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Re: Parallel program to calculate PI

by CBFalconer <cbfalconer@[EMAIL PROTECTED] > May 13, 2008 at 04:33 PM

Richard Heathfield wrote:
> 
.... snip ...
> 
> No - but at least it would have been funny, if only I hadn't screwed it
up.
> 
> I once saw a wonderful pi calculation method on the Web (to which I
can't
> find a URL right now) - it was a Monte Carlo method, which used millions
> of digits of pi as a PRNG, and concluded... that pi is about 3.
Fabulous!

However, rounded to the nearest integer, it was absolutely
correct.  :-)

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Parallel program to calculate PI
 Prime Mover <epleite@[  2008-05-13 07:20:09 
Re: Parallel program to calculate PI
 Prime Mover <epleite@[  2008-05-13 07:28:37 
Re: Parallel program to calculate PI
 Spiros Bousbouras <spi  2008-05-13 07:55:13 
Re: Parallel program to calculate PI
 Spiros Bousbouras <spi  2008-05-13 07:57:53 
Re: Parallel program to calculate PI
 Pietro Cerutti <gahr@[  2008-05-13 17:02:08 
Re: Parallel program to calculate PI
 Richard Heathfield <rj  2008-05-13 15:28:47 
Re: Parallel program to calculate PI
 CBFalconer <cbfalconer  2008-05-13 11:27:51 
Re: Parallel program to calculate PI
 Bart <bc@[EMAIL PROTEC  2008-05-13 08:15:17 
Re: Parallel program to calculate PI
 Spiros Bousbouras <spi  2008-05-13 08:31:25 
Re: Parallel program to calculate PI
 Spiros Bousbouras <spi  2008-05-13 08:32:27 
Re: Parallel program to calculate PI
 Richard Heathfield <rj  2008-05-13 16:00:59 
Re: Parallel program to calculate PI
 Spiros Bousbouras <spi  2008-05-13 09:07:57 
Re: Parallel program to calculate PI
 Richard Heathfield <rj  2008-05-13 16:38:59 
Re: Parallel program to calculate PI
 Eric Sosman <Eric.Sosm  2008-05-13 12:43:51 
Re: Parallel program to calculate PI
 Richard Heathfield <rj  2008-05-13 16:55:29 
Re: Parallel program to calculate PI
 dj3vande@[EMAIL PROTECTED  2008-05-13 16:43:20 
Re: Parallel program to calculate PI
 Bart <bc@[EMAIL PROTEC  2008-05-13 09:48:57 
Re: Parallel program to calculate PI
 Richard Heathfield <rj  2008-05-13 17:06:03 
Re: Parallel program to calculate PI
 CBFalconer <cbfalconer  2008-05-13 16:33:26 
Re: Parallel program to calculate PI
 user923005 <dcorbit@[E  2008-05-13 12:08:38 
Re: Parallel program to calculate PI
 Richard Heathfield <rj  2008-05-13 21:57:34 
Re: Parallel program to calculate PI
 Prime Mover <epleite@[  2008-05-13 12:30:27 
Re: Parallel program to calculate PI
 Keith Thompson <kst-u@  2008-05-13 13:02:02 
Re: Parallel program to calculate PI
 Prime Mover <epleite@[  2008-05-13 13:00:38 
Re: Parallel program to calculate PI
 Eric Sosman <Eric.Sosm  2008-05-13 16:19:35 
Re: Parallel program to calculate PI
 user923005 <dcorbit@[E  2008-05-13 17:43:53 
Re: Parallel program to calculate PI
 "dSpam@[EMAIL PROTEC  2008-05-15 02:42:48 

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