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Friday, May 9, 2014
The Shannon Number
The Shannon Number is the number of possible chess games. It is estimated to be between 10^111 and 10^123. For comparison, it is estimated that there are 10^81 atoms in the known universe.
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May 10, 2014 at 9:54 PM
"between 10^111 and 10^123" So I take these are fairly large numbers. Got it! j
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"between 10^111 and 10^123" So I take these are fairly large numbers. Got it! j
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