Oh, I coded wrong. The limit error was from p:, but I should not have been
feeding it the value 1e9.

Sometimes I wonder how I get anything done...

Thanks,

-- 
Raul


On Mon, Mar 21, 2016 at 11:03 AM, Roger Hui <[email protected]>
wrote:

> > it should be straightforward to do the extra credit problem
>
> I should have checked.  The extra credit problem is for 100,000,000 primes.
>
>    _1 p: _1+2^31
> 105097564
>    p: 1e8
> 2038074751
>
> So the limit error is not in p: .
>
>
>
>
>
>
> On Sun, Mar 20, 2016 at 4:44 PM, Raul Miller <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
> > Rosettacode has a task now, for this item.
> >
> > http://rosettacode.org/wiki/Prime_conspiracy#J
> >
> > And, hypothetically speaking, it should be straightforward to do the
> extra
> > credit problem. But that doesn't work. Given:
> >
> > dgpairs=: 2 (,'->',])&":/\ 10 | p:
> > combine=: ~.@[ ,.~ ' ',.~ ":@,.@(+//.)
> >
> > We can try this:
> >
> >    /:~ combine&;/|: (~.;#/.~)@dgpairs@((+ i.)/)"1
> > (1e6*i.1e3),.1e6+999>i.1e3
> >
> > |limit error: dgpairs
> >
> > ... but p: doesn't work for values like 1e9 (1 p: works, but not p:
> > itself).
> >
> > And, for example, Roger has worked out some ways of dealing with large
> > primes -- see looking at
> > http://code.jsoftware.com/wiki/Essays/Primality_Tests -- but we don't
> have
> > anything that's a drop in replacement for the p: monad.
> >
> > So this presents something of a problem - how would we tackle a problem
> > like this?
> >
> > (Please feel free to change forum to programming if you've got working
> code
> > rather than just ideas...).
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > --
> > Raul
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > On Tue, Mar 15, 2016 at 7:02 AM, Cliff Reiter <[email protected]>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > A look at the frequencies of pairs of last digits of successive primes:
> > >    /:~({.,#)/.~2]\10|p:4+i.1e7
> > >
> > > 1 1 446808
> > >
> > > 1 3 756071
> > >
> > > 1 7 769924
> > >
> > > 1 9 526953
> > >
> > > 3 1 593196
> > >
> > > 3 3 422302
> > >
> > > 3 7 714795
> > >
> > > 3 9 769915
> > >
> > > 7 1 639383
> > >
> > > 7 3 681759
> > >
> > > 7 7 422289
> > >
> > > 7 9 756852
> > >
> > > 9 1 820369
> > >
> > > 9 3 640076
> > >
> > > 9 7 593275
> > >
> > > 9 9 446032
> > >
> > > The 1 follows 1 as rare as 9 follows 9, but rarer is 3 follows 3 as
> rare
> > > as 7 follows 7. 9 1 most popular! Very curious. Probably should move to
> > > JProg' Best, Cliff
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > On 3/14/2016 12:03 PM, R.E. Boss wrote:
> > >
> > >>
> > >>
> >
> https://www.quantamagazine.org/20160313-mathematicians-discover-prime-conspiracy/
> > >> R.E. Boss
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