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Subject: Re: Who knows the answer of this:

Author: Roy Eassa

Date: 14:43:00 12/19/01

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On December 19, 2001 at 17:39:48, Dann Corbit wrote:

>On December 19, 2001 at 16:57:46, Michel Langeveld wrote:
>
>>Problem = 1 - ( 16777216! / (16746008! * 16777216 ^ 31208) )
>>
>>16777216 = Number of records in my hashtable
>>31208    = Number of nodes searched
>>
>>Windows calculator says BOOM.
>>
>>If Problem > 0.5 then I've spend 15 hours debugging for nothing :-)
>
>16777216 ^ 31208 is approx:
>1.144227435e225469
>
>The product from i = 16746008 to 16777216 is approx:
>4.6700775185671e225463
>
>the ratio is therefore: .000004
>and Problem is about .9999959185758218


Dann, what did you use to help you solve this (if I may ask)?

• Re: Who knows the answer of this: Dann Corbit 14:46:03 12/19/01
  • Re: Who knows the answer of this: Dann Corbit 14:51:23 12/19/01

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