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The term still reminds me of the order in which students entered the room for geometry class; I was generally last. --[[User:Howard C. Berkowitz|Howard C. Berkowitz]] 21:44, 9 January 2010 (UTC)
The term still reminds me of the order in which students entered the room for geometry class; I was generally last. --[[User:Howard C. Berkowitz|Howard C. Berkowitz]] 21:44, 9 January 2010 (UTC)
== What about zero? ==
It is unclear for now, whether the following sequences are geometric or not:
:<math> 1, 0, 0</math>
:<math> 0, 0, 0</math>
:<math> 0, 0, 1</math>
[[User:Boris Tsirelson|Boris Tsirelson]] 10:10, 10 May 2010 (UTC)

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Cannot resist

The term still reminds me of the order in which students entered the room for geometry class; I was generally last. --Howard C. Berkowitz 21:44, 9 January 2010 (UTC)

What about zero?

It is unclear for now, whether the following sequences are geometric or not:

Boris Tsirelson 10:10, 10 May 2010 (UTC)