[Moved to chat] Raul,
When I divide your number by their number, the result appears to be an integer, suggesting to me that yours is embedded in theirs, perhaps? ]j=.".'x',~'53,644,737,765,488,792,839,237,440,000'-.',' 53644737765488792839237440000 j%635013559600 84478098072866400 On Mon, Oct 15, 2018 at 12:10 PM Raul Miller <[email protected]> wrote: > Right, so > > 13!52x > 635013559600 > > is the number of distinct bridge hands (and, thus, the number of pages > in a book which would map from page number to bridge hand). > > That said, I've not yet thought up an algorithm to map from page > number to bridge hand. In one respect it's simple - you're dealing all > the cards in the deck, and for each card you just need to decide who > the card goes to. But there's something I'm missing in my > conceptualization of this process. > > Thanks, > > -- > Raul > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm
