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for the wary. You should not use them unless you know what you are doing |
for the wary. You should not use them unless you know what you are doing |
or you don't care that the results you get are totally bogus. If you |
or you don't care that the results you get are totally bogus. If you |
want to learn about the problems of floating point numbers (and how to |
want to learn about the problems of floating point numbers (and how to |
avoid them), you might start with @cite{David (?) Goldberg, What Every |
avoid them), you might start with @cite{David Goldberg, What Every |
Computer Scientist Should Know About Floating-Point Arithmetic, ACM |
Computer Scientist Should Know About Floating-Point Arithmetic, ACM |
Computing Surveys 23(1):5@minus{}48, March 1991}. |
Computing Surveys 23(1):5@minus{}48, March 1991}. |
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