On 24/06/2010 4:57 PM, Peter Langfelder wrote:
On Thu, Jun 24, 2010 at 1:50 PM, Duncan Murdoch
<murdoch.dun...@gmail.com> wrote:
On 24/06/2010 4:39 PM, Peter Langfelder wrote:
AFAIK the optimal way of summing a large number of positive numbers is
to always add the two smallest numbers
Isn't that what I said?
I understood that you suggested to linearly sum the numbers from the
smallest to the largest. That would take an initial sort and then a
simple sum. My idea is to keep the order throughout. Apologies if I
misunderstood.
Actually, I think I misunderstood you. Sorry!
Duncan
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