Joaquin de Castro – Cantor's Archive

Prime Numbers

Primes and The Powers of Two

Relating the powers of two with primes and perfect numbers

Number Theory

The Fibonacci Sequence and The Powers of Two

On two of the most popular and well-known patterns by humans and nature

Analysis

Why is 1 + 2 + 4 + 8 + … = -1?

On calculating infinite divergent series sums

Geometry

Exploring the geometric ratios in Rick’s paradox

The math behind a popular zentangle pattern: from special triangles to trigonometry.

Classical Mechanics

Applications in Physics and Elastic Collisions

Bouncing balls to space

Statistics

An Intuitive Explanation of Benford’s Law

A simpler way of visualising and observing Benford’s Law through the powers of two

Statistics

Leading Digits and Benford’s Law

An intuitive way to understand Benford’s Law and how it applies to the powers of two

Number Theory

The Powers of Two: An Introduction

An introduction and index to an article series on the properties of and patterns in the powers of two