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Old 11-12-2011, 02:58 AM
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Originally Posted by fowlplay4 View Post
I ended up with something like this:

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I don't think that's the 'linear' way though since when N=4 I get 1.666_. If I track the patterns and ignore ones that have already been generated I get the right answer for N=4.
I think you're close. 1.666 may be due to treating the circular lot as if it were linear? I can't really tell...
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