Original Usenet thread from alt.ascii-art, started 3 Mar 1999.
YAK - request.
alt.ascii-art
· 5 messages · 3 Mar 1999 - 9 Mar 1999
Has anyone got a YAK pic on hand please?
Or, if it's not too much trouble, can one of the experts please
construct one for me?
TIA.
As a boring little thank-you IA, here's a dodecahedron seen from above:
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/ | \
/ | \
/ | \
/ A ^ B \
/ / \ \
/ / \ \
/ / \ \
/ / \ \
/---__/ \__---\
/ \ F / \
/ \ / \
/ \ / \
/ E \ / C \
\ \ / /
\ \_________/ /
\ / \ /
\ / \ /
\ / \ /
\/ D \/
\ /
\ /
\ /
\ /
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And for those who like a little puzzle to work on,
here's a repeated square root to evaluate...
.-----------------------------------------------------------
/ .------------------------------------------------
/ / .-------------------------------------
/ / / .--------------------------
/ / / / .---------------
/ 7 + 1 / 17 + 4 / 31 + 9 / 49 + 16 / 71 + 25 /~~~...
v v v v v v
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In article <7bibfp$f4s$1...@cantuc.canterbury.ac.nz>, Bill Taylor <mat...@math.canterbury.ac.nz> writes >Has anyone got a YAK pic on hand please? > >Or, if it's not too much trouble, can one of the experts please >construct one for me? > >TIA. > >As a boring little thank-you IA, here's a dodecahedron seen from above: > <snip rather nice dodecahedron> > >And for those who like a little puzzle to work on, >here's a repeated square root to evaluate... > > > .----------------------------------------------------------- > / .------------------------------------------------ > / / .------------------------------------- > / / / .-------------------------- > / / / / .--------------- > / 7 + 1 / 17 + 4 / 31 + 9 / 49 + 16 / 71 + 25 /~~~... > v v v v v v sequences... 7, (+10) 17, (+14) 31, (+18) 49, (+22) 71, (+26) 97, (1^2) 1, (2^2) 4, (3^2) 9, (4^2) 16, (5^2) 25, (6^2) 36, From approximating at each stage, it looks like it's approaching 4 I didn't do enough maths to see a better way of writing the top sequence so that I could have a go at maybe simplifying the whole sequence (at least, not at this time of night:) I'm not an expert, by any stretch of the imagination, but here's my attempt to stay on-topic: | .\\ @_\\\ \\\\\\\\\\\ \\\\\\\\\\\\ || || \ || MdM99 || Hmmm, I think it looks more like a llama... sorry. > _| |___ ================================================== > _| _| _|_ Bill Taylor W.T...@math.canterbury.ac.nz > |___|_ | _|___ ================================================== > |_| |_ _| Western philosopher on first contact with > |___| | Indian culture:- "Is EVERYTHING sacred!?" > |_| ================================================== > W F C T btw, Christchurch Cathedral has very nice bells, and some very nice bell-ringers (although most bell-ringers I've met have been very nice - especially those in ANZAB :) [Canterbury is the area that includes Christchurch, isn't it? I wasn't in NZ for very long, so I'm not sure...] MAtt. (the UPPERCASE should be DEMON to reply) |\\ //| ----------------- mdm...@geocities.com ---------------- |\ /| |_\A/_| A smile is a curve that sets the world straight | \/ | / | | \ | /TT| \/ U \/ -- http://www.geocities.com/SouthBeach/Bluffs/8087/ -- |/ |||
