The end of error : unum computing /
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Author / Creator: | Gustafson, John L., 1955- author. |
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Imprint: | Boca Raton, Florida : CRC Press, [2015] ©2015 |
Description: | 1 online resource. |
Language: | English |
Series: | Chapman & Hall/CRC computational science series. Chapman & Hall/CRC computational science series. |
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Format: | E-Resource Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11052454 |
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245 | 1 | 4 | |a The end of error : |b unum computing / |c John L. Gustafson. |
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504 | |a Includes bibliographical references and index. | ||
505 | 0 | |a Part 1. A new number format: the unum. Overview -- Building up to the unum format -- The "original sin" of computer arithmetic -- The complete unum format -- Hidden scratchpads and the three layers -- Information per bit -- Fixed-size unum storage -- Comparison operations -- Add/subtract and the unbiased rounding myth -- Multiplication and division -- Powers -- Other important unary operations -- Fused operations (single-use expressions) -- Trial runs: Unums face challenge calculations -- Part 2. A new way to solve: the ubox. The other kind of error -- Avoiding interval arithmetic pitfalls -- What does it mean to "solve" an equation? -- Permission to guess -- Pendulums done correctly -- The two-body problem (and beyond) -- Calculus considered evil: Discrete physics -- The end of error -- Glossary -- Appendix A. Glossary of unum functions -- Appendix B. Glossary of ubox functions -- Appendix C. Algorithm listings for Part 1 -- Appendix D. Algorithm listings for Part 2. | |
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650 | 0 | |a Error analysis (Mathematics) |0 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85044724 | |
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