Re: [Boost-users] Maximum Size of Matrix in Boost

Subject: Re: [Boost-users] Maximum Size of Matrix in Boost
From: John Wilkinson (jwilkinson_at_[hidden])
Date: 2009-01-27 13:42:22

I inferred that from the size of the text file required to store 100
trillion values like "0.335" (600 TB, assuming single-byte characters
and single character separation), and the fact that he had earlier asked
a question about sparse matrices. 

 

John

 

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From: boost-users-bounces_at_[hidden]
[mailto:boost-users-bounces_at_[hidden]] On Behalf Of Jonathan
Franklin
Sent: Tuesday, January 27, 2009 11:35 AM
To: boost-users_at_[hidden]
Subject: Re: [Boost-users] Maximum Size of Matrix in Boost

 

On Tue, Jan 27, 2009 at 10:29 AM, John Wilkinson
<jwilkinson_at_[hidden]> wrote:

So it seems likely that the matrix is
sparse.

I didn't get the impression from the OP that the matrix was sparse.  All
he said was that each element held a "double value like 0.333."

Jon