Obamanastics

Authors

A. Ross Eckler

Abstract

What is onomastically remarkable about Barack Obama's name? If one sets A=1, B=2, ...Z=26, adds the numerical version (2+1+18+1+3+11+15+2+1+13+1 = 68), and divides by the number of letters (11), one obtains a "density" of 6.2.

Recommended Citation

Eckler, A. Ross (2008) "Obamanastics," Word Ways: Vol. 41 : Iss. 3 , Article 4.
Retrieved from: https://digitalcommons.butler.edu/wordways/vol41/iss3/4