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R.i.p. Shakuntala Devi Gaaru


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RIP .....:(

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[quote name='Khadgam' timestamp='1366601781' post='1303643478']
RIP....Salute...
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[size=5][color=#333333]India's 'human computer' Shakuntala Devi dies .[/color]

[color=#333333]RIP ![/color]

[color=#333333]* In 1977 in Dallas she competed with a computer to see who give the cube root of 188138517 faster, she won. At an American university she was asked to give the 23rd root of 91674867692003915809866092[/color][color=#333333]75853801624831066801443086[/color][color=#333333]22407126516427934657040867[/color][color=#333333]09659 32792057674808067900227830[/color][color=#333333]16354924852380335745316935[/color][color=#333333]11190359657754734007568168[/color][color=#333333]8305 620[/color][color=#333333]821016129132845564805780158806771.
She answered in 50 seconds.
Her answer of 546372891 took a UNIVAC 1108 computer a full minute (10 seconds more) to confirm that she was right after it was fed with 13000 instructions.
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* On June 18, 1980, she demonstrated the multiplication of two 13-digit numbers 7,686,369,774,870 x 2,465,099,745,779 picked at random by the Computer Department of Imperial College, London. She correctly answered 18,947,668,177,995,426,462,773,730 in 28 seconds. This event is mentioned in the 1995 Guinness Book of Records.[/color][/size]
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Madam We Miss you. Rest in Peace

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