Binary, Hanoi and Sierpinski, part 1
November 25, 2016
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as posted by the channelBinary counting can solve the towers of Hanoi puzzle, and if this isn't surprising enough, it can lead to a method for finding a curve that fills Sierpinski's triangle (which I get to in part 2).
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