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42 is a natural number with various properties and meanings in mathematics, science, religion, and popular culture. Learn about its factorization, divisors, abundancy, Catalan number, Smith number, magic cube, and its role in The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy.
Sep 21, 2020 · Take author Douglas Adams’s popular 1979 science-fiction novel The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy, the first in a series of five. Toward the end of the book, the supercomputer Deep Thought...
42 (or forty-two) is the Answer to the Ultimate Question of Life, the Universe and Everything. This Answer was first calculated by the supercomputer Deep Thought after seven and a half million years of thought.
Sep 10, 2019 · A team of mathematicians led by Andrew Sutherland of MIT and Andrew Booker of Bristol University has found a solution for the elusive number 42 in the equation x^3 + y^3 + z^3 = 42. The project used a worldwide network of over 400,000 volunteers' PCs and was inspired by Douglas Adams' "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy".
May 25, 2016 · Learn how the number 42 became a symbol of life's inscrutability in The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy and other works by Douglas Adams. Find out why fans celebrate Towel Day and what it means to live well and always remember your towel.
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The 42 Puzzle is a game devised by Douglas Adams in 1994 for the United States series of The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy books. The puzzle is an illustration consisting of 42 multi-coloured balls, in 7 columns and 6 rows.
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Feb 6, 2011 · Douglas Adams said it was a joke, but a new book shows how the number 42 has played a significant role in history. From Queen Victoria to Elvis Presley, from Titanic to Harry Potter, discover 42 facts about 42.
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