> As a mailing list comment points out, the effect of applying > the for(c...) part to an n is: > fc(n) = n * (2 ^ n) * (2 ^ (n * (2 ^ n)) This is not true.

> As a mailing list comment points out, the effect of applying > the for(c...) part to an n is: > fc(n) = n * (2 ^ n) * (2 ^ (n * (2 ^ n)) This is not true. You need to apply the following formula n times, not 2 times (in this case n=2048). n <- n*2^n