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Subject: Re: And the result is... (to 19 digits precision)

Author: Vincent Vega

Date: 00:21:13 12/20/01

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On December 20, 2001 at 01:47:00, Michel Langeveld wrote:

>On December 19, 2001 at 19:39:42, Gustavo Pereira wrote:
>
>>
>>0.9999999999997562748
>>
>>
>>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 :-)
>
>Darn, you management to find the answer!
>How did calculate this exactly?

19 digits?  Mathematica, I bet.
For example with some extra digits:
0.99999999999975627480510404900525861510667303701087219308733962213950724888413291966890187704334949365014155368089824937877706435503620493199502482554795304042249335192649401387676425148646953751888287106

• Re: And the result is... (to 19 digits precision) Russell Reagan 09:31:15 12/20/01
  • Re: And the result is... (to 19 digits precision) Mark Rawlings 13:03:20 12/20/01
    • Re: Try Maxima -- it's FREE Jeff Lischer 18:51:05 12/20/01
      • Re: Try Maxima -- it's FREE Roy Eassa 12:41:52 12/21/01
      • Re: Try Maxima -- it's FREE Jeff Lischer 19:09:48 12/20/01

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