March 22, 2004
Past the decimal point
Here's a fun exercise from the textbook Numerical Mathematics and Computing, Fifth Edition by Cheney & Kincaid.Compute in double or extended precision the following number:Here's my hint: x does not equal 163.
Posted by Jeffrey at March 22, 2004 4:49 PM
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