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Re: can't prove simple inequality (seems to hold but can't prove)
Posted:
Mar 13, 2013 4:00 PM
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"Ken Pledger" <ken.pledger@vuw.ac.nz> wrote in message
news:ken.pledger-4DE6ED.08432314032013@news.eternal-september.org...
> In article <a6560b5e-3b92-481d-ba0d-1f4d4b01e9c1@googlegroups.com>,
> Thomas Plehn <thomas.plehn@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> while(true)
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>> rr = rand(1,50);
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>> des = rand(1,50);
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>> diff = rr-des;
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>> if(min(diff) + max(des) > max(rr))
>> break;
>> else
>> disp(1); %need to know if this is always the case
>> end
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>> end
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> Would you mind writing it without computer code please?
>
> Ken Pledger.
he is not seeding his randoms => problem
if a - b + b > a then break (?)
why min( ) or max( ) ? where is storage for a table ??
where is disp( ) defined ? is it a counter that starts at 1 ?
how many trials ?
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