casevh <cas...@gmail.com> writes: > I coded a quick matrix inversion function and measured running times > using GMPY2 rational and floating point types. For the floating point > tests, I used a precision of 1000 bits. With floating point values, > the running time grew as n^3. With rational values, the running time > grew as n^4*ln(n).
Did you clear the denominators before you started? -- [mdw] -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list