Meertens numbers are numbers introduced in [1] that are invariant under a Godel-like encoding. In base 10, the only known Meertens number is 81312000. We look at some properties of Meertens numbers and consider variations of the concept.
By: Chai Wah Wu
Published in: RC25531 in 2015
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