Introduction to Computer Arithmetic

Jean-Michel Muller ()
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Jean-Michel Muller: CNRS, École Normale Supérieure de Lyon, Laboratoire de l’Informatique du Parallélisme (LIP)

Chapter Chapter 2 in Elementary Functions, 2016, pp 7-36 from Springer

Abstract: Abstract The aim of this section is to provide the reader with some basic concepts of floating-point arithmetic, and to define notations that are used throughout the book.

Keywords: Number System; Digit String; Pocket Calculator; Nonzero Digit; Machine Number (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2016
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DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4899-7983-4_2

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