I might take a look at this, as there are some ways fo computing B nos
which are very much faster tha others, and not everyone knows them.
Pari has something respectable, certainly.

John

2008/5/2 mhampton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
>
>  It takes about 30 seconds on my machine to get the 10^5 Bernoulli
>  number.  The mathematica blog says it took a "development" version of
>  mathematica 6 days to do the 10^7 calc.  So it would probably take
>  some work, but we are not that badly off as is.
>
>  -M. Hampton
>
>  On May 2, 12:34 pm, Fredrik  Johansson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>  wrote:
>
> > Oleksandr Pavlyk reports on the Wolfram Blog that he has computed the
>  > 10 millionth Bernoulli number using 
> Mathematica:http://blog.wolfram.com/2008/04/29/today-we-broke-the-bernoulli-recor...
>
>
> >
>  > How does sage's Bernoulli number implementation compare? I'd like to
>  > see bernoulli(10^7) in sage beating Mathematica's time. And then
>  > computing the 20 millionth Bernoulli number...
>  >
>  > Fredrik
>  >
>

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