Definitions and Basic Notions

Jean-Michel Muller (), Nicolas Brisebarre (), Florent de Dinechin (), Claude-Pierre Jeannerod (), Vincent Lefèvre (), Guillaume Melquiond (), Nathalie Revol (), Damien Stehlé () and Serge Torres ()
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Jean-Michel Muller: École Normale Supérieure de Lyon, CNRS, Laboratoire LIP
Nicolas Brisebarre: École Normale Supérieure de Lyon, CNRS, Laboratoire LIP
Florent de Dinechin: École Normale Supérieure de Lyon, ENSL, Laboratoire LIP
Claude-Pierre Jeannerod: École Normale Supérieure de Lyon, INRIA, Laboratoire LIP
Vincent Lefèvre: École Normale Supérieure de Lyon, INRIA, Laboratoire LIP
Guillaume Melquiond: Parc Orsay Université, INRIA Saclay – Île-de- France
Nathalie Revol: École Normale Supérieure de Lyon, INRIA, Laboratoire LIP
Damien Stehlé: Macquarie University, and University of Sydney School of Mathematics and Statistics University of Sydney, CNRS
Serge Torres: École Normale Supérieure de Lyon, ENSL, Laboratoire LIP

Chapter Chapter 2 in Handbook of Floating-Point Arithmetic, 2010, pp 13-53 from Springer

Abstract: Abstract As said in the Introduction, roughly speaking, a radix-β floating-point number x is a number of the form m · β e , where β is the radix of the floating-point system, m such that |m|

Keywords: Arithmetic Operation; Basic Notion; Interval Arithmetic; Decimal Number; Conversion Algorithm (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2010
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DOI: 10.1007/978-0-8176-4705-6_2

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