Re: Re: Timing of N[ Factorial[4000000], 18]
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- Subject: [mg95746] Re: [mg95717] Re: Timing of N[ Factorial[4000000], 18]
- From: DrMajorBob <btreat1 at austin.rr.com>
- Date: Mon, 26 Jan 2009 05:01:16 -0500 (EST)
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$Version
Timing[N[Factorial[4000000], 18]]
"7.0 for Mac OS X x86 (64-bit) (November 11, 2008)"
{4.09643, 5.46787756151445098*10^24671065}
This was on a 2.8GHz iMac WHILE running Rybka Aquarium 3's "infinite
analysis" of a chess position, in a Parallels WinXP window.
Computers are getting kinda fast, don't you think?
Bobby
On Sun, 25 Jan 2009 20:46:50 -0600, Falko Schmidt
<schmidtfalko at t-online.de> wrote:
> On Sun, 25 Jan 2009 11:49:02 +0000 (UTC), Murray Eisenberg
> <murray at math.umass.edu> wrote:
>
>> $Version
>> 7.0 for Microsoft Windows (32-bit) (November 10, 2008)
>>
>> Timing[N[Factorial[4000000],18]]
>> {6.047,5.46787756151445098*10^24671065}
>>
>> Ted Ersek wrote:
>
> In[1]:= Timing[N[Factorial[4000000],18]]
> Out[1]= {6.334,5.46787756151445098*10^24671065}
> In[2]:= $Version
> Out[2]= 6.0 for Microsoft Windows (32-bit) (June 19, 2007)
>
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DrMajorBob at longhorns.com
- References:
- Timing of N[ Factorial[4000000], 18]
- From: "Ted Ersek" <ersekt@md.metrocast.net>
- Timing of N[ Factorial[4000000], 18]