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  Vampire number - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Vampire numbers first appeared in a 1994 post by Clifford A. Pickover to the Usenet group sci.math, and the article he later wrote was published in chapter 30 of his book Keys to Infinity.
The vampire numbers are (sequence A014575 in OEIS):
A prime vampire number, as defined by Carlos Rivera in 2002, is a true vampire number whose fangs are its prime factors.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Vampire_number   (242 words)

  
 PlanetMath: vampire number
When a number with an even number of digits is also the product of two multiplicands having half as many digits as the product, and together having the same digits, the product is called a vampire number.
By definition, a vampire number can't be a prime number.
This is version 5 of vampire number, born on 2006-03-09, modified 2006-07-27.
planetmath.org /encyclopedia/VampireNumber.html   (145 words)

  
 What's Special About This Number?
is the number of planar partitions of 10.
is the number of planar partitions of 11.
is the number of planar partitions of 12.
www.stetson.edu /~efriedma/numbers.html   (7473 words)

  
 Vampire numbers
A prime vampire number (introduced by Carlos Rivera in 2002) is a true vampire number where the fangs are the prime factors.
Vampire equations are all equations of the form vampire = fang1 · fang2, i.e.
It remains a vampire when an arbitrary number of the digits "351" is inserted in the second fang, as long as there is at least one "0" to the left of every "3".
hjem.get2net.dk /jka/math/vampires   (1229 words)

  
 Cool Numbers Tests   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
A number is a vampire number if there exists a factorization of it using only the digits of the original number.
The numbers digits are symmetric so that the first and last digits are the same, the second and second-to-last digits are the same, etc. This property occurs in 0.010% of 8-digit numbers.
A number in the Fibonacci sequence is the sum of the two previous numbers in that sequence.
www.coolnumbers.com /tests.html   (367 words)

  
 Vampire's Lair 2
Vampires were feared creatures, because they killed people but at the same time looked like people; the only differences were, that they didn't have a shadow, nor did they reflect in a mirror.
At daytime the vampires slept in their coffins, but at night they lived from drinking human blood as the sun's rays were deadly for them.
The vampire's strongest side was, that it was almost immortal; only some very special rites could kill them such as: putting a stick through their heart, chop their head off or burn the body.
www.fortunecity.com /roswell/wells/136/vampire2.htm   (1828 words)

  
 MATHEWS: Vampire Numbers
Most interestingly are so-called true vampire numbers which are the product of fangs of equal length and not both fangs ending in zeros.
The Prime-Vampire numbers of Carlos Rivera's " The prime puzzles & problems connection" prime vampire numbers are defined as vampire numbers such that the fangs are prime.
The smallest prime vampire number is the two-fang vampire number
wschnei.de /digit-related-numbers/vampire.html   (1098 words)

  
 Search ScienceWorld
A number v==xy with an even number n of digits formed by multiplying a pair of n/2-digit numbers (where the digits are taken from the original number in any order) x and y together.
If this number n^' is equal to the original number n, then n==n^' is called a k-Narcissistic number.
An n-digit number that is the sum of the nth powers of its digits is called an n-narcissistic number.
scienceworld.wolfram.com /search/index.cgi?as_q=Vampire   (176 words)

  
 Vampire Game Rules
Vampires gather in their favorite places unaware of the hunters' intents.
A vampire hunt requires you to move at least three cards of the same color into a pile in front of you on the table.
If you drag a vampire card which is not part of a set of at least three cards of the same color in your hand (including carriage cards), then the card is returned to your hand so you can try again.
www.gametableonline.com /wwwthreads/htdocs/html_en/VampireRules.htm   (1012 words)

  
 Vampire Numbers
I know you are asking, "what the heck is a vampire number!?" I don't blame you, that's exactly what I thought when I bumped into them.
There are also vampires in the world of mathematics, numbers that look like normal figures but bear a disguised difference.
Vampire numbers secretly inhabit our number system, but most have been undetected so far.
www.grenvillecc.ca /faculty/jchilds/vampire.htm   (983 words)

  
 Puzzle 199. The Prime-Vampire numbers
True vampire numbers need that the digital length of the two fangs are the same and no both end in zeros.
We will define for this puzzle that Prime Vampire Numbers (PVN) are Vampire Numbers such that its fangs (factors) are prime numbers.
This is a vampire number for all n>6.
www.primepuzzles.net /puzzles/puzz_199.htm   (1541 words)

