Home World Forum
Stars! AutoHost web forums

Jump to Stars! AutoHost


 
 
Home » Stars! Clones, Extensions, Modding » FreeStars » make PP what they are suppose to be
Re: make PP what they are suppose to be Wed, 03 August 2005 15:26 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
crr65536 is currently offline crr65536

 
Chief Warrant Officer 3

Messages: 180
Registered: June 2005
I got the 0.1% figure from the help file (yes, the same one you proved wrong a couple of days ago) Wink . It could be a similar issue to what we were discussing with the minefields - where the help file implies the chance is proportional to something else when in fact it is not. Still, 10000kT = 100 * 100kT. I raise 0.999^100 and get ~0.905, indicating that even in that case 10000kT has only a 10% chance of permaforming one point Confused . If you've gotten multiple clicks with "just" 10000kT, then the percentage definitely has to be higher. Even at 1%, the chance against is still 0.99^100 = 36% : which means one click is likely, but two clicks would be more unusual. At 5% the chance of permaforming is 99.5% - very high indeed, but I don't see why the help file would state something that blatantly wrong - at least with the minefields it can be attributed to incorrect probability logic Rolling Eyes .

Report message to a moderator

 
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Previous Topic: Stars using Celestia
Next Topic: freestars server completion
Goto Forum:
  


Current Time: Mon May 06 23:55:04 EDT 2024