@weird@sub.wetshaving.social to memes@lemmy.world • 1 month agoAt least we're not mixing in letterssub.wetshaving.socialimagemessage-square194fedilinkarrow-up11.24Karrow-down149
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minus-squareTheTechnician27linkfedilinkEnglish4•edit-21 month agoThe galaxy-brained group known as “Z12 + 1”. “What if we did modular arithmetic but one-indexed.” Edit: Actually, wait, it’s worse: zero-indexing but we represent the zero element in Zn as ‘n’. Kill it with fire.
minus-squareLog in | Sign uplinkfedilink4•1 month agoIs not 12+12Z the exact same coset as 0+12Z? Is 12 not the identity element? Must group theory follow computer science conventions?
The galaxy-brained group known as “Z12 + 1”. “What if we did modular arithmetic but one-indexed.”
Edit: Actually, wait, it’s worse: zero-indexing but we represent the zero element in Zn as ‘n’. Kill it with fire.
Is not 12+12Z the exact same coset as 0+12Z? Is 12 not the identity element? Must group theory follow computer science conventions?