,321 = Leyland number using 3 & 18 (318 + 183) 400...
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  • Lambert W function. Some examples of functions that are not elementary: tetration the gamma function non-elementary Liouvillian functions, including the...
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  • hyperoperations, used to build addition, multiplication, exponentiation, tetration, etc. It was studied in 1986 in an investigation involving generalization...
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