  
 Vampire Panic Walkthrough (Vampire Side) - IGN FAQs
The vampire starts off with a claw swipe attack, which later is upgraded to the vampire bitch slap.
Facing the vampire will move the gold arrow; by pressing this key, the arrow will turn red, a ground glow will surround the target, and the vampire's focus will remain fixed on that enemy or villager (esp. applied to attacks).
Killing ISLA After a certain number of "screens" are intruded on by the vampire (number of screen and area transitions), the alert bar remains at maximum and the goal is to simply kill the three ISLA (one at a time) who are trying to kill the vampire.
faqs.ign.com /articles/578/578761p1.html   (1035 words)

  
 vampire   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Vampire numbers are numbers that whose product contains the same digits as the multiplier and the multiplicand.
To generate the list of eight-digit vampire numbers, students each took home a piece of the range of numbers to be tested and ran their computers all weekend to finish the calculations.
Anyone interested in the search for vampire numbers and willing to run an executable file on their computer or computer lab for a night, contact John at jchilds@grenvillecc.ca.
www.lkdsb.net /teas/echoes/vampire.htm   (355 words)

  
 BiteMe
For at least the next four or five decades, vampires were cast in the role of the evil villain, sucking the life blood from an assortment of heroines and being finally defeated in suitably gory fashion (a stake through the heart and/or beheading were the most popular) by the hero.
It is also important to note that a large number of vampire heroes are very much in control of things - their existence, the heroine, the problems that beset her, in fact they offer a surprisingly safe haven where she can feel protected by his supernatural abilities.
In some books, vampires have a telepathic ability, which can vary from a simple sense of whether the heroine is in trouble or not, to the knack of being able to hold a mental conversation with her.
www.aromancereview.com /columns/vampires.phtml   (2043 words)

  
 RPGnet: Review of The Lords of the Night: Vampires (Printable Version)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Vampire: The Masquerade meets D&D? While at first glance you might get that impression, upon closer inspection it's something far more interesting than a V:TM clone, and is one of the more exciting (yet unheralded) d20 products available.
Most of the vampire types are actually templates, and they all have ECLs or effective character levels based on the vampire's age bracket (The age bracket affects a variety of things, actually.) There are 6 age brackets, from 0 to 5.
Vampires, like most people in the d20 system, have a class, but they have a large number of special classes they can use.
www.rpg.net /reviews/view-printable.phtml?reviewNumber=9455   (1907 words)

  
 Vampire (disambiguation) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A vampire is an undead monster from the legends of various cultures and often featured in fiction.
Electricity vampire, an electrical appliance that consumes electricity when turned off and supposed to be dead.
Vampire was the slang name for the Australian field base hospital in the Vietnam War.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Vampire_(disambiguation)   (371 words)

  
 Romania - The Vampire in Roumania-12   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
A considerable number of vampire stories are of the type of Scott's William and Helen; the vampire comes to fetch his lady love, and takes her with him to his tomb.
In the first series of these stories, he loves one girl only, and seeks her out when she is alone; in the second series he chooses her out from other maidens at an evening gathering, and may destroy all other people present at the gathering.
It was not long before she saw the vampire coming out, going to another grave, opening it, eating the heart of the dead man buried there, and then setting out towards the village to visit her.
www.tkinter.smig.net /Romania/VampireInRoumania/12.htm   (563 words)

  
 Links To Vampire related Resources
DEADEND: Vampires and Occult is a site that serves as an information reference point for vampire theories and folklore as well as links to religion and occult...for you to form your own ideas as what to believe.
The Vampire Church is a haven for the true vampire and the vampric life.
Porphyria is a type of disease which many doctors and scientists claim may be responsible for a number of vampire legends.
www.angelfire.com /biz4/vampyreresearch/links.html   (1779 words)

  
 Mathematics Archives - Numbers
In the section on applications there are a number of interactive programs that convert rationals (or quadratic irrationals) into a simple continued fraction, as well as the converse.
All numbers are not created equal; that certain constants appear at all and then echo throughout mathematics, in seemingly independent ways, is a source of fascination.
A prime k-tuplet is a sequence of consecutive prime numbers {p1, p2,..., pk} such that, in some sense, pk - p1 is as small as possible.
archives.math.utk.edu /subjects/numbers.html   (1310 words)

  
 Vampire search algorithms   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
The number of divisors for a number is given by how many ways the prime factors can be combined.
A number with more divisors than all smaller numbers is called highly composite.
It follows from the modulo 9 congruence, that if the vampire is divisible by 81 then both fangs are divisible by 9.
hjem.get2net.dk /jka/math/vampires/choice.htm   (327 words)

  
 The Mac Weekly: A plea for action-packed, plotless vampire-slaying
However, he and his buddy Whistler (Kris Kristofferson) invent crazy weapons that explode or disintegrate the vampires, who are all attractive and glamorous, living a sexy life with their entertaining accents.
They prey on vampires, who have, since the last movie, become less attractive and have started ripping apart the flesh of their victims, which is not very sexy.
So even though the vampires that are exposed to light die in a flash of flaming bones, the most exciting twist possible in a fight scene would be drained batteries (which doesn’t happen).
www.macalester.edu /weekly/041902/arts1.html   (747 words)

