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Longest computation that your calculator performed for you?
04-01-2017, 06:25 AM
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RE: Longest computation that your calculator performed for you?
(03-31-2017 12:43 PM)hibiki Wrote:  An interesting long computation is the described in the famous article "Long Live HP-15C !", which finds the number "e" with 208 digits (206 correct), in 62 minutes.

Calculating e to as many digits as memory can hold was one of the first things I did with my then new 41C (+Quad RAM). I do not recall the exact time but the program ran from one evening till the next morning.

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