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The Weird and Wonderful Chemistry of Audioactive Decay

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Suppose we start with a string of numbers (i.e., positive integers), say 5 5 5 5 5.

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  1. Department of Mathematics, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ, 08544, USA

    J. H. Conway

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  1. Departments of Electrical Engineering and Statistics, Stanford University, Stanford, California, USA

    Thomas M. Cover

  2. Systems Principles Research, Bell Communications Research, Morristown, New Jersey, USA

    B. Gopinath

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Conway, J.H. (1987). The Weird and Wonderful Chemistry of Audioactive Decay. In: Cover, T.M., Gopinath, B. (eds) Open Problems in Communication and Computation. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4612-4808-8_53

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