Cecil Number
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The number is calculated in a similar fashion to the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Six_Degrees_of_Kevin_Bacon#Bacon_numbers Bacon Number]. However in the Kevin Bacon game, the only primitive step is simply "was in a movie with". | The number is calculated in a similar fashion to the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Six_Degrees_of_Kevin_Bacon#Bacon_numbers Bacon Number]. However in the Kevin Bacon game, the only primitive step is simply "was in a movie with". | ||
| − | + | When calculating Cecil Numbers, there are four different primitive steps : "Was the Spouse of", "Was the Parent of", "Was the Child of" and "Was the Sibling of". | |
| − | So the children of Richard Cecil are "Cecil Ones", | + | So the parents, children, siblings and spouses of Richard Cecil are "Cecil Ones". |
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| + | The parents, children, siblings and spouses of Cecil Ones are "Cecil Twos". | ||
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| + | The parents, children, siblings and spouses of Cecil Twos would then be "Cecil Threes". | ||
And so on. | And so on. | ||
