A Galilean Answer to the Needham Question

A Simple Answer to Gelfand's Question

Using elementary techniques, a question named after the famous Russian mathematician I. M. Gelfand is answered. This concerns the leading (i.e., most significant) digit in the decimal expansion of integers 2n, 3n, . . . , 9n . The history of this question, some of which is very recent, is reviewed.

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Answer to the question from page 105

The element of the urinary tract that remains to be examined is the urethra. At fi rst, it was assessed with the use of a convex transducer via the transperineal access (fi g. 1). The registered image indicates a pathology in the region of the urethra, but it is insuffi cient to establish a defi nite diagnosis. Therefore, a linear high-frequency probe was placed at the same site (fi g. 2) which...

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