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  Re: Raising Negative Numbers to a Power  
From: Tor Olav Kristensen
Date: 2 Oct 2001 19:20:27
Message: <3BBA4BB7.423D6F71@hotmail.com>
Thorsten Froehlich wrote:
> 
> In article <3BBA3674.67833A0C@hotmail.com> , Tor Olav Kristensen
> <tor### [at] hotmailcom>  wrote:
> 
> > My very cheap little Casio fx-82 can do these correctly:
> 
> Note a serious question: Yes, but how long does it take?  Can it do one
> million of them per second?

I think not.

But my point was to show that NOT "almost every
computer in the world" has this shortcoming.


Tor Olav


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