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Re: Large Numbers [message #64991 is a reply to message #64989]

Fri, 06 February 2009 16:50

David Fanning
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Registered: August 2001

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Paolo writes:

> Well, if you deal with very large numbers,
> you can do all the computations
> with the logarithm of the numbers.
>
> Simple, no?

Uh, probably, if I can find those dusty books
down in the basement. :-(

Cheers,

David
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		Re: Large Numbers By: David Fanning on Fri, 06 February 2009 20:13
		Re: Large Numbers By: pgrigis on Fri, 06 February 2009 20:06
		Re: Large Numbers By: David Fanning on Fri, 06 February 2009 19:59
		Re: Large Numbers By: David Fanning on Fri, 06 February 2009 19:53
		Re: Large Numbers By: Kenneth P. Bowman on Fri, 06 February 2009 18:57
		Re: Large Numbers By: pgrigis on Fri, 06 February 2009 17:14
		Re: Large Numbers By: David Fanning on Fri, 06 February 2009 16:54
		Re: Large Numbers By: David Fanning on Fri, 06 February 2009 16:50
		Re: Large Numbers By: Chris[6] on Fri, 06 February 2009 16:49
		Re: Large Numbers By: pgrigis on Fri, 06 February 2009 15:35
		Re: Large Numbers By: Jeremy Bailin on Mon, 09 February 2009 20:28
		Re: Large Numbers By: Michael Galloy on Tue, 10 February 2009 09:28

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