Subject: Re: A small programming challenge
From: Mukul Gandhi <mukul_gandhi@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 22 Jun 2005 03:08:14 -0700 (PDT)
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Hi Dimitre,
I am keen to solve this problem. But I have a doubt
.. Do you have a algorithm for this(If yes, please
share it), which I'll implement with XSLT 2.0 ? Or we
have to also invent a algorithm for this..
Regards,
Mukul
--- Dimitre Novatchev <dnovatchev@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I just started reading the book "The Da Vinci code"
> and this resulted
> in having some fun with XSLT 2.0, Saxon 8.4 and
> Saxon.NET.
>
> Here's the problem:
>
> Find the first 10-digit prime in consecutive
> digits of F-3000
>
> Where F-N is the Nth Fibonacci number.
> Here are the elements of the sequence of
> Fibonacci numbers from 0 to 11:
>
>
> Element: 1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 13, 21, 34, 55,
> 89, 144
> Index: 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8,
> 9, 10, 11
>
>
>
> It is *very important* to note that the first "1" in
> the sequence has
> index "0", so that everyone will mean the same thing
> by F-3000
>
> When you have the answer, please, let me know:
>
> 1. The 10 digit prime number
> 2. The xslt code
> 3. The stylesheet execution time.
> 4. Your computer -- CPU speed and RAM
> 5. Whether or not you used any specific extension
> functions.
>
>
> Cheers,
> Dimitre Novatchev.
>
>
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