  
 Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines Review
Vampire: The Masquerade Bloodlines is an ambitious continuation of the franchise that deepens the lore and offers the type of gameplay that was the backbone to the original Deus Ex, but with an even heavier RPG aspect to it and lots and lots of bloodsucking.
There are a number of vampire classes you can choose from: you can answer a set of questions and let the game pick a clan for you, or you can pick one yourself.
Speaking of which, vampires need to retain as much of their humanity as they can, as well as keep their blood levels up, so that they don't fall into a feeding frenzy.
www.actiontrip.com /reviews/vampirethemasqueradebloodlines.html   (1277 words)

  
 PlanetVampire: P&P: Rules in Brief
If a vampire happens to be of lower generation, he may go over 5 in his attributes and skill, and if he happens to be Caine himself, he just might be able to push his rating to a 10, if he tries.
All vampires start with the Path of Humanity, but as they go along, they may change their Path, to something alien, maybe more close to the vampiric nature.
Whenever the vampire is confronted with a situation that makes him go against this system of belief, he must make a Humanity roll, to see if he loses a dot of Humanity.
www.planetvampire.com /pandp/rules   (1113 words)

  
 Marvin Kaye, editor, The Vampire Sextette
The Vampire Sextette is a group of six novellas compiled by the well-known anthologist Marvin Kaye.
In his introduction, "The Erotic Myth of Blood," Kaye explains that the title refers not only to the number of vampire tales included, but also to the fact that sex is a major component of all of the stories.
Vampire lovers should find this anthology enticing; fans of Newman, Yarbro, and Collins at least should enjoy hearing more about their alternate worlds.
www.greenmanreview.com /book/book_kaye_vampiresextette.html   (997 words)

  
 Vampire Domain
The vampire Bloodlore is your guide to this highly graphical home page dedicated to providing information and original stories, poetry and artwork related to vampires and gothic horror fiction.
The League of Vampiric Bards is a group of poets and performers based in and around Orange and Los Angeles counties in California.
Labich uses his personal home page to express his fascination with vampires, providing visitors with a long article on the origins of the legends, a small collection of vampire-themed fiction and poetry and a page of links to similar sites.
members.tripod.com /devilock/vampire/vamppre.html   (563 words)

  
 Numbers
Two numbers n and m are called an amicable pair if the sum of all positive divisors of n is equal to the sum of all positive divisors of m and both are equal to n + m.
Pentagonal numbers to pentagons is the same as triangular numbers to triangles and square numbers to squares.
Definition: The number n is called a weird number if it is abundant, but it is not the sum of any subset of its proper factors.
www.tanyakhovanova.com /Numbers/numbers.html   (1982 words)

  
 Goldtoe Lemon.Nut: November 2003   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
But how great is it that we've got folks who can spend time finding and naming special numbers like the Vampire Number.
A vampire number is one with an even number of digits that is the product of a combination of its digits.
If a number is a vampire number, the pair of numbers multiplied together to form it are called its fangs.
goldtoe.net /archives/2003_11_01_goldtoe_archive.html   (1419 words)

  
 Planet Vampire - News, Screenshots, Previews, Reviews, Guides
We are the number one fansite for White Wolf's Vampire Role Playing PC games.
Each forum has the number of replies at the top of its main page, but the actual post count can be found on ForumPlanet.
Vampire's Gaze has offered PlanetVampire members a sneak peek at their epic project, currently going by the codename "Gaze Mod." Check out the full article here, and feel free to discuss the project or ask questions.
www.planetvampire.com   (999 words)

  
 Vampire Dating Game   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
The idea was that a "vampire" would intereview three human volunteers from the audience, asking them a number of questions until he or she was able to decide which human to date.
In the years since then, I have hosted a number of Vampire Dating Games at various conventions.
Since most science fiction conventions are more concerned with outer space than with the undead, it isn't surprising to find a few aliens as well as humans, enjoying the game.
www.chebucto.ns.ca /~vampire/gothic.html   (267 words)

  
 Mystarion's Castle: Dungeon   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Laurell K. Hamilton is (with Jeanne Kalogridis) the best living author of vampire tales, and her Anita Blake stories are hilarious fl comedies that include fantasy and mythology as well as horror.
During his early thirties, he was "Embraced" (turned into a vampire) by an ancient vampire of a now-extinct bloodline.
Sometime in the early Twelfth Century, Cyroth's entire coven of vampires was exterminated by a rival clan.
home.comcast.net /~cyroth/dungeon.html   (1065 words)

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