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From: Abhiram R <abhi.darkness@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 6 Mar 2015 13:54:48 +0530
Subject: Re: Speeding up permutations generation
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>
> A list of 100 elements has approximately 9.33 x 10**157 permutations.
> If you could somehow generate one permutation every yoctosecond,
> exhausting them would still take more than a hundred orders of
> magnitude longer than the age of the universe.
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=E2=80=8BTrue that :D I may have exaggerated on the number. Let's consider
something more practically manageable=E2=80=8B =3D> 50 elements with a 50!
permutation.
Is there a solution now?


=E2=80=8B-Abhiram.R
*~Never give up*

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