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Bigger array taking less memory than smaller array

• To: mathgroup at smc.vnet.net
• Subject: [mg27210] Bigger array taking less memory than smaller array
• From: Sebastien.deMentendeHorne at electrabel.com
• Date: Mon, 12 Feb 2001 03:20:50 -0500 (EST)
• Sender: owner-wri-mathgroup at wolfram.com

Hi,

This example disturbs me...

	In[233]:=
	ByteCount[Array[0 &, {20, 10}]]

	Out[233]=
	4424

	In[234]:=
	ByteCount[Array[0 &, {30, 10}]]

	Out[234]=
	1260

Some considerations about this ?

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