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Re: long-time calculation

• To: mathgroup at smc.vnet.net
• Subject: [mg23625] Re: long-time calculation
• From: Harald Giese <giese at ifm.uni-hamburg.de>
• Date: Wed, 24 May 2000 02:16:27 -0400 (EDT)
• Organization: Institut fuer Meereskunde, Universitaet Hamburg
• References: <8g9nee$ml0@smc.vnet.net>
• Sender: owner-wri-mathgroup at wolfram.com

hov at chat.ru wrote:

> ...
> Several hours have passed on Celeron-550 64 mb RAM, and the notebook is
> still "Running". Kernel is alive and constantly changes it's allocated
> memory size.
> 
> How can one guess whether this evaluation will take a day or several
> years?

> 
> How can one force it to run faster (maybe, lowering the accuracy)?
> 
> If that matters, the *.nb file is available as:
> ftp://www.warlock.mi.ru/pub/yar/term9.nb
> 


Hi Yar,

After 2.5 hours on a PII-400MHz Linux box with 1GB RAM, Mathematica 4.0 returned
term9.nb unevaluated.

Regards,
Harald

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Harald Giese
Email: giese at dkrz.de
Phone: +49 (0)40 42838 5796; Fax: +49 (0)40 5605724
Institut fuer Meereskunde der Universitaet Hamburg
(Institute of Oceanography of the University of Hamburg)
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