07/02/2011, 01:40 AM
Thanks a lot for the new code.. I'm using it with \p 144 and here's what I got with the tetra-critical base:
This took less than half hour, with the old code it could have taken several hours!
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needed only about three minutes, even at \p 144 =)
Code:
pentation base 1.63532449671527639934534
pentation(-0.5) 0.540797083552851488750669
sexp fixed point -1.64087257571659334856123
sexp slope at fixed 4.80600575430175169638439
pentation period 4.00236960853189042690462*I
pentation singularity -1.64567803532871618956816 + 2.00118480426594521345231*I
pentation precision, via sexp(pent(-0.5))-pent(0.5)
-1.07453771385838299166832 E-47
sexp base, sexp(upfixed)=upfixed 1.635324496715276399345344618306171081253245583805214921239933138
init;loop iterations required 5
upfixed, parabolic fixed point 3.088532271806717654482180782641118354591562305888618375366018821
sexp'(upfixed) base B 1.000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000733
sexp(upfixed)-upfixed error 1.798819556079857201958540901921757666714851764784459372991669150 E-72
This took less than half hour, with the old code it could have taken several hours!
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