Exploring Taxicab Numbers and Entropy: A Scientific Inquiry

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In summary, the concept of taxicab numbers and entropy has been explored through a scientific inquiry. Taxicab numbers are special numbers that can be written as the sum of two cubes in multiple ways, and their properties have been studied by mathematicians for centuries. Entropy, on the other hand, is a measure of disorder or randomness in a system, and it has been studied in various fields such as physics and information theory. By examining the relationship between taxicab numbers and entropy, scientists have gained insights into the distribution and patterns of these special numbers, providing a deeper understanding of both concepts. This research has also led to the discovery of new taxicab numbers and their connections to other mathematical concepts, further enriching the study of
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Hi, I have a interest in the characterisation of taxicab numbers, as well as in entropy. I have some questions but believe this should not be done on my first post. Hopefully there are others on the forum who also have an interest in these topics.
 
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Welcome to PhysicsForums. :smile:

Questions about entropy would probably fit best in the Classical Physics forum. The taxicab number questions might fit best in the General Math or Probability forums.
 
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Thanks berkeman will do so
 
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