Received: from mail-vb0-f61.google.com ([209.85.212.61]:54610) by stodi.digitalkingdom.org with esmtps (TLSv1:RC4-SHA:128) (Exim 4.76) (envelope-from ) id 1Sp9Rj-0002Ft-R8; Wed, 11 Jul 2012 19:48:09 -0700 Received: by vbzb23 with SMTP id b23sf1998566vbz.16 for ; Wed, 11 Jul 2012 19:47:57 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=googlegroups.com; s=beta; h=x-beenthere:received-spf:mime-version:from:date:message-id:subject :to:x-original-sender:x-original-authentication-results:reply-to :precedence:mailing-list:list-id:x-google-group-id:list-post :list-help:list-archive:sender:list-subscribe:list-unsubscribe :content-type; bh=HB5yxLHqL9hk4p/NS758dyXr4MUua+mrXbqzRtva1Mw=; b=HHPzcutHcCf1dXYZQ9jvwCS/lf/onz6Em5QtsdE/ZiyFb6sbUUi4x4Y4otMmvP9iYQ UGlBWfZT457r8wU9XpICRGgcfxDCgjtOuFWy9ZRgZbqudP+NOFR5VFA51qf0TCNmE1vr Y2x0WMGToa1PvVy0DfgJDQtyYwvqZgDL1ENhM= Received: by 10.236.195.38 with SMTP id o26mr866720yhn.6.1342061277165; Wed, 11 Jul 2012 19:47:57 -0700 (PDT) X-BeenThere: lojban@googlegroups.com Received: by 10.236.102.202 with SMTP id d50ls2493977yhg.4.gmail; Wed, 11 Jul 2012 19:47:56 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.236.189.36 with SMTP id b24mr44183284yhn.9.1342061276484; Wed, 11 Jul 2012 19:47:56 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.236.189.36 with SMTP id b24mr44183281yhn.9.1342061276470; Wed, 11 Jul 2012 19:47:56 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mail-gg0-f177.google.com (mail-gg0-f177.google.com [209.85.161.177]) by gmr-mx.google.com with ESMTPS id e37si1024346yhi.1.2012.07.11.19.47.56 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=OTHER); Wed, 11 Jul 2012 19:47:56 -0700 (PDT) Received-SPF: pass (google.com: domain of lytlesw@gmail.com designates 209.85.161.177 as permitted sender) client-ip=209.85.161.177; Received: by ggcs5 with SMTP id s5so2326944ggc.22 for ; Wed, 11 Jul 2012 19:47:56 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.50.182.196 with SMTP id eg4mr16000152igc.26.1342061276202; Wed, 11 Jul 2012 19:47:56 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.64.30.68 with HTTP; Wed, 11 Jul 2012 19:47:26 -0700 (PDT) From: MorphemeAddict Date: Wed, 11 Jul 2012 22:47:26 -0400 Message-ID: Subject: [lojban] gei argument order To: lojban@googlegroups.com X-Original-Sender: lytlesw@gmail.com X-Original-Authentication-Results: gmr-mx.google.com; spf=pass (google.com: domain of lytlesw@gmail.com designates 209.85.161.177 as permitted sender) smtp.mail=lytlesw@gmail.com; dkim=pass header.i=@gmail.com Reply-To: lojban@googlegroups.com Precedence: list Mailing-list: list lojban@googlegroups.com; contact lojban+owners@googlegroups.com List-ID: X-Google-Group-Id: 1004133512417 List-Post: , List-Help: , List-Archive: Sender: lojban@googlegroups.com List-Subscribe: , List-Unsubscribe: , Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=14dae93407eda2877904c498fdf0 X-Spam-Score: -0.7 (/) X-Spam_score: -0.7 X-Spam_score_int: -6 X-Spam_bar: / --14dae93407eda2877904c498fdf0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Can anyone tell me why =ABgei=BB has such a weird argument order (exponenti= al notation trinary mathematical operator: exponential order of magnitude/value/base; [b * (c to the a power)])? AIUI: gei li 3 li 5 li 10 =3D 5*(10^3) =3D 5000 I would expect the 3 and 10 values to be together, and specifically, in the order 5 10 3. stevo --=20 You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "= lojban" group. To post to this group, send email to lojban@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to lojban+unsubscribe@googlegrou= ps.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/lojban= ?hl=3Den. --14dae93407eda2877904c498fdf0 Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Can anyone tell me why =ABgei=BB has such a weird argument order (exponenti= al notation trinary mathematical operator: exponential order of magnitude/v= alue/base; [b * (c to the a power)])?

AIUI: gei li 3 li = 5 li 10 =3D 5*(10^3) =3D 5000

I would expect the 3 and 10 values to be together, and = specifically, in the order 5 10 3.=A0

stevo

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