In article <7bibfp$f4s$1...@cantuc.canterbury.ac.nz>, mat...@math.canterbury.ac.nz (Bill Taylor) wrote: > > Has anyone got a YAK pic on hand please? > > Or, if it's not too much trouble, can one of the experts please > construct one for me? > > TIA. [snip] > _| _| _|_ Bill Taylor W.T...@math.canterbury.ac.nz This bison by Donovan and miK seems to lend itself to becoming a yak. _.-````'-,_ _,.,_ ,-'` `'-.,_ /) (\ '``-. (( ) ) `\ \) (_/ )\ | /) ' ,' / \ `\ ^' ' ( / )) | _/\ , / ,,`\ ( "` \Y, | \ \ | ````| / \_ \ `)_/ \ \ ) ( > ( > \( \( |/ |/ mic & dwb /_(/_( /_( /_( _.-````'-,_ ,-'` `'-.,_ /) (\ '``-. (( .,-') ) `` \)' (_/ !! | /) ' !!! `\ ^' ' ! !!!! ! _/! , ! ! ! ! ! !!! \Y, |!!! ! ! !! !! !!!!!!! `!!! !!!! !! )!!!!!!!!!!!!! !! ! ! \( \( !!!|/! |/! mic & dwb /_(/_( /_( /_( bison yakified by ejm Or maybe you mean this kind of yak: ,. ___( |___ `--- \---' | \ \ \ __________________\ \___________________ \ \ \ ------------------ \------------------- (\) \ \ (\) \ \ ejm `(.) (Based on photo at http://www.novagate.com/~jmartin/yak.jpg ) Sorry, I can't get seem to get the stars on it. NOTE: I do not pick up my mail from the idirect address. If you are e-mailing and hit the reply button, add an "e" to "freent"; its absense is to stop the torment of automatic mailers. -- llizard aka ejm cq547@freene+.+oron+o.on.ca ,^ ASCII-ar+, ASCII and gif anima+ions ===%^^^^^^^^^^^^ http://www.geocities.com/SoHo/Studios/9334/ " "
llizard wrote: > > In article <7bibfp$f4s$1...@cantuc.canterbury.ac.nz>, > mat...@math.canterbury.ac.nz (Bill Taylor) wrote: > > > > Has anyone got a YAK pic on hand please? > > > > Or, if it's not too much trouble, can one of the experts please > > construct one for me? > > > > TIA. > [snip] > > _| _| _|_ Bill Taylor W.T...@math.canterbury.ac.nz > > This bison by Donovan and miK seems to lend itself to becoming a yak. > > _.-````'-,_ > _,.,_ ,-'` `'-.,_ > /) (\ '``-. > (( ) ) `\ > \) (_/ )\ > | /) ' ,' / \ > `\ ^' ' ( / )) > | _/\ , / ,,`\ ( "` > \Y, | \ \ | ````| / \_ \ > `)_/ \ \ ) ( > ( > > \( \( |/ |/ > mic & dwb /_(/_( /_( /_( > > _.-````'-,_ > ,-'` `'-.,_ > /) (\ '``-. > (( .,-') ) `` > \)' (_/ !! > | /) ' !!! > `\ ^' ' ! !!!! > ! _/! , ! ! ! ! ! !!! > \Y, |!!! ! ! !! !! !!!!!!! > `!!! !!!! !! )!!!!!!!!!!!!! > !! ! ! \( \( !!!|/! |/! > mic & dwb /_(/_( /_( /_( bison yakified by ejm > > Or maybe you mean this kind of yak: > > ,. > ___( |___ > `--- \---' > | \ > \ \ > __________________\ \___________________ > \ \ \ > ------------------ \------------------- > (\) \ \ (\) > \ \ > ejm `(.) > > (Based on photo at http://www.novagate.com/~jmartin/yak.jpg ) > > Sorry, I can't get seem to get the stars on it. > I see that in my haste, I forgot the propeller. ,. ___( |___ `--- \---' | \ \ \ __________________\ \___________________ \ \ \ ------------------ \------------------- (\) \ \ (\) \ ' \ ejm :`(.)-' ` ; `, any ideas on how to improve this? NOTE: I do not pick up my mail from the idirect address. If you are e-mailing and hit the reply button, add an "e" to "freent"; its absense is to stop the torment of automatic mailers. -- llizard aka ejm cq547@freene+.+oron+o.on.ca ,^ ASCII-ar+, ASCII and gif anima+ions ===%^^^^^^^^^^^^ http://www.geocities.com/SoHo/Studios/9334/ " "
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