Author: David Eppstein
Date: 16:41:24 08/18/99
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On August 18, 1999 at 12:33:18, KarinsDad wrote: >I dropped the number of failures from 47 out of 351 to 18 out of 351. >I dropped the maximum number of bits required from 164 to 162. >There are now 2 162 bit cases and 16 161 bit cases (based on work so far, but >this is a fairly complex algorithm, so there is a chance of a mistake; I will >have to do more work to verify these numbers). Doesn't 2 * 2^162 + 16 * 2^161 > 2^165? So even ignoring the cases you can't handle, you still have 166 bits required. Why do you say the maximum required is 162?
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