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It is named after the Fields medalist mathematician {{w|Richard Borcherds}}, in reference to his contributions in the theory of the {{w|monstrous moonshine}}. | It is named after the Fields medalist mathematician {{w|Richard Borcherds}}, in reference to his contributions in the theory of the {{w|monstrous moonshine}}. | ||
Notable [[edo]]s that temper it out include: | Notable [[edo]]s that temper it out by [[patent val]] include: | ||
[[6edo]] - the smallest edo that does so | [[6edo]] - the smallest edo that does so. | ||
[[7edo]] - the second smallest edo that does so. 7edo is a [[strict zeta edo]], but that's not a lot of progress from 6edo yet. | [[7edo]] - the second smallest edo that does so. 7edo is a [[strict zeta edo]], but that's not a lot of progress from 6edo yet. | ||
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[[8539edo]] - the third strict zeta edo that does so. | [[8539edo]] - the third strict zeta edo that does so. | ||
[[2901533edo]] - the minimal edo | [[2901533edo]] - the minimal edo [[distinctly consistent]] in the 79-odd-limit (and also all the way to 131-odd-limit). | ||
[[70910024edo]] - the minimal edo | [[70910024edo]] - the minimal edo [[distinctly consistent]] in the 133- and 135-odd-limit. | ||
(The last two edos are taken from the list of [[minimal consistent edos]].) | |||
The largest edo to temper out the borcherdsma is not known, although it is known to be above 6.61 × 10<sup>11</sup> and conjectured to be below 10<sup>12</sup>. | The largest edo to temper out the borcherdsma is not known, although it is known to be above 6.61 × 10<sup>11</sup> and conjectured to be below 10<sup>12</sup>. |